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Jimmy Scott Quotes

As a singer, I've been criticized for sounding feminine. They say I don't belong in any category, male or female, pop or jazz. But early on, I saw my suffering as my salvation.

Jimmy Scott

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 17, 1925 - June 12, 2014

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Suffering Early Say Jazz Singer Saw

Spinning yarns is a protection against the nuttiness... the greed, the hate all around us.

John D. Voelker

Hate Greed Spinning Protection Us

I really want to make this the last stop of my career. I don't want to be a vagabond, so to speak, and be traveling from team to team, year in and year out. I'm not that type of guy. I like to be settled.

Jeff Garcia

Team Speak Year Career Stop Want

I think the secret of my brand is that I speak to the guys who just get it. They don't want something all logo'd and tricked out. But they go to the gym. They still go out; they want to look hot. And they want an upgrade, but they don't want to look like their dad.

Michael Bastian

Speak Think Brand Gym Look Want

It's not about giving back if you're successful or a celebrity or how much money you have: it's about your responsibility as an adult to help others.

Trisha Yearwood

Responsibility Money Help Others Help

Being part of a crowd and not standing out is way more frightening than being the person that stands out.

Shura

Person Way More Out Standing Crowd

I cook naked, and I walk around naked. I'm very comfortable with my body.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Walk Body Comfortable Naked Cook

Fellini belongs to nature.

Roberto Benigni

Nature Belongs Fellini

By about chapter six of 'Wolf Brother,' I was having so much fun that I knew I wanted it to go on and I couldn't tell Torak's story in one book. So I sat down, and it took me about a week to plan in broad outline all six books.

Michelle Paver

Fun Brother Me Book Story Wolf

Most Americans are very responsible.

Michael Moore

Responsible Most Very

I think maybe there's a part of me that needs adversity from the rest of the world in order to feel motivated to want to prove people wrong. I need people to be like, 'What is this weirdo doing?'

Josh Trank

Adversity People Me World Rest Feel

In my opinion, some of the hip-hop records that come out, people are willing to compromise. I'm not.

Dr. Dre

People Opinion Compromise Hip-Hop

It is already clear that, because of advances in technology, drones are going to play an increased role in warfare in the years ahead. It is therefore vital that the legal frameworks governing their use are robust and internationally recognised.

Douglas Alexander

Technology Legal Play Ahead Drones