Phil Everly Quotes
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My father was a man of great charity towards the poor, and compassion for the sick, and also for servants; so much so, that he never could be persuaded to keep slaves, for he pitied them so much: and a slave belonging to one of his brothers being once in his house, was treated by him with as much tenderness as his own children.
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The typical workday, particularly in startup mode, is from nine to six or nine to seven, then you take a two-hour break to work out and eat dinner. By that time, you're relaxed, and then you work until midnight or one A.M. If there was no break with physical activity, you'd be more tired and less alert.
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Many people who I respected were disappointed when I started 'Wine Library TV.' They thought I was dumbing down wine, but I always knew I was one of the biggest producers of new wine drinkers in the world, and people are realizing it now.
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I still have nightmares about taking tests.
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I'll never be, like, sippy cup country, or write about everything I do around the house.
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I think any message behind a lifestyle brand should embrace everyone.
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It's critical to have a sound foundation in free-market economics and the Constitution. A great many Republicans in Washington don't have that foundation.
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I'm very smart, and I have a great team of people around me investing my money. I'm not buying gold - yet.
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Generally speaking, if a human being never shows anger, then I think something's wrong. He's not right in the brain.
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The segregated schools of today are arguably no more equal than the segregated schools of the past.
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Guys are so visual.
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We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass.
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'Never Gonna Give You Up' in 1987 was a huge international hit followed by several more, and while I appreciated how lucky I was, it catapulted me into a completely new world and simply took over my life.
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God is obviouslt God, and Heaven obviously exsists, and every word spoken here on earth turns heads up there.
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Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of a piece of coal starts and finishes with its combustion, giving us light and heat. And that to me is Shakespeare.
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How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me.
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There are no extraordinary people only ordinary people who do extraordinary things with what they've been given.
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If there's something in your life that you know needs changing, make sure you change it before God's got to change it. Because if God's got to change it, you ain't going to like it.
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More than 30 years ago, when I had embarked upon the fight against child labour, it was not even considered an issue worth any discussion. It was accepted as a way of life in India, much like it was in other countries. Today, no country or business or society can throw this issue away.
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I didn't really seek attention. I just wanted to play the game well and go home.
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A lot of people don't know the first time I was ever on national television I was a 'Soul Train' dancer.
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I grew up as a Roy Rogers fan, of course.