The Temptations Quotes
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Planning is thinking beforehand how something is to be made or done, and mixing imagination with the product - which in a broad sense makes all of us planners. The only difference is that some people get a license to get paid for thinking and the rest of us just contribute our good thoughts to our fellow man.
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I never knew that I'd still be doing this so many years later.
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We should not clap our hands and mourn, for he is out of trouble. You are still in it.
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I've learned over the years that people are human and have mood swings, regardless of how talented they are. Today, I'm looking at life from a realistic point of view instead of the way I would want things to be.
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Singing rock n' roll - they called it singing for the devil. But we all wanted an opportunity to compete in the music industry, and that was the opportunity.
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The fate of the world for the next Islamic year, if bin Laden has his way, will include the nuclear destruction of the United States
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Country life is different from city life, but I think it was good for me. Working on the farm, I got a balance in my life.
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Many of the mortgages with high fees fall into categories of semi-commercial such as buy-to-let, or are sub-prime, for people with previous credit problems. Those mainstream products with high fees usually have a great headline interest rate to entice the clients in.
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What we need now is to deter people from committing these crimes, and I think best way is to have more police.
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There were no allegations, insinuations, indications of concern
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We always felt that there was some hanky-panky going on with our money. We were the No. 1 group in the world, but we weren't paid like that.
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We're entertainers, not just singers!
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Being as it was one of my dreams to sing with one of the world's greatest groups, for me to join 'The Temptations' was a great blessing.
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There were a lot of great acts at Motown, and some of them were hard to get along with.
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Every Motown act dressed classy, and we were clean-cut. Whenever you saw a Motown act, they were polished, and they knew how to treat people.
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A singer knows how he wants the song to go, and a writer visualizes how he wants the song to go.
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Sam Cooke was a gospel singer like myself, and when he crossed over and started singing rock n' roll, it kind of gave me the green light to go ahead and do it.
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The next decade is just going to be explosive. We need to know where we are going to be five, 10, 15 years from now.
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I really didn't know it would feel this emotional. Everybody was excited, especially these seniors. They went four years without beating these guys, but we made up for everything tonight.
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I'm not an original member, though I'm sort of an original member. I've been on a lot of records and took them to great heights. For them to make me the sixth Temptation is quite an honor.
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The thrill of standing on the stage and hearing the crowd, it's the greatest feeling in the world. It's a blessed feeling.
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For sentimental reasons, she wanted the front license plate and the steering wheel to make a clock with.
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My whole life, I've been a Temptation.
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I had some good Alabama raising. You might do something wrong, but you wouldn't do it but once.