Chuck Norris Quotes

CBS encouraged us to do it in Shreveport, but we talked them out of it.

Chuck Norris

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• I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm using the right technique. To be honest with you, I really don't practice a lot... Usually, I say a prayer and ask the Lord to sing with me and help me and stand on the stage with me.

  

  Jackie Evancho
  • Up
  • Help
  • Mom

• Cultures, along with the religions that shape and nurture them, are value systems, sets of traditions and habits clustered around one or several languages, producing meaning: for the self, for the here and now, for the community, for life.

  

  Tariq Ramadan
  • Life
  • Community
  • Value

• Music has always been my passion for as long as I can remember.

  

  Manika
  • Music
  • Long
  • Remember

• I feel that 'The Great Failure' is really a book written out of great love and a willingness to face all of who a human being is.

  

  Natalie Goldberg
  • Great
  • Book
  • Feel

• If I were to pray in Arabic, I'd pray to Allah. If I were to pray in English, I'd pray to God.

  

  Rabih Alameddine
  • God
  • English
  • Arabic

• China's got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain't right.

  

  Quincy Jones
  • People
  • Know
  • China

• The name 'Republican' in some ways has been hijacked by obstructionists.

  

  Nancy Pelosi
  • Name
  • Republican
  • Some

• My life and my happiness is most important to me than any job or anything in the world.

  

  Nargis Fakhri
  • Life
  • World
  • Important

• The paradox explored in my book 'The Innovator's Dilemma' is that successful companies can fail by making the 'right' decisions in the wrong situations.

  

  Clayton Christensen
  • Book

• The audience is smart and catch on pretty quick when they are sold the same old thing.

  

  Ehren Kruger
  • Pretty
  • Smart

• I want to have a record with Beyonce or Lady Gaga. They are both my inspirations. Especially Beyonce.

  

  Charice Pempengco

• Contrary to assumptions in the law, white America is hardly a monolith.

  

  Jim Webb
  • America
  • Law

• I'm not going to waste my time screaming at a neo-Nazi who is going to hate me no matter what.

  

  Charles Barkley
  • Time
  • Hate

• That's obviously not easy. I don't want to leave the Mets; I don't want to not play in New York. It's not at all that I want to leave, but that's the business.

  

  Matt Harvey
  • Business

• The first time I went to New York, it was really exciting, and I thought, given half the chance, it would be nice to live there - the same with London.

  

  Alex Turner
  • Time
  • Live
  • Nice

• I never went to school for photography and started when I was pretty young. I was somewhere around 12 or 13. I started photographing as a hobby and carried that hobby through high school and university.

  

  Lynsey Addario
  • School
  • High
  • Pretty

• Don't buy into the 20-hours-a-day entrepreneur myth. You need to sleep 8 hours a day to have a focused mind.

  

  James Altucher
  • Mind
  • Sleep
  • Entrepreneur

• The noblest spirit is most strongly attracted by the love of glory.

  

  James A. Baldwin

• Many people think that if they were only in some other place, or had some other job, they would be happy. Well, that is doubtful. So get as much happiness out of what you are doing as you can and don't put off being happy until some future date.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • People
  • Job
  • Happy

• The first season [of Jessica Jones] exceeded my expectations already, so I'm just waiting to see what will happen in the second season.

  

  Rachael Taylor
  • Waiting
  • Firsts
  • Expectations

• Why don't I like you?" "Because you think I'm an asshole, and I'm not really, I'm just British and, well, you're not.

  

  Alan Rickman
  • Why
  • British
  • Asshole

• It's really going to be total Martha Stewart saturation come this fall, ... It would very likely be a much more effective time for CBS to run this movie.

  

  Ed Martin
  • Movie
  • CBS
  • Saturation

• CBS really wants me on TV. That's their aim. My aim is to have an all-gay sitcom someday, with heterosexuals as token guest stars. Let them be the next-door neighbors for a change.

  

  Harvey Fierstein
  • TV
  • CBS
  • Guest Stars

• CBS encouraged us to do it in Shreveport, but we talked them out of it.

  

  Chuck Norris
  • CBS
  • Shreveport