Charles Capps (Charles Emmitt Capps) Quotes
Words are the most powerful thing in the universe... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind.
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One of the greatest boons that can ever come to a human being is to be born on a farm and reared in the country. Self-reliance and grit are oftenest country-bred.
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Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
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The main thing is to make history, not to write it.
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Cable has come along; many all-news 24 hour cable outlets in the United States. They have cut deeply into the traditional networks' viewing audience.
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Sometimes you are strong, sometimes you are weak.
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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living.
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The smoothest curled courtier in the boudoirs of a palace has an animal nature, rude and aboriginal as a white bear.
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For me, insomnia was something ordinary, and it came and went for ordinary reasons.
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I'm a character actress. I'm the girl next door, the aunt, the quirky cousin. You have to innately know who you are and be happy with that.
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I had a chance to play for the Cuban national team during the 2009 World Baseball Classic, but at the time I never thought about leaving Cuba.
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I was named after my mother. And I guess when I started making records, Madonna Ciccone seemed too long and complicated, and I just got stuck with Madonna.
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I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.
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The future of how the networks and studios deal with Netflix and Hulu and Amazon Prime Instant Video is certainly going to determine their future.
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I'm healthy, have a loving and adorable family, great hunting dogs, a gravity defying musical career and most importantly, fuzzy-headed idiots hate me.
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Always believe in your dreams, because if you don't, you'll still have hope.
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Injecting some confusion stabilizes the system.
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Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills.
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225. What I hold fast to is not one proposition but a nest of propositions.
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Classical stuff takes a lot of rehearsal time and preparation, but with stuff that involves improvisation, you can over-rehearse it and it gets stale. You don't want it to be too comfortable. In fact, a good sound check, a good rehearsal usually means a bad performance.
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The gentle race of flowers Are lying in their lowly beds.
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All the time I was writing hit songs with my partner David Porter, I always had the yen to perform. Sure did. And when the opportunity came, I took it. The first album, 'Presenting Isaac Hayes,' didn't do so hot, but it was like a prelude for what was to come.
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Our people's faith is strong and sustains them even in times of challenge.
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The Christmas story has such power and such appeal every year. There are other stories we get tired of. You think of your favorite movie; you don't want to watch it 15 times.
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Words are the most powerful thing in the universe... Words are containers. They contain faith, or fear, and they produce after their kind.
