Lonnie Donegan Quotes

I always thought I was singing American folk music.

Lonnie Donegan

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• I'm doing my best to mindfully raise my son to feel safe and encouraged to express himself.

  

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• The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.

  

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• Being an offensive lineman, you always have the mindset of being an unsung hero - a lot of the people who look at the game follow the ball.

  

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• MTV didn't call. I guess I wasn't hip and groovy enough.

  

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• I go to Malawi twice a year. It's where two of my children were adopted from, and I have a lot of projects there that I go and check up on and children who I look after. It's sort of a commitment that I've made to this country and the hundreds of thousands of children there who have been orphaned by AIDS.

  

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• I always think it's because of you know hard work, hard training. And if Susie's training hard, you know, why can't I train hard to get a world record. I'm doing the same thing.

  

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• I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.

  

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• I love doing girly stuff with my mum or with Sophia. I took Sophia and a couple of her friends to the Hello Kitty spa. They had chocolate facials and Hello Kitty mani-pedis. I put it on my Twitter and got lots of abuse for it, but I think it's just a nice girly thing.

  

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• Youth doesn't need friends - it only needs crowds.

  

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• I'm not a fan of soccer, for sure not.

  

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• Black women, whose experience is unique, are seldom recognized as a particular social-cultural entity and are seldom thought to be important enough for serious scholarly consideration.

  

  Barbara Smith
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• The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.

  

  L. Neil Smith
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• So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.

  

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• As prime minister, I changed Israel's position on peace negotiations. I made it clear that we are ready to go along with Resolution 242 of the U.N. Security Council, which specifies withdrawal to secure and recognized boundaries in the context of peace.

  

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• The trouble with glossy magazines is that they tend to be stuffed with articles about handbag designers - the sort of women who, with their perfectly styled lives, immaculate houses, and adoring partners, make you want to become a hermit.

  

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• Any reaction is better than none.

  

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• I think music is a lifting force, I think love is the lifting force in the human condition. I think you see someone loving on their child, and it moves you, and you can't help it. It rings a bell inside of us that elevates us as human beings, and I treasure that. I think it's one of the few great things about human beings.

  

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• All American consumers have the same needs - to buy great consumer products, with savings and value, and with the convenience of easy delivery.

  

  Alan Patricof
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• Philosophy - hopeless. Yet it gives me hope.

  

  Anne Carson
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• I'm a big Justin Bieber fan. I've been a Justin Bieber fan. I've been listening to his music. OG, you know. That's also my friend, too, so, you know. It's just one of those things. We've been supporting each other's music for a long, long, long time.

  

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• Fear cuts deeper than swords.

  

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• I always thought I was singing American folk music.

  

  Lonnie Donegan
  • Music
  • American
  • Singing