Lee Greenwood Quotes
My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church.
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If it weren't for the Internet, WWE probably wouldn't even know my name. If I had to rely on 'Pro Wrestling Illustrated' to get my name out there, it would have been a much more difficult road.
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Then, when I got in the military, I used to host - even in high school - I hosted the talent shows, and when I was in the military I would host all of our base Christmas parties and stuff.
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Nice to see your home fans boo you. That's what loyal support is.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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In the South, there was absence of any leadership corresponding in breadth and courage to that of Abraham Lincoln.
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.
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When I travel with my kids abroad, I am not myself, but I'm more a father who wants to protect them. Sometimes, I am even aggressive about certain things and get surprised seeing myself like that: for instance, when people want to take pictures of them. I am fine if they want to take my pictures, but they are not public property.
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We play a hip-hop song and suddenly 25 people on the left jump up and put their hands in the air; then you play Lost Cause and they're like, I don't know about this one.
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I don't really write for an audience. I just write what the subject seems to me to require.
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I've always been a dreamer.
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I love writing but not crazy meticulous/prepared enough to be a director. I'd work as a gaffer on something.
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I just worked my own personal thoughts into my music, and just kept at it until I found a way in.
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It was really fun. It was fun for a lot of reasons. It was fun because nobody thought that we would be successful. It was on a network that wasn't even there at the time.
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I find it frustrating when people wear belts with braces. That's an interesting one.
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I have two cats at home in Minnesota with my family. Beau and Skippy.
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I feel like I can't be sick without some story being made up or some photos being sold a month later.
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Life is an operation which is done in a forward direction. One lives toward the future, because to live consists inexorably in doing, in each individual life making itself.
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Something I miss terribly from the '60s - the most important phrase in the English language was, 'I got hung up.' Somebody says they got hung up, it's unassailable, you know? You don't go near that. Whoa! I know what that can be like.
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I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply of the drug which alone makes life endurable, I can bear the torture no longer; and shall cast myself from this garret window into the squalid street below.
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People want to see patterns in the world. It is how we evolved. We descended from those primates who were best at spotting the telltale pattern of a predator in the forest, or of food in the savannah. So important is this skill that we apply it everywhere, warranted or not.
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I carry a small sheet of paper in my wallet that has written on it the names of people whose opinions of me matter. To be on that list, you have to love me for my strengths and struggles.
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My grandparents knew it was important that I understood Christianity and the Bible. But they never took me to church; they sent me to church.
