Bob Buford Quotes
The Human tendency, largely driven by ego, is to believe we can do it all....It maybe humbling to admit there are only a few things you do really well...you will free yourself to focus on those things which will lead to greater personal success and significance.
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Sometimes a role might be difficult on my throat.
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That's what I love about our music - it'll never be a hit because you can't dance to it.
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I am very concerned about nutrition and always try to be careful about what I eat.
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If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians.
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I've had Botox. It hurts a lot, but I like it.
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To transform yourself is to transform your destiny.
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The philosopher proves that the philosopher exists. The poet merely enjoys existence.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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Call me crazy - I love elk meat!
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It seems like the good things that have happened in my career are things that you don't try to plan and push, and make it happen, it just seems to happen.
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I remember going into a bookshop, and the only book I saw with a black child on the cover was 'A Thief in the Village' by James Berry, and I thought, 'Is this still the state of publishing?' Then I thought, 'Either I can whine about it or try to do something about it.'
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I believe in my music.
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It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.
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I am honoured to have been chosen for an Amitabh Bachchan film.
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I used to be fast and loose with the term 'country' because I didn't know what else to call my music. I still don't.
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Why in almost all societies have married women specialized in bearing and rearing children and in certain agricultural activities, whereas married men have done most of the fighting and market work?
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No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
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I just wanna hear my own voice.
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With my friends in Brooklyn, many of them started out as artists. I saw many of these friends move into late middle age, still struggling without health insurance or a cushion. I saw people who had given up being artists. Being an artist necessitates a compromise or living on the edge.
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I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught.
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I didn't even know I could sing or write songs. I didn't have that education. But people shouldn't think they can look down on someone like me, because I've had the same success as others, sold the same amount of records, if not more. They shouldn't think that because I'm just from 'The X Factor,' I'm not credible or respected as much.
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The Human tendency, largely driven by ego, is to believe we can do it all....It maybe humbling to admit there are only a few things you do really well...you will free yourself to focus on those things which will lead to greater personal success and significance.
