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Stevie Wonder: Many of us...

Stevie Wonder: Many of us...

Many of us feel we walk alone without a friend
Never communicating with the one who lives...

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Rodney Crowell: You learn how...

Rodney Crowell: You learn how...

You learn how to do good work by being honest with yourself.

Source: In The Book of...

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Tom T Hall: Make your melodies...

Tom T Hall: Make your melodies...

Make your melodies simple enough so that the average person can hum them.

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Marty Robbins: I didn't choose...

Marty Robbins: I didn't choose...

I didn't choose a word or anything. I just wrote the song until it stopped.

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Ray Charles: I was born...

Ray Charles: I was born...

I was born with music inside me . . . Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my liver, my kidneys, my heart. Like my...

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John Lennon: If being an...

John Lennon: If being an...

If being an egomaniac means I believe in what I do and in my art or my music, then in that respect you can call me...

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Fanny Brice: Being a funny...

Fanny Brice: Being a funny...

Being a funny person does an awful lot of things to you. You feel that you mustn't get serious with people. They don't...

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Lionel Hampton: [Jazz] went from...

Lionel Hampton: [Jazz] went from...

[Jazz] went from the classics to ragtime to Dixieland to swing to bebop to cool jazz, . . . But it's always jazz. You...

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David Letterman: New York now...

David Letterman: New York now...

New York now leads the world's great cities in the number of people around whom you shouldn't make a sudden...

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Jack Paar: Doing the show...

Jack Paar: Doing the show...

Doing the show was like painting the George Washington Bridge. As soon as you finished one end, you started right in...

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Flip Wilson: Funny is an...

Flip Wilson: Funny is an...

Funny is an attitude.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection,...

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Bill Cosby: Civilization had too...

Bill Cosby: Civilization had too...

Civilization had too many rules for me, so I did my best to rewrite them.

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Joan Rivers: I succeeded by...

Joan Rivers: I succeeded by...

I succeeded by saying what everyone else is thinking.

Source: In An Uncommon Scold,...

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Joan Rivers: My routines come...

Joan Rivers: My routines come...

My routines come out of total unhappiness. My audiences are my group therapy.

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Beatrice Lillie: [R]eaction and laughter...

Beatrice Lillie: [R]eaction and laughter...

[R]eaction and laughter come easier at an evening performance, when the audience is more inclined to forget its...

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Rita Rudner: Before I met...

Rita Rudner: Before I met...

Before I met my husband I'd never fallen in love, though I'd stepped in it a few times.

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Lucille Ball: Love yourself first...

Lucille Ball: Love yourself first...

Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in...

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Amie Comeaux: Sometimes in spite...

Amie Comeaux: Sometimes in spite...

Sometimes in spite of difference
Sometimes against all odds
Some things are meant to happen
It's written in...

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Raquel Welch: I was not...

Raquel Welch: I was not...

I was not a classic mother. But my kids were never palmed off to boarding school. So, I didn't bake cookies. You can...

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Raquel Welch: Change excites me....

Raquel Welch: Change excites me....

Change excites me. I am fifty years old. It's when the mind catches up with the body.

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