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Willie Nelson: I never gave...

Willie Nelson: I never gave...

I never gave up on country music because I knew what I was doing was not that bad.

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Alice Childress: I'm independent as...

Alice Childress: I'm independent as...

I'm independent as a hog on ice and a hog on ice is dead, cold, well-preserved and don't need a mother'grabbin,...

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Samuel Goldwyn: That is the...

Samuel Goldwyn: That is the...

That is the kind of ad I like. Facts, facts, facts.

Source: Quoted in: Arthur...

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Clifton Fadiman: For most men...

Clifton Fadiman: For most men...

For most men life is a search for the proper manila envelope in which to get themselves...

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Clifton Fadiman: Cheese -- milk's...

Clifton Fadiman: Cheese -- milk's...

Cheese -- milk's leap forward to immortality.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic...

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Marian Anderson: I had gone...

Marian Anderson: I had gone...

I had gone to Europe . . . to reach for a place as a serious artist, but I never doubted that I must return. I was --...

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Rod Stewart: A show is...

Rod Stewart: A show is...

A show is like having a climax. It's like having an incredible, natural climax. And then suddenly it's all finished,...

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Karen Carpenter: I remember thinking...

Karen Carpenter: I remember thinking...

I remember thinking back then, 'Oh God, if we don't get a hit by the time I'm 20 I have to kill myself!' Well, we JUST...

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James Brown: It doesn't matter...

James Brown: It doesn't matter...

It doesn't matter how you travel it, it's the same road. It doesn't get any easier when you get bigger, it gets...

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James Brown: When I'm on...

James Brown: When I'm on...

When I'm on stage, I'm trying to do one thing: bring people joy. Just like church does. People don't go to church to...

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Mariah Carey: A lot of...

Mariah Carey: A lot of...

A lot of people are singing about how screwed up the world is, and I don't think that everybody wants to hear about...

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Mariah Carey: Butterflies are always...

Mariah Carey: Butterflies are always...

Butterflies are always following me, everywhere I go.

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Marian Anderson: When you stop...

Marian Anderson: When you stop...

When you stop having dreams and ideals -- well, you might as well stop altogether.

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Tennessee Ernie Ford: Know yourself --...

Tennessee Ernie Ford: Know yourself --...

Know yourself -- and know your audience.

Source: In The Book of Country Music...

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Tennessee Ernie Ford: You can't cheat...

Tennessee Ernie Ford: You can't cheat...

You can't cheat the public for long.

Source: In The Book of Country Music Wisdom,...

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Norman Angell: God has made...

Norman Angell: God has made...

God has made Canada one of those nations which cannot be conquered and cannot be destroyed, except by...

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Walter Bagehot: An inability to...

Walter Bagehot: An inability to...

An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.

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Barbara Ward: Jews were the...

Barbara Ward: Jews were the...

Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of...

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John Stuart Mill: The great creative...

John Stuart Mill: The great creative...

The great creative individual. . . is capable of more wisdom and virtue than collective man ever can...

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Joseph A Schumpeter: The evolution of...

Joseph A Schumpeter: The evolution of...

The evolution of the capitalist style of life could be easily -- and perhaps most tellingly -- described in terms of...

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