Little Richard Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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My parents have a strong work ethic, but their attitude to life, their philosophy, is: 'whatever makes you happy.'
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It wouldn't be fair to drag a child round the world, touring.
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All the girls today want to be famous, but they haven't earned their spurs.
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The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.
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The arts can play a vital role in revitalizing neighborhoods, using and improving vacant space, bringing new jobs and new sense of opportunity, and improving public safety by generating more foot traffic and more eyes on the street.
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It is not possible for a person to be completely free of sin and be squeaky clean.
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The learned man knows that he is ignorant.
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President Obama's over in Indonesia when guys like me were at a paper route. President Obama, I don't know what experience he had at that same age when he was in Indonesia. So I think it's hard for him to grasp that America entrepreneurial spirit.
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Good argument is intended to persuade another.
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Alcohol, tobacco, and pharmaceutical drugs are legal, but they can hurt a lot of people.
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Some of the craziest people I know, some of the coolest guys I know who party and go crazy and play rock shows and have tons of tattoos, they will still go to church on Sunday and do their best to live that kind of a life.
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My agent and I put out my proposal one Thursday afternoon in August, 1998. Publishers started bidding immediately, and that process progressed for a few days.
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The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.
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I am a professional photographer because it is the best way I know to earn the money I require to take care of my wife and children.
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My little circle of friends know how twisted my brain is. I'm constantly reading and people always think, 'Ah, we didn't know that about you', but that's part of my charm.
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I don't pay attention to the media. You guys can say whatever you want. At the end of the day, at the end of the season, if we're doing well, you guys are going to be there.
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I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.
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I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.
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Personally, of course it's exasperating when people think you're just swanning around in Europe, going to the occasional fashion show and then being glamorous at a party.
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I think poetry is a fabulous medium to encapsulate thoughts far more precisely than prose.
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We walk together, we move together, we think together, we resolve together, and together we take this country forward.
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A woman, especially if she has the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.
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I love the idea of the 'vignette,' which is associated with the decorative, illustrative, small, and thus with the feminine, and thus easily maligned. I mean, Emily Dickinson wrote vignettes, right?
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I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.
