Colin Powell Quotes

People have asked me, 'What would you have done if you hadn't gone into the Army?' I'd say I'd probably be a bus driver. I don't know.

Colin Powell

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In Trump's world, men get to play by different rules. Even the witch hunt over Hillary Clinton's emails exudes a double standard. George W. Bush 'lost' 22 million emails during his presidency. We can't even go back and look at the communication regarding the decision to invade Iraq.

Mel Robbins

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I never professed to be perfect. I do something wrong or something stupid, I laugh at myself.

John Madden

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The devil ain't got no music. All music is God's music.

Mavis Staples

MusicGodDevilGot

Oftentimes during the period in which conventions really did business, you had situations where the delegates were divided and you would have ballot after ballot before there was a final nominee.

Michael Beschloss

BusinessYouDividedFinalWhere

The thing is, I'm not a prolific songwriter.

Micky Dolenz

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In baseball, it doesn't matter if you're tall, skinny, fat, whatever. If you really have talent and you really love to play, I feel like you can make it.

Jose Altuve

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Who's more important than Diana Ross?

Don Cornelius

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I loved the seventies.

Diane von Furstenberg

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Nothing is as peevish and pedantic as men's judgments of one another.

Desiderius Erasmus

MenNothingJudgmentsPedantic

I like to make everything my friends are involved in a little better. I should have just become a manager.

Drea De Matteo

BetterFriendsManagerBecomeLittle

When I'm writing, I am concentrating almost wholly on concrete detail: the color a room is painted, the way a drop of water rolls off a wet leaf after a rain.

Donna Tartt

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You sometimes get the feeling that people think getting back together after a hiatus to write and record a record is work, you know, arduous and unpleasant. Being able to write and record - that's a privilege. I don't forget the long days I spent working in a restaurant, when I wanted to be done so I could go home and work on a song.

Chris Cornell

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