Mickey Gilley Quotes
If I cut an album now and sell it for ten bucks, I can put seven dollars and fifty cents in my pocket.
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I always try to put something personal on my albums just to give people out there a little piece of my history and how I got where I am and who I am.
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People consider Black Star a great album, and I think it's a classic album. But the fact is, both me and Mos Def have made better albums since Black Star.
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Before our albums are released I feel like we still own it, that we have control over our music. But once it's out there in the world it's no longer ours.
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A lot of the Beatles albums were very various, and we did it on purpose: We didn't want the next track to sound like the last one.
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My features & my shows 10 times your pay 50k for a verse no album out
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Now all my niggas gettin buck Overbite
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I tried acting and all of the arts, I even put out a record album, but what I like the most is business.
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If I had a picture of two handcuffed criminals being booked, I would cut the picture in half and get five bucks for each.
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I never knew what to do with a paper except to put it in a side pocket or pass it to a clerk who understood it better than I did.
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I guess I do feel the need to repent. I do feel like I owe the world a great album. I don't know why I feel that way. I just do.
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To create an album of 12 songs, I've got to write about 80 songs. Half of those are totally weird and rubbish.
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I shouldn't be near Vegas and have money in my pocket.
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I don't want my kid to hear any of the albums that I've made.
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Starstruck with one buck, your girl look like Donald Duck.
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England is the first country that I've had a no. 1 album in, so it is now officially my home away from home.
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It doesn't matter who you are, or where you come from, or how much money you've got in your pocket. You have your own destiny and your own life ahead of you.
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Avoid greed and fear. These are the investor's Achilles heels. Keeping all your money in the bank earning 3% interest is just as foolish as dumping your entire savings into the market thinking you'll make a quick buck.
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I just liked stand-up comedy so much. I used to memorize Bill Cosby albums and other people's albums, George Carlin, Flip Wilson.
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The only people who say worse things about politicians that reporters do are other politicians.
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Time again for the waltz of smiles. Amazing how you sometimes make resolutions, tell yourself everything will be a certain way from now on, and then all it takes is a tiny movement of the lips to shatter your confidence in a certainty that seemed eternal.
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A writer lives, at best, in a state of astonishment. Beneath any feeling he has of the good or evil of the world lies a deeper one of wonder at it all.
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The world needs women to redefine what it means to be a person of power.
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A very good career choice would be to gravitate toward those activities and to embrace those desires that harmonize with your core intentions, which are freedom and growth - and joy. Make a 'career' of living a happy life rather than trying to find work that will produce enough income that you can do things with your money that will then make you happy. When feeling happy is of paramount importance to you - and what you do 'for a living' makes you happy - you have found the best of all combinations.
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If I cut an album now and sell it for ten bucks, I can put seven dollars and fifty cents in my pocket.
