Little Richard Quotes
That's what Tina Turner did, too - sang blues up-tempo - and they called it rock 'n' roll.
Quotes to Explore
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I think India has several advantages in the knowledge sector, in the software sector.
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To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.
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I think people turn to poetry more often than they think they do, or encounter it in more ways than they think that they do. I think we forget the places that we encounter it, say, in songs or in other little bits and pieces of things that we may have remembered from childhood.
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I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
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The musket could not be aimed except in a general direction; a bow in the hands of a skilled archer could regularly hit and kill an enemy completely beyond musket range.
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I had a stalker break into my house a couple times. They didn't leave any fingerprints or take anything - I was being followed.
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I thank you for your kind invitation to introduce me to the president of the Republic. Since I have not been out of my atelier for two months, I have no appropriate costume for this circumstance. Please excuse me.
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Sometimes the only way you can feel good about yourself is by making someone else look bad. And I'm tired of making other people feel good about themselves.
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But as the arms-control scholar Thomas Schelling once noted, two things are very expensive in international life: promises when they succeed and threats when they fail.
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It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
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The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
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Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
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A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how you can be the advocate of the movie if you're not there in it every day.
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The death of Churchill at 90 was one of those watershed moments in which the obituary rises to a special calling beyond the sharing of remembered times. It gave an older generation a rare opportunity to explain something of itself to its children.
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It hasn't been hard getting nominated, but winning it is another thing. The competition is tough.
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In the case of 'The Deep,' because of the people involved, the talent and the real lives of people who died, I wanted to make the most honest film I could. And sometimes that's the best way to go: Just make the best version of the film you can.
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Nothing can be as astounding as life. Except for writing. Yes, of course, except for writing, the sole consolation.
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I love doing costumes. The costume is an actor's first line, so it's gotta be right!
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Everything that's cool that happens, I look at my wife and I say, 'We need to enjoy this moment right here! This is really special!'
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Our mothers' generation fought so hard to change things and we're the first generation to benefit. And now you get girls in their twenties who say they're not feminists.
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An artist should write for himself & not for an audience. If the audience likes it, great. If not, they can keep away.
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I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.
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In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.
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That's what Tina Turner did, too - sang blues up-tempo - and they called it rock 'n' roll.
