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Bette Midler: Writing a book...

Bette Midler: Writing a book...

Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five...

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Doris Day: Vulgarity begins when...

Doris Day: Vulgarity begins when...

Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit.

Source: In The Book of...

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Doris Day: The really frightening...

Doris Day: The really frightening...

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.

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Pearl Bailey: The fact is...

Pearl Bailey: The fact is...

The fact is that it takes more than ingredients and technique to cook a good meal. A good cook puts something of...

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Bette Midler: It's the heart...

Bette Midler: It's the heart...

It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance.

Source: In The...

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Nat King Cole: I felt something...

Nat King Cole: I felt something...

I felt something impossible for me to explain in words. Then when they took her away, it hit me. I got scared all over...

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Nat King Cole: I got the...

Nat King Cole: I got the...

I got the message. All of us get the message, sooner or later. If you get it before it's too late or before you're too...

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Cliffie Stone: How are you...

Cliffie Stone: How are you...

How are you going to make a dream come true if you don't have one?

Source: In The...

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Rodney Crowell: If you're dedicated,...

Rodney Crowell: If you're dedicated,...

If you're dedicated, if it's something that lives and breathes in your heart, then you've simply got to go ahead and...

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Roger Miller: My songwriting success?...

Roger Miller: My songwriting success?...

My songwriting success? It's just a sense of humor and a good outlook on life.

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Conway Twitty: I go through...

Conway Twitty: I go through...

I go through a thousand songs to find ten for a new record.

Source: In The Book of...

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Ray Charles: There are many...

Ray Charles: There are many...

There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new...

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John Lennon: My role in...

John Lennon: My role in...

My role in society, or any artist or poet's role, is to try and express what we all feel. Not to tell people how to...

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Fanny Brice: I never liked...

Fanny Brice: I never liked...

I never liked the men I loved, and never loved the men I liked.

Source: In The...

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Fanny Brice: Let the world...

Fanny Brice: Let the world...

Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you...

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Mary Antin: A long past...

Mary Antin: A long past...

A long past vividly remembered is like a heavy garment that clings to your limbs when you would...

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Mary Antin: A characteristic thing...

Mary Antin: A characteristic thing...

A characteristic thing about the aspiring immigrant is the fact that he is not content to progress alone. Solitary...

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Difficult do you...

Difficult do you...

Difficult do you call it, Sir? I wish it were impossible.

Source: On hearing a...

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Hope is necessary...

Hope is necessary...

Hope is necessary in every condition. The miseries of poverty, sickness, of captivity, would, without this comfort, be...

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Fine clothes are...

Fine clothes are...

Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.

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