Stanley Robert Vinton (Bobby Vinton) Quotes
I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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My dad is extremely successful, so I've seen the money and luxury growing up. I'm nowhere close to his stature.
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Teach us to give and not to count the cost.
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Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
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The kids from the streets don't want preaching or messages. They want what they can identify with. They want to hear about the reality of their situation, not fairy tales. They don't care if it's ugly; they just want reality.
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He that strives to touch the starts, oft stumbles at a straw.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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I am strictly against remaking a movie.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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One of the few benefits of being a journalist is that you're not in the Army.
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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.
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I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.
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I could probably name thousands of albums that I want.
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I can write best in the silence and solitude of the night, when everyone has retired.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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But nothing beats a Woody Allen film on a Sunday night, with a glass of wine and some leftovers.
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Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
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It's pretty intense writing about my own life, my own struggles.
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The social entrepreneurs are governments' best friends.
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Nothing is more terrifying to me, really, than the status quo. I'll make mistakes before I keep doing something the same way.
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We must make it clear that revolution does not merely mean an upheaval or a sanguinary strife. Revolution necessarily implies the programme of systematic reconstruction of society on new and better adapted basis after complete destruction of the existing state of affairs (i.e., regime).
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If I can't negotiate something that gets more than four Republicans, I'm not a very good representative of my party.
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I did smoke a joint once but I did not enjoy it.
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I had been on tour with people like Roy Orbison. I knew Bobby Darin, Sam Cooke. So many great performers.
