Morrie Ryskind Quotes
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'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
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I'd see an old person on the street and start crying. I couldn't understand how people could cope, knowing they only had so long left. It would be like dominoes and then the last one fell and I'm a little heap on the floor. Doctors put me on anti-depressants for a couple of years.
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Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.
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Protect yourself like you would your cubs - as a grown woman, you're no one's cub anymore.
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I think abortion is murder.
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I don't feel a day older when it comes to my approach to music or what gets me off than when I was a teenager. I've always been into different kinds of stuff and when I play I like to play loud. I like my arm hairs to move and I like my body to vibrate 'cause I like the feel of it; I'm still a teenager at heart.
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I have a lot of milestones that I'm proud of when it comes to music, 'Amerikkka's Most Wanted,' I'm extremely proud of that. Just because of what I had to go through to get that music produced, that album produced.
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I play in a band, I write songs, I sing, you know, perform on stage.
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
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The proposed Bush regulations put politics above the health care needs of Americans.
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Live, for I love you!
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'Why did you stop at a red light and let me hit you doin' 80?!'
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I'm afraid of a cappella. I don't read music, and I have a hard time harmonizing. Basically, I'm a melody singer only.
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I played the bars in northern California since I was 18. We played at least three hours, and there's no which-way about it: That definitely helped.
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Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.
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In my child's-eye view, whenever I was exposed to pain, it meant that my mother had let me down.
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With Indian migrants all over the world, money transfer is a big business in India.
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If I don't see an emotional response to a dress, then I think something's wrong.
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People give you a hard time about being a kid at twelve. They didn't want to give you Halloween candy anymore. They said things like, “If this were the Middle Ages, you'd be married and you'd own a farm with about a million chickens on it.” They were trying to kick you out of childhood. Once you were gone, there was no going back, so you had to hold on as long as you could.
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Himsa does not need to be taught, Man as animal is violent, but as spirit is nonviolent.
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Sometimes parents loved their sons so much that they made a romance out of their lives. They thought our youth could help us overcome everything. Maybe moms and dads forgot about this one small fact: being on the verge of seventeen could be harsh and painful and confusing. Being on the verge of seventeen could really suck.
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One great thing about my mom, about the business, is that she has a really great head on her shoulders about everything and always has been 100 percent about the music and not about the other junk.
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Ever since I've met you, I've swept you off my feet.
