Ry Cooder Quotes

Santa Monica, where I have always lived, is not a town where you will find storefront Church of God in Christ churches. So, the whole idea of gospel quartet singing is something I never knew existed until I began to hear it on record.

Ry Cooder

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GodSingingChurchYouFindNever

Phil Hartman was brilliant, and Dave Foley is a really funny guy. Phil Hartman was actually even funnier offstage than he was onstage because he would say nasty things. Dave Foley's very funny, very witty guy, very quick.

Joe Rogan

FunnySayWittyBrilliantQuickGuy

I didn't know I was a sex symbol in the U.K., but if I am, then I'm flattered.

Jessie Pavelka

I AmSexKnowSymbolThenAm

For God's sake hold your tongue, and let me love.

John Donne

LoveGodMeTongueHoldYour

Everyone should have a suit that's really well fitting - if a suit just doesn't fit, it looks ridiculous. It can purposely be too large or too small, if that's what you want, but it has to fit with your image and personal style.

Stromae

StyleSmallYouLooksWantPersonal

Nobody who cooks does it with full hair and makeup in front of a TV camera.

Trisha Yearwood

HairMakeupCameraNobodyWhoFront

There's an abundance of exposure when you start working in American films. Inevitably you become a brand and that has to be controlled.

Tom Hardy

StartBrandAmericanYouBecome

The Egyptian Nile, though it does have its own particular hazards, is subject to none of what I find in Rhode Island. Since the Aswan High Dam was built in 1973, the Nile has become something of a grand canal. It is wide, flat, slow, and so calm it verges on the geriatric.

Rosemary Mahoney

CalmSlowFindIslandBecomeHigh

At the end of the day, I play to win, and otherwise, I wouldn't be good at my job.

Judy Smith

GoodDayJobWinEnd Of The DayEnd

Soul was the music made by and for black people. For most of the Sixties it was thoroughly divorced from white popular music, but by the end of the decade several artists with their roots firmly in both soul and R&B traditions had crossed over.

Jon Landau

MusicSoulPeopleRootsBlackEnd

I had a reputation of being somewhat moderate, partly, I think, because I wasn't a 'bomb thrower' like some of my conservative colleagues, and partly because I got along with people all across the political spectrum.

Dick Cheney

PeopleColleaguesReputationThink

The Little Friend is a long book. It's also completely different from my first novel: different landscape, different characters, different use of language and diction, different approach to story.

Donna Tartt

FriendBookStoryLanguageLandscape

I never shot much when I was a kid, but on the spotting scope, understanding the ballistics and the calculations, I'm a ten.

Brandon Webb

UnderstandingNeverKidTenShot

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