Common (Lonnie Corant Jaman Shuka Rashid Lynn) Quotes
After you make good, quality music, then it's your job to go out there and promote it and to market it and to get it out there to the people.
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I think a strong dollar is the result of policies, but I don't think the strong dollar is in and of itself a policy.
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I see my daft surname as a positive thing. It first dawned on me that I had a comical name when someone called me 'Fishface' on my first day at school. I've heard all the fish jokes since then, many times over.
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Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.
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I see my role as a scholar announcing that women's feelings of unworthiness and insecurity often may be traced to training in a male-oriented religion, and I'm trying to investigate a richer spiritual life for both sexes.
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Being spontaneous is a blessing.
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It is now proved beyond doubt that smoking is one of the leading causes of statistics.
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To be honest, if it wasn't for my daughter, I don't think I would have gotten out of the situation that I was in before 'Idol' because I am a domestic violence survivor.
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Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.
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As a kid I had all kinds of questions about how I fit it with my neighborhood and friends and other Latinos.
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You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
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I'm not a universalist, and the way I talk about final loss is this: People worship idols - money, whatever. Their humanness gets reshaped around the idol - you become like what you worship. That's one of the basic spiritual laws.
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Sadly, in the name of progress, we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.
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I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
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I think every player wants to be acknowledged for what they have done. I think every player eligible for the Hall Of Fame feels that the ultimate validation is enshrinement.
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I've enjoyed all the work I've done, and I feel quite lucky that I haven't been playing sweet girls all the time.
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Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings.
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I have heard of people dying from prostate cancer, and they are the unlucky ones, the people who didn't know they had got it, and it went on the rampage.
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The real reform Japan needs is decisive politics when we face issues that need to be decided.
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When I wrote my first book, 'Koolaids,' I felt rejected and not wanted.
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Nationalism must now be added to the refuse pile of superstitions. We are now citizens of the world, and the man who divides the race into elect Irishmen and reprobate foreign devils (especially Englishmen) had better live on the Blaskets where he can admire himself without disturbance.
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I don't know what I would do if it wasn't music, 'cause I'm really a one trick pony.
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Any time the president talks, you listen.
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Any amount of theology can now be smuggled into people's minds under the cover of fiction without their knowing it.
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After you make good, quality music, then it's your job to go out there and promote it and to market it and to get it out there to the people.
