Ernest Jennings Ford (Tennessee Ernie Ford) Quotes
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I was doing a scene in a medical tent in 18th-century battle dress, pantaloons and a ripped shirt, and the guy from the crew kept asking me if I was OK, if I was too cold. I told him, 'Are you kidding? I'm from Wales!'
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So I think that our foreign policy, the president's strong and principled leadership when it comes to the war against terror and foreign policy is going to be an asset.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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I've lived my life the way I wanted to, whether scaling the mountains, partying long into the night or having fun playing soccer.
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I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead.
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I never sing in the shower either.
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When I go home, I play with my baby dolls and strollers and diaper bags, and play with my sisters.
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In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking.
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Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.
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In India, you see the way they embrace color in the culture - it's very celebratory of the existence of color. There's no rule of what color belongs together or doesn't belong together. They're not precious about it. It's very full-on.
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The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
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It is a tomb, most famous of the Mughals, whose empire flourished in India between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries, enshrining the remains of the fifth emperor of the dynasty, w:Shah Jahan|Shah Jehan| and those of his second wife Mumtaz Mahal. She died before him and construction of the complex began immediately.
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It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.
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My idea is that artists should make their music available for free, and fans should only pay for it if they really like it.
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Entrepreneurs almost always have to step out of existing institutions that embody old ways of doing things to build their vision.
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Swanky means classy and funky.
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Novelists don't age as quickly as philosophers, who often face professional senility in their late twenties.
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There's no doubt about Prakash's abilities as a director.
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This is what sexism does best: it makes you feel crazy for desiring parity and hopeless about ever achieving it.
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I am a massive film geek, and I love movies.
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Whatever it is, it’s OK because it’s what it is. Don’t be looking for perfection. Don’t be short-tempered with yourself. And you’ll be a whole lot nicer to be around with everyone else.
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We live now in a global culture where anything that happens in a place that's 90 minutes from your shores really affects you.
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So much of every art is an expression of the subconscious that it seems to me most of all the important qualities are put there unconsciously, and little of importance by the conscious intellect. But these are things for the psychologist to untangle.
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If you see me coming, better step aside. A lotta men didn't, a lotta men died.
