Mick Jagger Quotes
Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can't be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that's always good.
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All I came to Los Angeles with was a dream. No one from my family ever left Ohio.
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I have seven children by six different mothers. Maybe success was too good to me.
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If the 'Post' can play the role of a connector between the West and the East, I have confidence in the paper's future success.
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I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.
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Islamism is an ideology that seeks to impose any version of Islam over society.
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I mean, the greatest athletes in the world are African-American.
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I would hate for my father to regret all his support that he's given me over the years and be embarrassed by anything I chose to do.
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Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses.
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In novels, and American novels in particular, it's not just about redemption, it's about forward movement and healing oneself. Americans are very big on getting better.
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I do have the personnel that we use in the back of my head when I'm working, but I also don't want to limit myself.
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Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.
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People are really upside down. They want a government they can trust. They want one that's not going to raise their taxes by $15 billion and not lay off one state employee.
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I think American audiences like gangster movies. You know, it's part of the culture.
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It is so much more difficult to live with one's body than with one's soul. One's body is so much more exacting: what it won't have it won't have, and nothing can make bitter into sweet.
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Purity of personal life is the one indispensable condition for building up a sound education.
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There are no tricks to balancing work and family. It is a struggle all the time, and you just do your best. I think men are much better at compartmentalising.
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We create success or failure on the course primarily by our thoughts.
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The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented.
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I don't think there's a quick fix to this. I don't think there's any simple way to deal with this. And I will not support amnesty for anybody, I mean, that would be rewarding bad behavior.
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So I don't blame Boies for the decision of the Court at all.
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Social realism takes research.
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It doesn't matter how good you are as a band or how good your music may be; if the fans aren't supporting it and buying your music, it's hard to make it.
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I'm not the kind of person that can do the same thing over and over and over, so that's why touring, playing in a different venue every night, in front of a different audience, is so rewarding, you know, because it always feels fresh.
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Music should elevate you. You can be raised, or left stranded. You can't be raised all the time, in my experience. This might be a rare moment. You might just go up to that level but that's always good.
