Walter Becker Quotes
I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
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Nobody can teach what is inside a person; it has to be discovered for oneself and a way must be found to express it.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
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I was handed a chocolate bar and an M-1 rifle and told to go kill Hitler.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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It's an individual sport; you want to do well for yourself.
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If a topic hits me, I'll start going on it. But you can't force it.
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I was kind of loathe to go on social media. I find the trolling unacceptable, and I never wanted to look like I was someone who would accept that.
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The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.
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I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
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I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.
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I have to recognize that my voice is attached to my body, which gets tired.
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Capitalist systems function less well without state protection of investors, lenders, and companies against monopoly, deception, and fraud.
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I love Shakira - she is such a beautiful person. She does so many good things for the world on top of making good music. And she is an awesome mom. When you are Latina, it is all about family, and to see that she prioritizes family and her career at the same time is really nice.
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'Baahubali's success augurs well for the Telugu film industry as a whole. It has opened up new markets.
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I was successful materially, but I know life is much more than worldly success. I saw all these blessings God had given me. The way to give thanks is obedience to God.
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I definitely want my fans to know that I'm here to stay, and I'm going to continue to give them hot music.
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My favorite part of designing bridal is that I will be a part of the most important day in a woman's life. My work needs to make her feel sophisticated, glamorous, sexy, and comfortable.
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Personally, I have invested in around ten U.S. companies and will continue to do so. That doesn't give me a strong experience in the American market. But I have an understanding of the public.
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Between you and every goal that you wish to achieve, there is a series of obstacles, and the bigger the goal, the bigger the obstacles.
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I don't live life with a ton of regrets.
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I don't think public life in and of itself can destroy you. I think it's the way people react to it, and some people are more sturdy than others... I don't think any one faction can be blamed for a person's self destruction - a certain amount of that has to be innate.
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Over the years, music put a weapon in my hand and words in my mouth it backed me up and shielded me, it shook me and scared me and showed me the way; music opened me up to living and being and feeling.
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I'm glad we turned into a big-time touring band later in life. In fact, it's almost like we planned it out that way.
