Sam Cooke Quotes
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It does make me sad that there's a lot of great songs out there, and they're not going to see the light of day because they're competing with these tailgate songs.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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Sauce is certainly ancestral to French cooking. The technique is very tricky, but it's also very fundamental.
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As a kid growing up - I can see now - it didn't matter what I did, as long as it was something I could be really good at. Cycling just happened to be the opportunity that came along.
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As a 13-year-old fan of horror fiction, I hadn't seen too many cities in the literature I loved. It was always small towns, or backwoods locales, or maybe the suburbs.
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Oregonians continually demonstrate a strong belief in fairness and equal treatment under the law.
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My dad's a doctor, and when I was 8, I went to one of his medical conferences where they were demonstrating laser surgery on a chicken. I was so mad that a chicken had to die, I never ate meat again.
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The hand cannot reach higher than does the heart.
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I think everyone in the heptathlon is improving together, so it is a very hard event to compete in.
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Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.
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I worked with Herb Ritts on the Marky Mark shoot, and then Steven Meisel, and then they'd start sending limos for me, and I was like, 'That is so embarrassing. I'm not getting in a stretch limo by myself to go to a shoot.' That whole New York thing of, 'You are fabulous! Turn up to a Meisel shoot in a limo and you're fabulous!'
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Any man whose errors take ten years to correct is quite a man.
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Living in New York, for me at least, just keeps it very real and keeps my feet firmly planted on the ground.
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I'm not afraid of failing. I don't like to fail. I hate to fail. But I'm not afraid of it.
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Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
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We look back at the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments, where people screamed and hollered it's going to be too expensive, they couldn't afford it, and it wouldn't work. And it worked. It worked faster than people expected, at much less cost.
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Mirrors are there when we are and yet they never give anything back to us but our own image. Never, never shall we know what they are when they are alone or what is behind them.
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I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.
