Leon Russell Quotes
I'm always having people come up to me and say I saved their life - but I don't remember it!
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I work hard at my job, and I guess hard work pays off.
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If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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I don't get irrational about it, but I do have a deeply-rooted competitive spirit. Not necessarily towards other people, but towards any obstacle that I set for myself.
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Big Business can make laws as easily as it can break them - and with as little impunity.
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A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor.
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It's not like I've ever been the popular pretty girl at school or anything. I was always such a weirdo.
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Effective preaching starts with loving the people we're preaching to.
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Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
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If you do not love yourself, well, you cannot do anything well, that's my philosophy.
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A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.
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People don't know how good cauliflower is, because they always have this image of cauliflower cheese - awful, sticky, creamy and rich.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.
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I feel very strongly that you can't just beat people up anymore; you have to work hand in hand and find ways to compromise, and get big business involved, because it won't happen otherwise.
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If I didn't love the hourglass, I wouldn't love myself.
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I always wanted to be a leading man!
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I hate the fact that people think 'compromise' is a dirty word.
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I think, in a lot of ways, we underestimate how much clothing plays a part in achieving our identities and in how we want the world to deal with us.
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After a long time the great and awful Name was forgotten and the people, men, women and children, only recognized an image of wood or stone and the temple of wood or stone which they had been brought up from infancy to serve by bowing down.
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For all of her influence on popular culture, and the remarkable performances she left behind, perhaps Farrah Fawcett's greatest legacy was her raw, intimate, honest portrait of a woman fighting for her life - against cancer.
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I didn't go into journalism thinking it would solidify my identity. I did it because I needed to make a living, and I was proficient in writing. But in becoming a journalist, I learned about other people who felt like they were on the edges of American mainstream life.
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It's of course understandable that people want to know about actors in their favourite series.
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I think I would find being in Hollywood intense if I had more of a social life, but all I do is stay indoors with my sister and play with our puppy, watch movies.
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I'm always having people come up to me and say I saved their life - but I don't remember it!
