Louis Armstrong Quotes
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In the fall of 1943 we brought home our second son, whom we named Alexander.
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Crawford washed her hands a lot. She washed her arms all the way up past her elbows. She just couldn't get enough done in that direction. She was compulsive about being clean, clean, clean!
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I need to know the price of a gallon of milk and a dozen eggs. I need to know right now.
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I am always early to work but sometimes late to other things.
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I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'
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You can't deny RCA's past and its history. I was also on Capitol Records, so I have that past history.
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When my film flops, I believe it is my mistake. There have been times when I didn't come out of my house because my films didn't do well. I lock myself in for months. I don't talk to people. I feel bad for producer, director, for those who lost money. It's never about myself or my career alone.
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I kept thinking, 'this must be the coolest job - I'd like to be a professional baseball player.' They were getting paid to play a game, and what a cool lifestyle that was.
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I would love to do a film with a lot of humor in it: a comedy with pain instead of a painful film with some comedy.
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I'm still overwhelmed and, at the same time, kind of star struck that I am part of this New England Patriots organization.
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I really have been so, so blessed with all my leading men.
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Reaching the height of 6 ft. 5 in.; I never expected to be that tall. I just shot up.
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By far, the best moment of my big league career was when I caught the last out at the World Series.
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I only use my sick days for hang-overs and soap opera weddings.
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I sat behind Thurman Thomas for my first couple of years, then my first year starting I won the Heisman. After I won the Heisman, that's when things changed as far as going to the NFL.
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The evolvement of proteolysis as a centrally important regulatory mechanism is a remarkable example for the development of a novel biological concept and the accompanying battles to change paradigms.
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The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.
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I went through my entire athletic life as a basketball player with only minimal physical setbacks, the worst being a couple of brain concussions, one in a college game in 1948, the other in 1954 while playing in the Eastern League, from which I recovered without permanent damage.
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I want to score in every game and win things. That's the most important thing.
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All the adversity I've had in my life, all my troubles and obstacles, have strengthened me.
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I never think I have to prove something.
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In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.
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I never want to be anything more than I am; what I don't have, I don't need.
