Al Jarreau Quotes
The work must be its own reward. I got that early on. And I'm blessed by meeting my own standards of excellence.
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Read some good, heavy, serious books just for discipline: Take yourself in hand and master yourself.
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I used to sing in jazz clubs with a friend until she went another way.
Ophelia Lovibond
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Clinton has more important things to worry about. He not only risks being destroyed historically, like Afghanistan's Buddha statues; he also could end up going to jail.
Ed Koch
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It's great when a director like Cameron Crowe can take what you do and fit it into what he's doing. If someone's a fan of you already, they can take what you do and make it work for what they're doing. You don't know their vision, and you're thinking, 'How is this guy going to take what I do and make it work in this movie?'
J. B. Smoove
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There is, therefore, no solution possible other than an economy directed by the workers through their organisations of control-through the workers' syndicates.
Federica Montseny
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As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.
Lady Starlight
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
Francesca Annis
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My brother is the former mayor of Baltimore.
Nancy Pelosi
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The first president I met was L. B. J.
Dan Jenkins
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I know you can be up one minute and drop the next, so I'm trying to maintain a steady course so I can have some longevity.
Orlando Bloom
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I'm honestly all over the board. I think if I had to pick one, I'd probably say it's country first, but I listen to literally everything: country, pop, rock, rap.
J. J. Watt
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I don't care about the quality of the film as a whole, but I loved 'Salt.' I loved it!
Danai Gurira
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I am filled with uncertainty and fear when thinking about how my two daughters will grow into this world as Hoosiers, as Americans, as women and free thinkers.
Nate Powell
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The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a fact that all men sin does not basically affect the problem of suffering.
Walter Kaufmann
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The emotions of the game do not change.
Jack Youngblood
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I will not say anything about my father. Period. I don't have a dad.
Vanilla Ice
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
Olivier Martinez
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The expectation was that 'True Confessions' would be my first published book, but that didn't happen. After it was rejected by every publisher in New York and Canada, I shoved it in a closet and went on to write and publish my next three books.
Rachel Gibson
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I'd love to meet the right girl and have a family. I'm very broody.
Olly Murs
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I find my vocabulary is quite a lot better when I'm hungover. I feel like I unlock a key of words that I don't usually use in day-to-day life.
Ella McMahon
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I know you can be funny without being filthy.
Jonathan Winters
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One of the achievements of the reform movement is that people realize that they can be democrats and remain faithful Muslims. Democracy is now an established idea.
Abdolkarim Soroush
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The work must be its own reward. I got that early on. And I'm blessed by meeting my own standards of excellence.
Al Jarreau