Henry Saint Clair Fredericks (Taj Mahal) Quotes
If what you're talking about is seeing someone perform, then I'll have to say that in the rhythm-and-blues side of things, seein' Otis Redding live was it, you know?
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Faith - you can do very little with it, but you can do nothing without it.
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You put anyone in the outfit, and they look like Gandalf. Not that clever.
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We need to find the courage to say no to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.
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When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
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There's a reason you can still read Thucydides, and it still makes sense to you thousands of years later.
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Helping set the day's agenda and deciding what we used and editing it, that was a journalistic high point. I liked reporting as well. Just doing the news - the live performance - wasn't important. Working on the desk was.
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Most people believe that the Creator of the universe wrote (or dictated) one of their books. Unfortunately, there are many books that pretend to divine authorship, and each makes incompatible claims about how we all must live.
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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 know what I've done, and I know who I am.
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If you meet me, you might not get to know me. If you hear my music? You'll get to know me.
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If you have a certain wildness of spirit, a cabinet maker's workshop is not the place to express it.
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The climate at country radio is very, 'Let's keep it up-tempo,' probably best if you're a guy.
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When people are wrong, you've got to let them know it.
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You know, if one paints someone's portrait, one should not know him if possible.
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Get yourself into every audition that you can. Even in those for smaller roles, you'll never know when someone may recommend you for a bigger one.
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I feel like I know so little, and I just hope I get to live so long. I came to puberty late; it's all been late.
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I know I'm not the consummate Bollywood heroine. But I'm working hard on it.
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When sermons start where people live - their questions, struggles, and concerns - and then offer a timely and helpful word from the Scriptures, people are more interested in hearing what else the Scriptures have to say.
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I don’t think it's healthy to live one’s life stoned.
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I have Aboriginal roots on my father's side, and have always indentified with that spirit. I feel a lot of my music comes from that place.
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I really think that the Jersey Boys musical - and this is just my opinion - lends itself to being cinematic in some way, because its a jukebox musical; the characters break into song only for the scene transitions.
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My parents came from the Kyushu Island in the Southern part of Japan to find work in Tokyo. So we could only afford to live downtown, in a low-income area. It was just by the river, and whenever a typhoon came around, we were under water up to, like, here. That's the kind of place we lived in.
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Every time that I wanted to give up, if I saw an interesting textile, print what ever, suddenly I would see a collection.
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If what you're talking about is seeing someone perform, then I'll have to say that in the rhythm-and-blues side of things, seein' Otis Redding live was it, you know?
