Mickey Gilley Quotes
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I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past?
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Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages.
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Kids are taking music for free all the time. They have Spotify, Pandora... The record companies aren't making the kind of music that they used to make. Artists make their money on tours, not from album sales.
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People expect me to be that guy. But I'm more east London boy than east Baltimore.
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There was definitely a time where I did not believe in the Lord. I needed to understand the love of God.
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Men are every bit as gendered as women.
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Shakespeare lets us see real people undergoing real processes, with real feelings.
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I think there is a poem out there for everyone, to be an entrance into the poetry and a relationship with it.
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I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own.
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
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Whatever one thinks of the wisdom of building a mosque near Ground Zero, this controversy now affords us an immense opportunity to examine who we are as a people. It provides us with the opportunity to get back to our foundational ideals, which have always stood as a beacon for the rest of the world.
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I have a little dictaphone and if a sound takes my fancy or if a lyric comes to me in the middle of the night I'll just record it there and then.
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In this digital age, there is no place to hide behind public relations people. This digital age requires leaders to be visible and authentic and to be able to communicate the decisions they've made and why they've made them, to be able to acknowledge when they've made a mistake and to move forward, to engage in the debate.
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Minds that are ill at ease are agitated by both hope and fear.
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How'm I doing?
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make songs that have something classic about them whether you can play them with an orchestra or an electro synthesizer or an acoustic guitar.
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I love my life. I love my work. I love my training. It's all due to my love for life, my love for people. I'm very happy to be alive.
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It's true I don't tolerate fools but then they don't tolerate me, so I am spiky. Maybe that's why I'm quite good at playing spiky elderly ladies.
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Even if you're drawing a cartoon and exaggerating, you want to capture something true about the person.
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Money greases the wheel of American democracy and corrupts it all.
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Even when I went to the Lion's Head in the Village, where all you journalists would hang out, I was always peripheral. I was never really part of anything except the classroom. That's where I belonged.
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I made good money at WWE and traveled the world and interacted with my fans, but I missed a lot of family time. That really hits me.
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Don't all the girls get prettier at closing time?
