Diana Ross Quotes

I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what's going on in my life.

Diana Ross

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• Nobody wants to give up good players.

  

  Vince Lombardi
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• I haven't done Vine in a long time, and when I first started, I just did stuff that I thought was funny.

  

  Maisie Williams
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• Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids.

  

  Tavi Gevinson
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• I learned how to read in second grade, and I entered a summer contest at my local library in Chattanooga, Tennessee. If you read more books than anybody else, you got your Polaroid up on the bulletin board, and I did.

  

  Frances McDormand
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• Inevitably, I think the people that want to work with me are also the people that I want to work with.

  

  Dane DeHaan
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• What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.

  

  Wendell Phillips
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• I grew up on Don Knotts and Jerry Lewis and all the guys from Second City.

  

  Harland Williams
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• I sold Blockbuster because I saw what was coming: the satellite dish, technology that would make the business obsolete in a few years. Why would people go to a store for a video and then have to return it when they had a dish?

  

  Wayne Huizenga
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• Part of the reason for moving to New York was the sense that it just didn't matter how much work I did in England, I continued to be seen simply as a Redgrave. I did feel I could be who I am in New York and we all like to feel appreciated.

  

  Natasha Richardson
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• Take time to be kind and to say 'thank you.'

  

  Zig Ziglar
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• I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.

  

  Isaac Asimov
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• I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.

  

  Iris DeMent
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• People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.

  

  Talib Kweli Black Star
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• Everyone talks about the big three-oh with dread - but it's exciting. It feels like life is much more put together. Everyone's like, 'Wouldn't you like to be 20 again?' But no way.

  

  Ophelia Lovibond
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• I'm gonna sing, and I'm going to make me a lot of money.

  

  Sam Cooke
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• When I was a teen, I thought I would have to choose between my writing or my music or my art, but it turns out it's a difficult juggling game but I can do all of them.

  

  Maggie Stiefvater
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• I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.

  

  Aaron Eckhart
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• That's a comic cover's job: Attract someone's attention and persuade them to try the issue out.

  

  Adam Hughes
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• Oddly, when I started to make the record, I wasn't aware I was making a record. I just was sort of disgusted with the whole thing and sequestered myself in the basement and started playing the piano just for something to do.

  

  Paul Westerberg The Replacements

• I've always avoided publicity. I've never been good copy at any stage of my life. I don't strive for it, because I don't think it's important whether I'm good copy or not. The two can go together, if that's your personality, but every person on this earth is unique.

  

  Chuck Noll
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• As someone who has grown up living in Southern California, I know all too well about the costs and scarcities of water.

  

  Ed Begley, Jr.
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• Usually, when a young girl is pregnant, she drops out of school and concentrates on being a mother. I thought that's what I had to do, but my counselors told me there was no way they would let me drop out. I had too much promise.

  

  Jenni Rivera
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• I listen to oldies but goodies stations, '60s and '70s music.

  

  Brian Wilson
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  • Stations
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• I try to choose the songs that really are basically coming from my heart. I think that through the songs that I select, people know what's going on in my life.

  

  Diana Ross
  • People
  • Life
  • Thinking