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Quotes 3101 till 3120 of 10185.

  • Adele I get so nervous on stage I can't help but talk. I try. I try telling my brain: stop sending words to the mouth. But I get nervous and turn into my grandma. Behind the eyes it's pure fear. I find it difficult to believe I'm going to be able to deliver.
    Adele
    English singer-songwriter (1988 - )
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  • Alejo Carpentier I gladly accepted the commission but was uncertain about what the end result would be. On the one hand, Cuban music was conquering the world; being heard everywhere, and our small island was already producing one of the popular musical genres of the 20th century.
    Alejo Carpentier
    Cuban novelist, essayist, and musicologist (1904 - 1980)
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  • Aaron Eckhart I got as much information as I could, so I wouldn't look stupid, but this is a post 9/11 world and there's only so much you can do with the FBI in terms of research.
    Aaron Eckhart
    American actor (1968 - )
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  • Anita Diamant I got nice rejections explaining that historical fiction was a difficult sell. But I kept trying.
    Anita Diamant
    American author (1951 - )
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  • Burton Richter I got no thrill from solving an integral equation, but I did get a thrill from building an exotic piece of equipment that worked.
    Burton Richter
    American physicist (1931 - 2018)
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  • Bryan White I grew up with all kinds of music, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing, the lyrics and of artists like Steve Warner and Vince Gill.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Bryan White I grew up with all kinds ofmusic, but my heart was particularly drawn to Country Music because of the guitar playing, the lyrics and of artists like Steve Warner and Vince Gill.
    Bryan White
    American country music singer and songwriter (1974 - )
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  • Thomas Carlyle I grow daily to honor facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing - a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Bryce Courtenay I guess my use-by date is just about up but if I could come back as a storyteller now, I would be jumping over the moon because wow, just think what's available.
    Bryce Courtenay
    South African-Australian advertising director and novelist (1933 - 2012)
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  • Bruce Bennett I guess the one thing I really learned from participating in sports was to just never say no, never stop trying, and to always believe that you can do better than the next fellow. I tried to follow this throughout my life, but I always tried to be respectful about it.
    As quoted in an interview with Marc Blau (2004)
    Bruce Bennett
    American actor (1906 - 2007)
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  • Andrew Lloyd Webber I guess the thing is that we remained huge friends after the original Phantom movie, when we decided it wouldn't take place and we just saw each other socially over the years so we were friends.
    Andrew Lloyd Webber
    English composer and impresario (1948 - )
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  • Ace Frehley I had a feeling it was gonna work out because not only did I enjoy the music and hit it off with the guys, but I was into theatrical rock and was willing to wear makeup and do anything to make it.
    Ace Frehley
    American musician and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • Andy Warhol I had a lot of dates but I decided to stay home and dye my eyebrows.
    Andy Warhol
    American artist (1928 - 1987)
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  • Christopher Morley I had a million questions to ask God: but when I met Him, they all fled my mind; and it didn't seem to matter.
    Christopher Morley
    American Novelist, Journalist, Poet (1890 - 1957)
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  • Samuel Goldwyn I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.
    Samuel Goldwyn
    American producer (1882 - 1974)
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  • James R. Cook I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go.
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  • Elie Wiesel I had anger but never hate.
    The Oprah Magazine (November 2000)
    Elie Wiesel
    Rumanian-born American Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Harriet Tubman I had crossed the line. I was free; but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land.
    Harriet Tubman
    American abolitionist and humanitarian (1822 - 1913)
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  • Ann Bancroft I had no doubts I could go to the pole. I may not be as strong, but I make up for physical strength in other areas, like steadiness and not panicking under stress.
    Ann Bancroft
    American author, teacher, adventurer (1955 - )
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  • Alan Parsons I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.
    Alan Parsons
    English audio engineer, songwriter, musician (1948 - )
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