Rodney Crowell Quotes

I'm enough of a southeast Texas boy - there's enough white trash in my blood that when somebody gives me money to make a record, I feel like I have to please them instead of myself.

Rodney Crowell

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MyselfMoneyMeTexasFeelEnough

I have a very close relationship with my mom, and I'm able to talk to her about anything.

Jessica Szohr

RelationshipMomTalkAnythingHer

I read somewhere that Mitt and I have a 'storybook marriage.' Well, in the storybooks I read, there were never long, long, rainy winter afternoons in a house with five boys screaming at once. And those storybooks never seemed to have chapters called MS or breast cancer.

Ann Romney

WinterMarriageLongHouseNever

I don't have a specific plan except for as long as people want to listen to me talk, I'm going to keep talking. I can't imagine a life without doing standup.

Ron White

LifePeopleMeDoingTalkingPlan

I feel like I love a little bit of everything. I grew up listening to the stuff my parents liked, from Earth, Wind & Fire, Luther Vandross, Billy Joel to Bruce Springsteen and The Mommas & The Poppas.

Russ

LoveFireParentsWindListeningUp

Yahoo! is committed to building the richest set of premium and personalized content experiences for our users.

Ross Levinsohn

BuildingContentExperiencesSetOur

Indigenous people all over the world take quite a lot of trouble with their hair and their clothes.

Michelle Paver

PeopleHairWorldClothesTrouble

I play Texas Hold'em on my Blackberry. I have amassed a fortune on that. I have almost 30 million dollars from playing. It is unreal.

Chris Cornell

TexasPlayFortunePlayingMillion

I've noticed that once you leave London you do kind of become a bit more famous. People in London are a bit too cool for school. It's not so unusual to see someone from London in the street. But outside of London people are a bit more excited to see you and come out and support you.

David Walliams

SchoolSupportPeopleCoolSomeone

Let me tell you exactly what we would do on Social Security. Yes, we'd raise the retirement age two years and phase it in over 25 years; that means we'd raise it one month a year for 25 years when we're all living longer, and living better lives.

Chris Christie

AgeMeRetirementBetterYearYou

Government will not fail to employ education, to strengthen its hands, and perpetuate its institutions.

William Godwin

EducationGovernmentHandsWillFail

You don't get many chances in the world, and you don't want to throw them away.

Peter Hook

WorldYouWantAwayGetChances

Christmas is the spirit of giving without a thought of getting. It is happiness because we see joy in people. It is forgetting self and finding time for others. It is discarding the meaningless and stressing the true values.

Thomas S. Monson

HappinessTimeJoyPeopleThought

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