Mickey Gilley Quotes
I never made any money off of my records. It gave me the name across the country so that I could do some of the things in my personal appearances.
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Because we're in a small town and somewhat isolated from the fast lane of high tech, we've been able to grow and concentrate on our work instead of being distracted by the competition and getting caught up in the soap opera of Silicon Valley.
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I don't care tuppence whether I'm forced into a leadership position or not. I'd much sooner not.
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There were wonderful moments when I was singing for the first time in the Olympia Theatre and I was pregnant with my son, which was very, very strange for a singer.
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Being evil is easy.
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A fly cannot go in unless it stops somewhere; therefore weapons, fuel, food, money will not go to Afghanistan unless the neighbors of Afghanistan are working, are cooperating, either being themselves the origin or the transit.
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I went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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I try to stay focused.
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Novels are longer than life.
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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
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From early morning to late at night, it's such an interesting life, and I'm healthy and free, and that's not so easy with a family.
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By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
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There are different types of bullying; one of the biggest ones out there right now is cyberbullying. I had the privilege of filming an 'Austin & Ally' episode centered on cyberbullying, how it can get out of control, the ups and downs that you feel, and how to deal with it.
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Sheikh Hasina's government is one of the best Bangladesh has ever had. She is taking action against fundamentalists. But even she refused to let me return. I don't think I can ever return home.
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I was put on a pony as a kid at some birthday party when you're all led around.
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The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind.
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The greatest delight which the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation.
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I just want to make a name for myself and get to the next level.
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Maybe when my kids are grown up, I can go back to Broadway. It would be great someday, I suppose.
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I have to admit that I get quite emotional listening to the amazing talent that exists in the New York subways.
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I'll watch movies I like to see, Steve Jobs interviews, something that's going to make me smart and then go to sleep.
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I learned to play piano in a rock n' roll context or band context from country records - you know, Floyd Cramer - and from the Beatles and the Rolling Stones and Stax. And none of those are keyboard records.
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In terms of the espionage, this is something I have talked to President Obama about. We don't want it to mar the relationship between Mexico and the United States. But it is unacceptable for a country to practice such espionage, especially if there is a good relationship with the other country.
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One is a member of a country, a profession, a civilization, a religion. One is not just a man.
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I never made any money off of my records. It gave me the name across the country so that I could do some of the things in my personal appearances.
