Cy Coleman Quotes

So I went into jazz and performed in jazz clubs all over the country.

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• I know my corn plants intimately, and I find it a great pleasure to know them.

  

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• People who want the most approval get the least and people who need approval the least get the most.

  

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• Your private life is really very important for you. You know, all of us, you know.

  

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• When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.

  

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• As a teenager you are at the last stage in your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you.

  

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• I was born in England, but then I lived in Calgary, Saudi Arabia, Cyprus, India, Vancouver, London, Toronto, and now L.A.

  

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• Novels are longer than life.

  

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• I was living at home until about 27 and decided it was time to move out and move somewhere else, so that's what I did. I wanted it to be the right thing to do. I didn't want to buy something out of my price range; I didn't want to be stupid with my money, so I decided to stay at home. Luckily, my mum and dad were amazing.

  

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• All of my life I have stayed away from violence and the instruments of violence, and have seen a legal, democratic struggle as the only means to achieve change.

  

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• I owe it all to Jesus.

  

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• I've sort of heard that 'it' girl thing, but not really. Hearing it from a few people doesn't solidify it in my mind and I wouldn't know how to solidify that title. It's so elusive and what does it mean, I don't know?

  

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• It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent.

  

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• A masculine education cannot spare from professional study and the necessary acquisition of languages, the time and attention which I have bestowed on the compositions of my countrymen.

  

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• In the past, it wasn't any big deal for people with talent to hang out together. Now we have the celebrity age, which has made a lot of things harder to do.

  

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• There wasn't really a song or artist that made me want to be a singer, I think I was always a fan of country music.

  

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• So I went into jazz and performed in jazz clubs all over the country.

  

  Cy Coleman
  • Country