B. B. King (Riley B. King) Quotes
I look at an audience kind of like meeting my in-laws for the first time. You want to be yourself, but you still want to be somebody that they like. When I go on the stage each night, I try my best to outguess my audience.B. B. King
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Kids love to look at pictures of themselves.
Nancy O'Dell -
Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
Napoleon Hill -
Coffee and smoking are the last great addictions.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
I'm a proud family man.
Isaac Hanson Hanson -
All four majors are definitely a priority.
Karrie Webb -
I propose a Constitutional Amendment providing that, if any public official, elected or appointed, at any level of government, is caught lying to any member of the public for any reason, the punishment shall be death by public hanging.
L. Neil Smith
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The first decent building I did with my own practice was a chapel in Taiwan.
I. M. Pei -
I think the market should reward banks that have been transparent in recognising their problems. I think the tendency of banks to hide the problem assets over a period of three or four years should not be allowed.
Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair -
I am a member of the London Library, and on almost every single job I do, there is some benefit to be had in going there and pulling two or three books off the shelves.
Ed Stoppard -
I'm tired of defending my character. I am what I am.
Dana Plato -
As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
Ioan Gruffudd -
I don't want to be an actor or nothing but if I have to, I'll act if it's the right thing.
Obie Trice
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There are a bunch of images that are thrown in our faces all the time about what we're supposed to look like at 14, 15, 16. It's confusing. I think every woman can identify with that struggle.
Zoe Kravitz -
Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition.
N. Scott Momaday -
I grew up in the era of Britney Spears, where artists had songs written for them, and you got up and sang them. That's how I always thought it was.
Bebe Rexha -
There was an ingredient used in perfumes and remedies in the Middle Ages called 'momie' that is certainly one of the most fascinating I've come across.
M. J. Rose -
If you are nice, and keep your promise, we will be in paradise.
Camille Claudel -
During the crusades all were religious mad, and now all are mad for want of it.
J. G. Stedman
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We are going to mint new astronauts from all communities. We want to influence public policy and opinion... by changing the mindset.
Dylan Taylor -
Responsibility is fostered by allowing children a voice and wherever indicated a choice in matters that affect them.
Haim Ginott -
Children in the 21st (century) have been transformed from net producers of their own toy and play culture, to net consumers of play culture imposed by adults.
David Elkind -
While I am very much Jewish 'identified,' I'm not a very religious person.
Jennifer Gilmore -
We have to make a determination of what the minimum standards are for police, fire and emergency services in all of America's major cities. Once we determine that, then we can decide what the funding is.
Warren Rudman -
I look at an audience kind of like meeting my in-laws for the first time. You want to be yourself, but you still want to be somebody that they like. When I go on the stage each night, I try my best to outguess my audience.
B. B. King