Luther Allison Quotes
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The mind moves in the direction of our currently dominant thoughts.
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I dress for men.
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Beauty is also submitted to the taste of time, so a beautiful woman from the Belle Epoch is not exactly the perfect beauty of today, so beauty is something that changes with time.
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What about Broadway? Yes, I'm involved with a new musical based on 'The Adams Family.'
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You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
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It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
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It's hard for people sometimes to relate to me. They weren't in the military, they weren't injured overseas in Iraq, they weren't burned, they didn't go through 33 surgeries, or two and a half years in the hospital.
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I just think with acting, there's not a time limit on it.
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World-building numbs the reader's ability to fulfill their part of the bargain because it believes that it has to do everything around here if anything is going to get done. Above all, world-building is not technically necessary. It is the great clomping foot of nerdism. It is the attempt to exhaustively survey a place that isn't there.
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I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country.
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Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.
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Everyone can write their melodies and chords and pianos and guitars, but what hasn't been discovered yet are tones and textures, and that's very exciting. Probably the No. 1 most important thing in my music is not to sound like anyone else.
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The will to conquer is the first condition of victory.
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I'm so thankful for that struggling period. That time is really great where you have no idea what's going to happen.
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Keep all your personalities out of your work. Forget and forgive.
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Whether you accept Rādhā and Krishna, or not, please do accept their attraction for each other. Try to create that same yearning in your heart for God. Yearning is all you need in order to realize Him.
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Why should he remember her? Why should she remember him? She had other things to think about. She was a grown woman. She had to face life. Even if all life had to show her was a locked door, and behind the locked door, no room.
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Recollect that the Almighty, who gave the dog to be companion of our pleasures and our toils, hath invested him with a nature noble and incapable of deceit.
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To be sure, the response of faith to revelation, which God grants to the creature he chooses and moves with his love, occurs in such a way that it is truly the creature that provides the response, with its own nature and its natural powers of love.
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I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America.
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That culture, of looking at catchy music as a negative thing, is weird. It has nothing to do with me, or the music I was into growing up. The Stones and the Beatles only tried to write hits. Every Motown song, every Credence Clearwater song - they were trying to write hits.
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Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction.
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You have to understand what market history looks like. What market history tells you is that the very, very best investments are made when things look the worst.
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We played the same thing in Europe we played in the States.
