B. B. King (Riley B. King) Quotes
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When you make a living from something, it changes your relationship with it.
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I love everything that's beautiful. A lot of things.
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You'll probably find most models are incredibly insecure about their bodies.
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If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
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When you are performing in theater, you feel so connected to your audience. It's exhilarating!
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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You know once you get in the business you know what you're getting into.
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Oracle's latest database, version 12c, was specifically designed for the cloud. Oracle 12c makes all your Oracle applications multitenant applications without you having to make any changes whatsoever to your applications.
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Working for a magazine, you have a boss; you are not free.
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If you get a guy that can play a couple positions, it helps you out a real lot.
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Being boring is just wrong, isn't it? You wouldn't have got anywhere being boring.
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You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
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In football, you are going to have highs and lows, and you have to recognize when you have new opportunities and walk in those.
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I used to be really insecure about my self-education. I'm definitely always learning. But there's many ways to learn. There are many, many ways to always be a learner.
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Value is what you get.
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You don't put milk in chamomile tea - that's disgusting behavior! That's not right.
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I really like boats. If you want to go somewhere, you just take your house with you.
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Life is not a spectator sport. If you're going to spend your whole life in the grandstand just watching what goes on, in my opinion you're wasting your life.
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When you have an author and an auteur, it's a difficult and challenging relationship.
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Directing her was like directing Lassie. You need 14 takes to get each one of them right.
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Paris, as modern city is beautiful in its perfection, but perfection means death and decay. Thus interfering with the process of dying is a crime against perfection: it stands in the way of a higher perfection.
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If you understand what you're doing, you're not learning anything.
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You tell me it is too early to be looking back, but that is because you have forgotten the perfect simplicity of being one and the beautiful complexity introduced by two.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.