B. B. King (Riley B. King) Quotes
When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.
B. B. King
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God doesn't know things. He is things.
D. H. Lawrence
I love the Royal Family. The Queen, she's fabulous.
Kate Moss
I think that T.V. shows are more like working at a home. You know you're going to the same place every day, working with the same people, the same cast and crew. You're in a dressing room instead of a trailer, so I think that that's more of a normal sort of lifestyle.
Madison Pettis
I do think one should have clean feet.
Manolo Blahnik
Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.
Uma Thurman
Although it is true that Hizballah is organized, inspired, financed, and armed by Iran, its main bases in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley are under Syrian military control.
Yitzhak Rabin
I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.
Zooey Deschanel
'Brave New World' dealt with a kind of proto-genetic engineering of the unborn, through really, as many dystopias do, it dealt with totalitarianism. The 1997 film 'Gattaca' updated 'Brave New World,' bringing us to a future where genetic testing determined your job, your wealth, your status in life.
Ramez Naam
We happen to be the vanguard of that revolutionary struggle because we are the most dispossessed.
H. Rap Brown
There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate's loot on Treasure Island.
Walt Disney
Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.
Nancy Meyers
In Maryland, we have the unfortunate distinction of being the most gerrymandered state in the entire nation.
Larry Hogan
I will let the work I've done speak for me.
Corrine Brown
The secrets of slavery are concealed like those of the Inquisition.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
Perhaps life had a meaning that transcended race and colour. If it had, I could not find it in South Africa.
Peter Abrahams
We have grown accustomed to the wonders of clean water, indoor plumbing, laser surgery, genetic engineering, artificial joints, replacement body parts, and the much longer lives that accompany them. Yet we should remember that the vast majority of humans ever born died before the age of 10 from an infectious disease.
S. Jay Olshansky
There was a point in time when I was in dire need of changing the way the model agency was working.
Carol Alt
When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.
B. B. King
