Leon Russell Quotes
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Time spent on any item of the agenda will be in inverse proportion to the sum involved.
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I'm the most optimistic guy about VR out there. I have crazy visions of what we'll be doing in the future.
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In a city like New York, any night can be completely different, even in a subtle way.
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'Hard Times' does not romanticize the Depression, but at least a few of Mr. Terkel's subjects managed to find silver linings.
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I had a pretty public divorce. They're not easy - divorces - and it took me a long time to really get through.
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I want more movies like 'Straight Outta Compton.' Showing our stories of triumph, we'll make it through, and we'll get to something better.
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People do look at it as an insult that I say I don't listen to country music, which cracks me up.
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I think my grandmother saw my potential first. When I was young, I told her, 'I think I should get a job.' She said, 'No, just keep boxing.'
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Go as far as you can see; when you get there, you'll be able to see farther.
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We have international standards regulating everything from t-shirts to toys to tomatoes. There are international regulations for furniture. That means there are common standards for the global trade in armchairs but not the global trade in arms.
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There were eleven publishers in New York City, and when it was all over, I think it went down to four or five, and then finally just the three of them, the Big Three.
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Something my mom and I have always said to each other is: 'We're not here for interviews. We're not here to get your picture taken. We're here to make a difference, and this is our opportunity to.'
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I was adopted into this incredible home, a loving, positive environment, yet I had this yearning, this kind of darkness that was also inside me.
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It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he would still be picking colors.
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You think it matters to the kids whether they're learning to play on a Steinway or a normal piano?
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OK, David. Here we are on the train to Exeter, to the football club of which I am joint chairman, and where we're doing a charity show with Michael Jackson. You and I have both demonstrated some of the hidden powers of the mind and it would be interesting to hear, David, how you explain some of your incredible achievements.
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Freedom and idiots make a volatile mix. And the sad truth is that the idiocy quotient in the general population is alarmingly high.
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I am not surprised that other gases may participate in cellular signaling and regulation. Our early work with nitric oxide was just the beginning. I'm sure more will be discovered.
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I think you have to be careful. You have to know exactly what is going to resonate with voters. And you can't get ahead of that. You have to be very careful with your approach.
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Repeatedly place your pet opinions and prejudices before God. He will surprise you by showing you that the best of them need refining and some the purification of destruction.
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... all things are possible if you are willing to put yourself on the line. You cannot stand back and hope for the best. You have to act.
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The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality.
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Apparently I was a Billboard top touring act of 1973, but nobody told me.
