Steve Rushin Quotes

In 2007, Prince performed at the halftime of the Super Bowl. The stage in Miami was wreathed in purple light, and it poured during his performance, so that he played 'Purple Rain' in a purple rain.

Steve Rushin

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RainLightPerformanceMiamiPurple

We Americans think, in every country in transition, there's a Thomas Jefferson hiding behind some rock or a James Madison beyond one sand dune.

Joe Biden

ThinkSandCountryTransitionRock

Music is my way of getting away from everything. It means a lot to me.

Jesse McCartney

MusicMeWayEverythingAwayMeans

I'm really enjoying the process of learning to fly. How it will fit into my life down the road - I'm looking forward to discovering that.

Matthew Fox

LifeLearningLooking ForwardRoad

From an early age, I had always loved drawing. Laying on the floor, in front of the fire, drawing from my imagination, marching soldiers, dive bombers, spaceships and monsters. Now, suddenly, I was drawing from real life!

Michael Foreman

LifeAgeFireImaginationLovedNow

On Sept. 11, 2001, thousands of first responders heroically rushed to the scene and saved tens of thousands of lives. More than 400 of those first responders did not make it out alive. In rushing into those burning buildings, not one of them asked, 'What God do you pray to?' What beliefs do you hold?'

Michael Bloomberg

GodYouBuildingsAliveMoreFirst

Oh, you know what, it's an honor to be mentioned in the company of those that might lead our country forward after President Obama.

Martin O'Malley

ForwardHonorYouCountryKnowLead

You can give to Americans for Prosperity or something else - a variety of different ways to push back against the party of government.

Mitch McConnell

GovernmentPushYouBackParty

I regard bed as my best friend.

Diana Rigg

FriendBestBest FriendBedRegard

My home town was really great to me. If you've ever watched 'The Andy Griffith Show,' it's like Mayberry.

Brad Paisley

HomeGreatMeYouShowLike

When you have something for breakfast, you're not going to be starving by lunch.

Bruce Barton

BreakfastLunchYouSomethingGoing

I felt it was time for there to be a document of what we sound like now.

Bruce Hornsby

TimeNowSoundLikeFeltDocument

Where I came from in the country, there was no place to hear pop music like Little Richard and people like that. Later, I heard James Brown, Otis Redding, The Drifters, The Four Aces, The Ink Spots.

Percy Sledge

MusicPeopleCountryPlaceLittle

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