Ray Charles Quotes
Rhythm and blues used to be called race music. … This music was going on for years, but nobody paid any attention to it.Ray Charles
Quotes to Explore
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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.
Ralph Marston -
I am a proud Zionist. I can tell you about every blossom that grows in this land. I know the history and the Bible.
Dan Shechtman -
Leadership is hard to define and good leadership even harder. But if you can get people to follow you to the ends of the earth, you are a great leader.
Indra Nooyi -
Maybe one day music will just be music, and there won't be these categories; it'll just be different shades of music.
Sam Hunt -
I loved the glamour and excitement of the games and, in particular, knowing the names of each and every one of the referees - that's because my mom, a former basketball player, would yell at them from our front-row seats for making bad calls!
Hannah Storm -
I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
Jackie Chan
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For many people, managing pain involves using prescription medicine in combination with complementary techniques like physical therapy, acupuncture, yoga and massage. I appreciate this because I truly believe medical care should address the person as a whole - their mind, body, and spirit.
Naomi Judd -
My first memory in life is grilling my thumb to the griddle in our restaurant on Cape Cod.
Rachael Ray -
What we cannot deny is that there's an association between exclusion, segregation, non-violent extremist thinking, and jihadism.
Maajid Nawaz -
Adulthood is not a goal. It's not seen as a gift.
Frances McDormand -
I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
Gary McCord -
My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
Natalie Babbitt
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Silk Road to Ruin has all the analysis and it's structured very well. I rely on my notes more and I use direct quotes. But there's nothing like writing about it right away.
Ted Rall -
Basically, I tend to see the world differently to other people, and I write books and stories to alter the imagination of people so that they also see the world in a different way.
Ian Watson -
You're going to change as you grow older, and that messes up a lot of relationships.
Olivia Wilde -
Most of my lyrics are little stories about my experiences or those of my friends.
Sade Adu -
The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world.
Carl Levin -
I have been working with Hive, part of British Gas, on reinventing the thermostat. Now you can control your heating at the press of a button on your phone. As I say, design should permeate every part of society.
Yves Behar
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Wedding fever is one of the scariest diseases I have ever seen.
Jessica Valenti -
Low-income taxpayers deserve the same rights as everyone else. It was wrong of the IRS to target low-income taxpayers, and I am please by the decision to correct this unfair practice.
Christopher Dodd -
I can be the nice family man at home, and then when I go to the gym, maybe sparring with someone, I switch into beast mode. It ain't pretty.
Anthony Joshua -
I have never understood why so many gardeners favour straight lines and narrow, regulated borders; perhaps they think wildness could work only in a larger space.
John Burnside -
I use music to focus, like an internal motor.
Edgar Wright -
Rhythm and blues used to be called race music. … This music was going on for years, but nobody paid any attention to it.
Ray Charles