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Solomon Burke Quotes

I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 21, 1940 - October 10, 2010

Topics

Survive Need Fortune Make To Survive

There's still a place for someone to come up with a strong headline, some copy in a commercial that's well written. I'm not saying it was better in the old days; it's just a totally different way of communicating.

Jerry Della Femina

Saying Strong Better Someone Place

'Saturday Night Live' will always be this amazing, powerful behemoth, but it's also not the only thing happening in comedy anymore.

Live Amazing Night Saturday Powerful

Your mind, which is yourself, can be likened to a house. The first necessary move then, is to rid that house of all but furnishings essential to success.

Success Yourself Mind House First

Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it.

Fun Have Fun Comedy You Difficult

I have turned down playing the most despicable people on Earth. I turn it down all the time.

Time People Down Earth Turn Playing

You walk into an arena with 10,000 people and no security and everybody hating you, it takes some gumption.

Walk People You Security Hating

I dictate the pace of my fights and no one else.

Pace Dictate Else Fights

When you've got four people to get dressed to get out the door, you don't really tend to spend a lot of time on yourself. But that's the way I roll anyway. I was never one to do my hair and make-up just to go down to the market, so it's really not that much different. If I get a little eye cream on, I feel like I'm ahead of myself.

Time Myself Yourself People Door

You become judged entirely on your ability to bring in the dollars, and the fact that none of the films I did was a huge hit became significant.

You Become Ability Bring Significant

'Bond' was like Christmas: can't wait for it to come around. Being in the films brought me to a global audience, and I have had the opportunity to meet incredible people.

Opportunity People Me Wait Bond

Outside of being home with my family, I prefer a crowd.

Family Home Outside Being Crowd

No one is drawn to writing about being happy or feelings of joy.

Bret Easton Ellis

Joy Happy Writing Being Happy Being

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