Ray J (William Ray Norwood Jr.) Quotes
Music will always be my first love, but it was time to diversify into something that had the ability to really create a financial legacy.
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I really am an open book. I don't keep anything in at all, which is good and bad.
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If you don't understand how to run an efficient operation, new machinery will just give you new problems of operation and maintenance. The sure way to increase productivity is to better administrate man and machine.
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You need to get down among the people who are the dirtiest and dustiest, and the depravity, and you need to see Christ's light shining there.
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And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate.
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It was really strange for me when I started to play concerts in America where the audiences were all sitting down.
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I used to love going and playing jam sessions, doing things spontaneously. I can't do that anymore. Everything you do is documented, nothing is casual anymore.
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I've had bad luck with both my wives. The first one left me and the second one didn't.
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Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.
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Getting a family into work, supporting strong relationships, getting parents off drugs and out of debt - all this can do more for a child's well-being than any amount of money in out-of-work benefits.
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I speak for all Malaysians in expressing my admiration for the Queen and the grace, poise and selflessness with which she has carried out her duties during her long reign. She represents the very best of British traits: dignity, resilience and hard work.
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You bird-brained baby. I ain't called anybody baby since Birdman; unless you're a swallow.
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Truth does not belong to an individual.
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You gotta go do research on the way they treat like fucking chickens, man. Those chickens go through fucking torture before they’re processed and shit, have all sorts of fucking steroids injected in them and everything.
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Politics is about a lot more than winning and losing. I think politics at its best is about compromise, shades of grey and about issues.
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In a typical day, I would wake up about 8 A.M., pile all my stuff into my mom's minivan - my guitar, my amp, CDs to sell, a table and a rug - drive it down to the street, and unload it all. I'd wait until about 12, then play for two hours. You could only play in two-hour intervals, so then I would move it all somewhere else.
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I think, a lot of time, I'm just writing my worst fears, of the idea of losing my mom or my best friend or doing something so terrible to somebody that's kind of deemed unforgivable or having a really broken family.
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Sept. 11 jolted America out of its second gilded age.
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My ancestors were fighters, something I have inherited.
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Our view is if they can sell it as a going concern, and they can sell it for around $100 million, it will be a good result for them.
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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.
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Had I not become entangled with music, I would have become an author much earlier.
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I'm a bit of a geek when it comes to music. I like studio gear. I'm always looking it up on eBay and seeing what I can afford.
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Music will always be my first love, but it was time to diversify into something that had the ability to really create a financial legacy.
