Joan Armatrading Quotes

I am constantly being told that I have been a big influence for many people, including other musicians.

Joan Armatrading

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
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  • Birth: December 9, 1950

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I AmPeopleInfluenceMusiciansBig

We got to the moon on Christmas Eve 1968, at the end of a poor year for this country. We had Vietnam. We had civil unrest. We had the assassinations of Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King. But we went around the moon and saw the far side for the first time. A script writer couldn't have done a better job of raising people's hope.

Jim Lovell

HopeTimeJobKingPeopleMoon

I love art and fashion.

Mena Suvari

LoveArtFashionI Love

It's not something to complain about, but just the major difference between college and the pros is that in college you're guaranteed four to five years so long as you don't do anything criminally and in the pros you're guaranteed one day because you can be cut the next.

Robert Griffin III

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The bottom line is how do we best provide for the security of the traveling public in light of a determined enemy who is adept at constructing well-designed, well-concealed devices which would not show up in a walk-through metal detector? We're trying to employ the best technology to identify any possible threat.

John Pistole

TechnologyLightBestSecurityEnemy

Once people sense their own power, no authoritarian government can stand against the people who are determined to be free.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

PowerGovernmentPeopleFreeStand

I'm a really cautious person, so I don't let myself get into near-death experiences. I'm not into the idea of skydiving or anything.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

MyselfPersonExperiencesAnything

I harbor no illusion that government and elected office is a panacea for all of society's ills.

Michael Tubbs

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I am essentially an amateur medecin, and this to me is almost a mania.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

I AmMeAlmostAmateurAmMania

A few men own from ten thousand to two hundred thousand acres each. The poor Laborer can find no resting place, save on the barren mountain, or in the trackless desert.

Denis Kearney

MenMountainDesertFindPlacePoor

Some film actors want to sit back and look at every scene and all that crap. No, you're an actor - tell the story, and when it's told, there's another one to tell.

Clarke Peters

StoryYouLookBackWantActor

I know about winning batting titles.

Pete Rose

WinningKnowTitlesBattingAbout

I love singin' in the car, it just makes me feel good.

Scotty McCreery

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