Quotes about american-musician
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Waylon was such a great force in music. Jessi Colter
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Oh, I started out young. They handed me a cotton sack when I was about 8 years old. Give me a little small one, tell me to fill it up. I never did like the farm but I was out there with my grandmother, didn't want to get away from around her too far. Muddy Waters
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There's no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago, I'm playing up-to-date, not the blues I was born with. People should hear the pure blues - the blues we used to have when we had no money.
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The people who really got me off were dealing with the musical potential of the Instrument. Max Roach
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The only drawback is once the work is done you rarely see each other. Adrian Belew
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We've always been a band that stood up for what we thought was right. Jeff Ament
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We've always been a band that just did out own thing. We've never really set any goals, we just did what we wanted and set out to do. Scott Ian
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I've been down there 6 times and there's nothing like Brazilian percussion. Les Baxter
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And then I have two children by Theresa, one boy 10 and one girl 13. Merle Haggard
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No, I had a back injury early on in my life.
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Yeah I'm telling real stories, but if you pick up a documentary on strippers, you're going to want to see some stripping, so we definitely got that in there. Method Man
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We just wanna see where we stand at right now with our fans.
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So to make those checks better, I used to steal lollipops and sell them at school - but I got caught.
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Now we just showin' and provin' that there's a ghetto everywhere you go.
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You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but you must win their hearts to have them work with you. Merle Shain
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One often learns more from ten days of agony than ten years of contentment.
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We want people to realize you are at a design school, not a land grant college. The way we look says a great deal about who we are. James Hall
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This guy kept telling us that rock was the big thing, everyone's talking about the big thing, our band was the big thing. So he made us change our name to The Big Thing. Can you believe that?! Terry Kath
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The minute a person whose word means a great deal to others dare to take the open-hearted and courageous way, many others follow. Marian Anderson
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I forgave the DAR many years ago. You lose a lot of time hating people.
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We're really good friends and we hang out. It's like I get to hang out with my friends and get paid for it. Mark Hoppus
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I followed my heart and figured that if I tried and failed, at least I'd know that I tried. Michelle Branch
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There's a certain logic to systems, and that logic is fairly self-evident. It's very straightforward, usually. It might take a little research, it might take a little bit of industry to prize it out, but it's there to be seen. Michael Nesmith
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When I was lieutenant governor, Jerry Brown was governor and you might recall that he spent just about a year of my term out of the state. Mike Curb
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When I was invited to sing with Pavarotti, I had about two weeks to learn Italian. Michael Bolton
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When it came to the music that we produced, I am pretty happy with what we did.
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We're making this huge changeover from underground to more mainstream audiences. I don't know if we could ever repeat this type of feeling. We're really excited. Jon Crosby
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We're somehow confined to our name, the Beach Boys; it confines you to a certain image, but there's so much there that's so rich. Al Jardine
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When we had hot lunch in elementary school, I liked those biscuits they served. You could smell them about an hour before lunch. Garth Brooks
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What has happened is that to some degree they have taken an attitude where they don't listen to demos of diverse subject matters. They're looking for demos like the record the guy on the left just did. Grandmaster Flash
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Words cannot express how proud I am to be carrying the Olympic Torch for my home, New York, New York - the greatest city in the world.
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With Whitney she has such a unique sound and powerful instrument that she made those songs her own. She might as well have written them because she brought such a power and passion to them that were very unique. She has a great gift. Justin Guarini
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We brought out the old catalog and the majority of the Van Halen fans did appreciate it, but in the end, they wanted their Dave. Gary Cherone