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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That's usually what happens with AC/DC: you make an album, and then you're on the road flat out. And the only time you ever get near a studio is generally after you've done a year of touring.
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It feels like everything's been decided in advance that I'm following a path somebody else has already mapped out for me. It doesn't matter how much I think things over, how much effort I put into it. In fact, the harder I try, the more I lose my sense of who I am. It's like my identity's an orbit that I've strayed far away from, and that really hurts. But more than that, it scares me. Just thinking about it makes me flinch.
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A child who has been taught to respect the laws of God will have little difficulty respecting the laws of men.
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When two souls have finally found each other, there is established between them a union which begins on earth and continues forever in heaven.
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The kind of people that all teams need are people who are humble, hungry, and smart: humble being little ego, focusing more on their teammates than on themselves. Hungry, meaning they have a strong work ethic, are determined to get things done, and contribute any way they can. Smart, meaning not intellectually smart but inner personally smart.
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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.
