Benjamin Earl King (Ben E. King) Quotes
I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn't pursue it. I feel like I'm cheating sometimes.Benjamin Earl King
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I came from the theater playing leading roles, and when I started doing film and television, I felt as if I had to start from the bottom.
Frances Fisher -
I love the idea of thinking of cinema as not that far from music. A lot of my favourite movie makers, the way they move their cameras or the way they cut just feel very musical - even if the movies have no music in them at all.
Damien Chazelle -
I just get focused on whatever is in front of me. When I was filming Crossroads, it had all my focus. Now I'm all focused on finishing my recording so I can get that out. It's just day by day.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
I believe in reincarnation of the soul.
Natalia Vodianova -
Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
Man is the only animal that laughs and has a state legislature.
Samuel Butler
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Honest honey, I feel like crying every time I sit down to write you a letter... I am so unlucky.
Eddie Slovik -
I'm very thankful that I can make people happy just by signing my name.
Yoko Ono -
Hi, I'm Nadine Velazquez, and my green tip is: recycle.
Nadine Velazquez -
I definitely would not do a reality show.
Hailey Bieber -
The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Rauner needs to tell Illinoisans what essential health benefits he intends to keep covering in Illinois.
J. B. Pritzker
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It's a tough life being a pop star. You know, at the end of the day when you've paid all the bills and put the kids through college and that, you know, there's only enough left for a small island off the South Pacific.
Larry Mullen, Jr. U2 -
It would definitely be fun to do a musical one day.
Yvonne Strahovski -
I would rather listen to plays in the car than read them.
Garry Wills -
At the end of the day, we have an economy that works for the rich by cheating the poor, and unequal schools are the result of that, not the cause.
Aaron Swartz -
Some of the senior people, the very senior astronauts, shook my hand and said, 'K.C., you did a great job. Don't let anyone tell you different.'
Kalpana Chawla -
To me, a poem that's in rhyme and meter is the difference between watching a film in full color and watching a film in black and white. Not that a few black and white films aren't wonderful. So are certain successful pieces of free verse.
X. J. Kennedy
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Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable and safe going back.
Les Aspin -
An author's life is different, complex, and ongoing, while a character's remains frozen in one little story.
Lorrie Moore -
My real hair color is kind of a dark blonde. Now I just have mood hair.
Julia Roberts -
Swipe fees have increased steadily since the introduction of debit cards 20 years ago, when there were no swipe fees at all. Merchants can't negotiate or control them. They've tried, but they have no leverage against the big banks and issuers. So they get ignored.
Peter Welch -
Wherever there is one job on the verge of being lost, I will fight to save it. Wherever there is one company looking to grow in West Virginia, I will fight to make that growth a reality.
Joe Manchin -
I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn't pursue it. I feel like I'm cheating sometimes.
Benjamin Earl King