Luther Allison Quotes
I have as much input to the blues; I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.

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I felt unhappy and trapped. If I left baseball, where could I go, what could I do to earn enough money to help my mother and to marry Rachel? The solution to my problem was only days away in the hands of a tough, shrewd, courageous man called Branch Rickey, the president of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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The phrase 'mad as a hatter' was coined because hat makers were poisoned by the high levels of mercury used in felt processing; these workers developed a strange, uneven gait as well as strange alterations in their personalities - traits that resembled mental instability.
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When something happens far back in the past, people often can't recall exact details. Blame depends upon point of view. There may be a villain, but reality is frustrating because it's often ambiguous.
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I make mistakes on a very grand scale.
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Whenever I'm free, I spend time with people I love, people that inspire me in many different ways.
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War triggers unforeseeable military dynamics and sets off massive political shocks, creating new problems as well as new opportunities.
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Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.
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I have always been interested in design, but in the beginning I didn't set out to make jewelry specifically.
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I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.
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The charms of women were never more powerful never inspired such achievements, as in those immortal periods, when they could neither read nor write.
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Everyone should change; otherwise, you can't grow as a person in life.
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It seems to me that in the western world, culture has something to do with appearance. A person that's out creating good stuff has got to appreciate someone when they take the time to have an appearance that goes with what they're doing.
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If the United States is treating Afghanistan as a sovereign country it has to prove it.
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You have to think hard with a tattoo. 'What will I love for the rest of my life?'
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I just can't read music.
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Over the years, Western governments have been criticized for working with foreign police who have proved abusive or corrupt.
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I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.
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All we do is bring the debate from both sides, and let you as a viewer decide where you want to end up on the issue. That's very important. That's exactly what happens in 'Redemption Inc.'
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China is not looking for a trade surplus but wants to import more French goods.
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An industry that cannot pay its workers a decent living wage has no right to exist.
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I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense of humor. I remember Russell coming to my rescue, once. I watched Eric evolve before everyone's eyes. Maurice loved what he did, so. He treated his character with respect, down to the costuming.
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I really believe in hopefulness and respect people that are hopeful. I think I'm at my best when I think hopefully.
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I have as much input to the blues; I just never got the chance, the opportunity or maybe the respect.