Thelma Houston Quotes
I've been performing since the 60s and I made my first album in 1969, so it's been a bit over twenty years.
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Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure.
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Books are no different from goats! They enjoy an afternoon out on the lawn.
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I think it's time for people to stop being so serious about everything.
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I'm starting to realize that people are beginning to want to know about me. It's a jolly strange idea.
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Any legitimate religion consists of rules of morality linked by love. That's it.
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Some people haven't got a life, I suppose. They want to be on the road all the time.
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Your ability to negotiate, communicate, influence, and persuade others to do things is absolutely indispensable to everything you accomplish in life. The most effective men and women in every area are those who can quite competently organize the cooperation and assistance of other people toward the accomplishment of important goals and objectives.
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I arrived in the middle of a press conference - as boring a thing to sit through if you don't know the language as it is if you do.
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If Australia finds it has a strong Australian dollar, and it has higher unemployment, then it would have to respond, and that would either be by increasing domestic demand or by weakening its own currency.
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My work first engaged with the early russian avant-garde; the paintings of moholy-nagy, el lissitzky's 'prouns' and naum gabo's sculptures, but in particular with the work of kasimir malevitch - he was an early influence for me as a representative of the modern avant-garde intersection between art and design.
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I have a theory: I believe that with the advent of the United States and the lawful definition of marriage, it was defined as between one man and one woman. It was anti-polygamy, in effect saying no man can hoard his women.
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I dream, therefore I exist.
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All of us are what we have to be and everyone lives the kind of life its in him to live.
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My favorite thing in the world was to make people sing - until I made people laugh. Then that became my favorite thing in the world.
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Only by fighting for democratic power do workers educate themselves up to the level of being able to wield that power.
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When I watch the show Westworld, it leaves me looking at the world around me in a new way. It really stays with you. And it's one of those things that you have to figure out. You're going to get little clues along the way, and every time you think you know what's up, we're going to flip it around. It's going to take you for a really awesome, crazy ride, but it's a really, really revolutionary character for women. There's a lot of really fun stuff to look forward to.
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Sensitive, humbug. Everybody thinks I'm sensitive. Wait until they hear my new album.
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The day I feel like I'm at an office job is the day I'll quit performing in front of a camera.
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No matter how many times people say it - 'Oh, I'm just writing this for myself' 'Oh, I'm just doing this for myself' - nobody's doing it for themselves! You're doing it for an audience. So whether I'm performing or writing a book or playing music, it's definitely to be put out there and to be received in some way, definitely.
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I've been performing since the 60s and I made my first album in 1969, so it's been a bit over twenty years.
