Muddy Waters Quotes
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It doesn't matter how much you want. What really matters is how much you want it. The extent and complexity of the problem does not matter was much as does the willingness to solve it.
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Think and grow rich.
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It is something where I think that people need to take a step back and realize how bad these things we are doing really are for our ears. But nobody really thinks about it. We're playing shows every night with music in our ears. That's just the industry.
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I figure that that has a ten year cycle. At the end of that ten years, I began to get worried that I would run into what is known as the writer's block, the feeling of not being able to do these things.
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Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
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Long-, medium- and short-grain rices differ in the amount and type of starch they have.
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No man may make another free.
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I was a Presbyterian minister at a small church in Omaha, Nebraska.
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Very old fashioned to say that they will be well behaved but I think it's very important.
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I've probably read more bad science fiction than anyone else alive. But I've also read more good science fiction than anyone else alive.
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You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.
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To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as their clear and ringing laughter.
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One of the real worries I had before the first season of 'Treme' aired was that, man, people in New Orleans really hold movie and television shows up to a high standard in how they depict the city.
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There have been moments in my career when I've had to be tough and I've had to step up to the plate - but usually that's because a man has underestimated me. But other than that, I wouldn't say I'm a tough person.
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Hollywood panders to the 18-to-34 crowd. That demographic doesn't care about race and the package it comes in. They care about the hottest chick. They just like hot chicks.
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I left the White House in 2007. You know, I knew when I went there that it would be for a limited period of time. I was grateful that the average tenure of a white house senior aide is 18 to 20 months. I was there for nearly seven years.
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I don't like to meddle in my private affairs.
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My desire has always been to be the leader in an industry.
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CBS was very generous in their offer to re-sign me. But I simply want to try something new.
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Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.
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I was baptized Catholic, but I don't - I'm just a Christian. Anybody that has any room to judge any other Christian isn't very Christian to begin with.
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I try to make music that's relevant to my life and relatable to the culture I live in.
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I have no problem with religion, and I grew up with a strong curiosity about spiritual matters, but my searching took me away from church and community worship to the internal journey. Before my recovery began, I found my God in music and the arts, with writers like Hermann Hesse, and musicians like Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Little Walter.
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He took my music, but he gave me my name.
