Clarence Clemons (The Big Man) Quotes
There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better.
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
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I am neither a Bengali nor am I from Delhi's St Stephen's. I am an Allahabad boy.
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When I was in college, I studied business because I thought I wanted to be a director and producer.
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It's really important to me that the public have confidence in their criminal justice system. We don't operate very well if the public doesn't trust us.
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I've always thought that I'm sexy in my own right, but not in a way that people thought was bankable.
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Merlin really taught me how to concentrate, that you play each play as if it were the only play. And if you put all the plays together like that, then you'll come out on top.
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We in the Middle East like to talk politics, we like to argue. Just look at the three prophets - Moses, Jesus and Mohammad. They are all from this small region which creates problems all the time.
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I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
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I've never been the type of person to jump up and throw out the album without it being what it's supposed to be.
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Capital isn't scarce; vision is.
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I'm in love with music, and I'm pregnant by it. It's like having twins. Or triplets. Or eight-lets!
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
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You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
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The conception that, instead of this, contemporary society is at or near a turning point is very prominent in the views of a school of social scientists who, though they are still comparatively few, are getting more and more of a hearing.
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What makes Ireland inclined toward the drama is that it's a great country for conversation.
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You don't become the leading spinner of the team by just talking. You have to perform well consistently over a long period of time. I have bowled well and won games for India. That is why I am the No. 1 spinner. Every time I have taken the field, I have given my 100%.
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That cold January day - and so many people... I'd never imagined it would happen nowadays.
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My work is about structure. It has never been a reaction to Abstract Expressionism. I saw the Abstract Expressionists for the first time in 1954. My line of influence has been the 'structure' of the things I liked: French Romanesque architecture, Byzantine, Egyptian and Oriental art, Van Gogh, Cézanne, Monet, Klee, Picasso, Beckman..
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I grew up in the city. Both my mother and father were factory workers, and I loved the life in the 'metro.' Everybody saw me as a very urban guy. And I was.
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I didn't break into comics to write fairytales or crime comics.
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The worst excesses of the Congress of the 1980s pale in comparison with what is going on in Washington today.
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There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better.
