Leon Russell Quotes
I was raised in the Methodist Church, which is a very Germanic, military kind of music they have there. I heard this other music on the radio: Pentecostal. That was right up my street.
Leon Russell
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If I had undertaken the practical direction of military operations, and anything went amiss, I feared that my conscience would torture me, as guilty of the fall of my country, as I had not been familiar with military tactics.
Lajos Kossuth
There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives.
Barbara Kruger
Growing up, there were no families on TV that looked like mine.
Laura Harrier
To tell you the truth, I hadn't seen any Pixar until I went to see 'Wall-E,' and I watched it and I was shocked to see how adult it was, with the setting in our lives, both present and future, and how they dealt with it... And then quite relieved to find that the one I was working on, 'Up,' how adult it was.
Ed Asner
I'm all about telling stories. I like people to picture the music video in their head when they're just listening to the song.
Becky G
I felt that Balanchine was my father towards me. He was the person I most admired and looked up to.
Patricia McBride
A lot of my creative energy is spent coming up with a concept that, once I get it, I feel like it writes itself.
Mallory Ortberg
My biggest bits of advice are, write as much as you can, finish what you start, get a thick skin, don't take crap from anyone, but also live your life and have fun. The stereotype of a writer holed up alone all day is really unhelpful. You can't write real people and real emotion if you don't let yourself experience them.
Victoria Aveyard
I just keep doing what I'm doing and don't ever give up.
Quvenzhane Wallis
I think pop music is a great place to get new ideas across.
Damon Albarn
Gorillaz
I pick up on other people's discomfort.
Carice van Houten
Actually, I have another record I made with them in 1976, but I've had such a bad experience with record companies, because I keep my head so much in music and not in business.
Ornette Coleman
The thing is, I grew up in L.A., so I had this unique opportunity to live in both communist Russia and see that life, and then move to America as a young girl and experience a completely different life.
Dasha Zhukova
But if you put a script up in front of me to read, or a cue card, I couldn't do it without stuttering.
Mel Tillis
My life today in the music business is fairly unique, I think, as I don't really go out and gig with Cutting Crew weekend on weekend.
Nick Van Eede
Cutting Crew
I may have had a prejudice against agnosticism as a body of thought: sort of a fence-sitting theory, where you can't make up your mind one way or another.
S. T. Joshi
I'm conservative, but I'm not a nut about it.
George H. W. Bush
I was raised in the Methodist Church, which is a very Germanic, military kind of music they have there. I heard this other music on the radio: Pentecostal. That was right up my street.
Leon Russell
