Dale Watson Quotes
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Happiness is when you love who you are and you are able to accept yourself and others.
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There are a lot of films that are drug dramas, and we didn't want to tell Scarface again.
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Technology tools such as laptops are the kind of help that we need. A program that provides laptops for all youngsters would close a gap that most of us are not aware of, or will not admit to, which is a tremendous gap in the poor communities.
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I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It is something I will never forget.
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My music is about where I am at the time. In 'Raymond vs. Raymond,' I was going through a lot of things, and it came out in my music. My marriage fell apart, and I was suddenly a single father.
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Honor your daughters. They are honorable.
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The first song that I remember writing in its entirety was when I was 9 years old. I wrote it on a bus, on a field trip. It was called 'Mystery Man,' and in retrospect, it was the beginning of my exploration of what it was like to have a man in your life, because I didn't.
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The Internet, Facebook, synagogue pamphlets, and the plethora of TV channels and cellular networks in our lives increasingly blur the boundary between the public and private sphere.
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Audiences grew to like this duality of feeling, where youre both championing a character and youre revolted by them.
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My parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor.
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I want.." she said, knowing what she wanted, feeling pulled toward it, arching toward it, but hardly knowing how to say it.
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A camel looks like a horse that was planned by a committee.
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Learning is as much an art as teaching
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When I say 'Clean water was only served to the fairer skin,' what I'm saying is we're making product with chitlins. T-shirts! That's the most we can make.
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Time isn't the enemy. Fear of change is. Accept that nothing lasts forever and you'll start to appreciate the advantages of whatever age you are now.
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To begin with, I dined there on Monday, and once a week is quite enough to dine with one's own relations.
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The reason why men do not look to the Church today is that she has destroyed her own influence by compromise.
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I've always loved words. I ate up all the books I could get my hands on, and when I couldn't get books, I read candy wrappers and labels on cereal and toothpaste boxes.
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I was thinking about the generation before us, like John Barth and all of those pomo dudes who had that idea of, instead of hiding the structure and making it look organic and natural, we're going to put the structure on the outside. But most of the time, at least for me, all I could attend to [in Swing Time] was that act of structural self-consciousness.
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The point is to stumble upon things in your life, and not plan them out.
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I lie when I drink and I drink a lot.
