Leon Bridges (Todd Michael Bridges) Quotes
I love the pioneers like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, but when I write music, it comes out in my own way.
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I was probably never going to get to do the kind of things dramatically that I really wanted to do, so I returned to theater from time to time, and to write, and produce. It's by no means sour grapes.
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With Lille, we could have gone to the South of France, and people wouldn't have recognised us. But at Chelsea, the players are at another level. Everything has changed – the language, the country – but it is up to me to adapt.
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My whole reason for creating a network is literally to bring little pieces of light. It's to continue to spread little pieces of light in the world, to illuminate the possibility of the human spirit.
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One can no longer live with people: it is too hideous and nauseating. Owners and owned, they are like the two sides of a ghastly disease.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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I am such a do-goody, people-pleasing kid - or I was - I don't think I've ever been fired, not even from an ice cream shop, magician for kids' parties, not even in my early jobs in radio.
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The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American.
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Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves.
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It seems like WikiLeaks has better information on Hillary Clinton than she does herself.
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People just love to be entertained, and in order to entertain them, you have to do things in a way that they understand.
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It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president... except me.
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I feel like I'm not the greatest general manager in the history of general managers, but I do OK, and I'm learning as I go. I try to just do my best with it.
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I am happy to donate funds to various organizations that help people in need.
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I was born in Jerusalem in 1939 to a poor family that shared a rented four-room apartment with two additional families and their children.
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Politicians always do a two-step, depending on what their district politics looks like.
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I struggled for many, many years following 'Music and Lyrics' - I mean really struggled.
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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
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Music is my balance... center of my life.
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I am very, very competitive and ambitious. I would definitely fight hard for a role I believed in.
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My uniform is sweatpants, so crusted over with dried paint that they're as hard as a table. I wear T-shirts that are also covered in paint, and Crocs.
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When you cut your hair, everybody thinks you lost weight.
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Learning about the way people process information and their emotions is hugely helpful to my work.
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When I was coming up the DC Improv was considered the best Improv out there. It's always been high quality stuff coming out of there.
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I love the pioneers like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding, but when I write music, it comes out in my own way.
