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Jimmy Rushing Quotes

The blues tells a story in itself. It can make you happy or give you a feeling to swing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: August 26, 1901 - June 8, 1972

Topics

Happy Story You Feeling Blues Swing

After I'd been a lawyer for about five or six years, I started playing around with fiction.

Lawyer Years Fiction Playing Started

I'm part Maori. My mum's Maori, and she raised me. And my grandma, she's Maori.

Jemaine Clement

Me She Part Raised Grandma Mum

Every U.S. citizen should have the assurance that the U.S. government will come vigorously to their defense in a time of need, especially when they are unjustly tried in a foreign country.

Time Government Country Citizen Will

If a movie is really working, you forget for two hours your Social Security number and where your car is parked. You are having a vicarious experience. You are identifying, in one way or another, with the people on the screen.

Car Experience People You Security

I have other obligations now - the show, my family, my life... though I know that without my sobriety I wouldn't have any of those things.

Life Family My Life Know Sobriety

In order to find our bearings in the spiritual worlds and see truly what is there for us to see, we need a further inner trait in our character, a quality I should like to term 'presence of mind.' In ordinary life, this is the trait we need when faced with a situation that requires us to make an immediate decision without hesitation.

Life Character Decision Quality Mind

The first person to blow up my fashion consciousness was a 14-year-old girl named Sandrine. She was the most beautiful human I had ever seen.

Girl Beautiful Fashion Person She

It's very, very humbling, and I couldn't be more honored to have the opportunity to run with, and serve with, the next president of the United States.

Opportunity Run President More Serve

Before I was published, I thought men read car manuals or books about football. But once I started having really serious conversations with male lovers of literature, I let go of that prejudice.

Car Football Men Thought Literature

If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

Inspirational Opportunity Door Build

No law can possibly meet the convenience of every one: we must be satisfied if it be beneficial on the whole and to the majority.

Law Meet Satisfied Convenience Whole

Not only is fur cruel, it's also totally gross. I mean, who wants to wear the skin of an abused animal? Not me!

Dionne Bromfield

Animal Me Skin Mean Fur Cruel

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