Benjamin Earl King (Ben E. King) Quotes
At that time, we were in charge. We didn't ask. We just did. We just did what was in our heart.
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I want to direct what I feel is interesting - not what is supposed to be my zone.
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Certainly there are things in life that money can't buy, but it's very funny - Did you ever try buying them without money?
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.
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I want to toy around with producing a Broadway show.
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My way of relaxing was always doing the opposite and playing the drums, but I need to be able to actually chill.
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Each of us have things and thoughts and descriptions of an amazing universe in our possession that kings in the 17th Century would have gone to war to possess.
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The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.
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When I first got Yves Saint Laurent Couture, I didn't know how to take off a cape. I would ask Katoucha and Dalma - the real divas of the runway - 'Can you show me?' I've never been afraid to ask for help.
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It is my hope that I will be able to work with legislative leaders on both sides of the aisle and Gov. Hickenlooper to find a solution to fix our ailing pension system.
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I've tried coconut water straight up before, and to me, it's a little funky.
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Dave thought he was bigger than Van Halen the band. So there was this catfight going on for 10 years.
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I don't talk in ifs.
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My biggest hobby is airsoft, which is similar to paintball. Essentially, it's military simulation, but the guns shoot plastic BBs. My friends and I go out in the woods or the desert and play all day long!
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Nobody ever wants to really make someone feel bad.
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I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.
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Alleviation of suffering is my fundamental principle.
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If we do everything right, the best we can do is live out our potential with as little age-related disease and disability as possible.
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I do what I can do to help my defense.
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The music industry is an interesting lens through which to look at change, because it has had such a difficult time adjusting to the digital age.
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I escaped one time. In 1971 I was in the free world for six weeks.
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Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it.
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Whoever wants to set a good example must add a grain of foolishness to his virtue: then others can imitate and yet at the same time surpass the one they imitate-which human beings love to do.
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At that time, we were in charge. We didn't ask. We just did. We just did what was in our heart.
