Miriam Makeba Quotes

Well there is a lot of work here for younger and older musicians now. Our Ministry of Culture has now really embarked on changing things for artists, and it is getting much better. We just have to organize ourselves as artists, and then things will be better.

Miriam Makeba

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There are three main controllers of power here in Britain: the political establishment in Westminster, the BBC (MSM), and the Bank Of England.

Max Keiser

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Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em.

John Lee Hooker

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The premise of Nossiter in 'Mondovino' would have been a lot more accurate when I started writing about wine in 1978 than when the movie was made in 2003. When I started, I was enormously critical of California wines, and I thought the entire wine industry was on a real slippery slope.

Robert M. Parker, Jr.

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I just try to make the best film possible, and once the movie's done, we deal with the DVD.

John Singleton

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When you help make people healthier, it makes the nation healthier; it makes the world healthier. It makes the economy healthier.

Shonda Rhimes

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My father was in the army, and you know not to talk about things on the telephone that you wouldn't want to hear transmitted.

Tom Parker Bowles

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I was selected to be an astronaut on a military program called the Manned Orbiting Laboratory back in '67. That program got cancelled in '69 and NASA ended up taking half of us.

Robert Crippen

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The figure a poem makes. It begins in delight and ends in wisdom... in a clarification of life - not necessarily a great clarification, such as sects and cults are founded on, but in a momentary stay against confusion.

Robert Frost

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Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home.

Matt Blunt

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A lot of my comedy is to do with being angry, then finding a way to channel that.

Julia Davis

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One of the reasons why we were so successful in integrating with Facebook was because we saw people using Facebook to promote their event and link back to Eventbrite before Facebook Connect and before the event's API was even available.

Julia Hartz

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The Sooners are my religion. I've been back to watch the games several times. I'm into all their sports. I'm a tremendous fan.

Joshua Morrow

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