Don Cornelius Quotes

Soul music as we've always known it hasn't changed. There are different players now with different attitudes, but there is nothing new being done musically.

Don Cornelius

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MusicSoulNewDoneNowNothing

To me, that's what the Peace Corps is all about - the impact that simple acts of service can have across borders, generations, and time. It's a lesson I carry with me every day.

Joe Kennedy III

TimeServiceDaySimplePeaceMe

My mother named me after her favorite actor, Joel McCrea, and dressed and presented me as her avatar. I'm sure she wanted to be a performer, but when that was impossible, I was her next best shot.

Joel Grey

MotherBestMeImpossibleDressed

I love learning, and I think that curiosity is a wonderful gift.

Andie MacDowell

LoveLearningCuriosityGiftThink

I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm afraid I will always feel the weight of a lie. I'm very hard on myself anyway. Religious guilt carries over too. You can't really misbehave without feeling badly about it. At least, I can't.

Amy Adams

MyselfLieImpactGuiltYouValues

The military likes to figure out how to do something, put it in a manual or an operating procedure, and perfect doing it, and have everyone do it the same way. I don't like that.

Stanley A. McChrystal

DoingPerfectWayMilitarySameOut

The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us.

Tom Clancy

JobFightSupportPeopleUniform

I think the best campaigns are campaigns of ideas and substance.

Martin O'Malley

BestIdeasThinkSubstanceI Think

In order to create real, long-lasting reform, we must create a pathway to legal status for the millions of undocumented immigrants who have made lives for themselves and their families in the United States.

Jared Polis

LegalImmigrantsCreateRealStatus

God is a metaphor for that which transcends all levels of intellectual thought. It's as simple as that.

Joseph Campbell

GodSimpleReligionThoughtMetaphor

The perfect way for an angler who loves to cook to show off his fish is serving it whole, fresh off the grill, with crispy skin and moist flesh. Problem is, that's not usually how it happens.

Jonathan Miles

FishProblemPerfectSkinWayFresh

Training in taekwondo for eight years and then being able to do it in a film was pretty amazing.

Dev Patel

TrainingAmazingYearsPrettyFilm

Acting is like a high wire act. Your margin for error is very slim.

Christine Baranski

ActingHighActErrorLikeYour

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