Leon Russell Quotes
The Pentecostals had horns, drums, guitars, huge choirs, and screaming and dancing and all kinds of stuff. That was for me.

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Most of the time, the lyrics are kind of like my secret messages to my friends or my boyfriend or my mom or my dad. I would never tell them that these songs are about them or which specific lyric is about somebody. Often, when I sit down to write a lyric, it is in the heat of the moment, and something has just happened.
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A career in showbiz is like a distance run. You have to have patience and pace yourself.
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Once upon a time, I was very shy and you wouldn't even see me in a room. Then, when I was 16, I made the conscious decision to not be afraid of anything - this was about the time I picked up the bagpipes too - and my life pretty much changed forever.
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How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.
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I feel there is no shortage of real interesting women's roles. But I found them and did all of them just now.
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In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's platforms, the key seems to be that any one of these spaces can use a dose of humanity and art and culture.
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It's really unfair to working women in America who read celebrity news and think, 'Why can't I lose weight when I've had a baby?' Well, everyone you're reading about has money for a trainer and a chef. That doesn't make it realistic.
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Anyway I will go same road because I, I was born in gymnastics. This is my, how to say, my life and my duty.
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I am gay, and I'm very comfortable with it.
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And if you're horrible to me I'm going to write a song about you and you are not going to like it. That's how I operate.
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St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
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It's nice to have the power of Twitter to correct things that were incorrect.
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Certainly when I got to medical school, I had role models of the kind of physicians I wanted to be. I had an uncle who, looking back, was probably not the most-educated physician around, but he carried it off so well.
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This administration and these folk who run Washington are no more interested in our welfare and our well being than the man on the moon. And we have got to start taking our destiny into our hands.
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I just talk a lot, that's the problem.
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Little Zac had it easy – but he didn't realize he had it easy, so he took it for granted. I think going through 'Hairspray' and other projects helped me learn about the business and life in general.
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Technical knowledge has now become an integral aspect of the Iranian psyche.
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It's really weird 'cause when you're 21 you think, 'Oh God, when I'm 36, oh God, that's nearly 40, and I'll look really old and wrinkly by then.' And actually, I quite like the way I look.
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This life journey has led me to love mystery and not feel the need to change it or make it un-mysterious. This has put me at odds with many other believers I know who seem to need explanations for everything.
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There's so many more better TV shows than films coming out, in my opinion.
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Only have enough of little virtues and common fidelities, and you need not mourn because you are neither a hero nor a saint.
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The Pentecostals had horns, drums, guitars, huge choirs, and screaming and dancing and all kinds of stuff. That was for me.