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Chubby Checker Quotes

Being on 'Bandstand' was like getting a Nobel Prize. From 3 o'clock in the afternoon until 5:30, nobody was on the street. They were watching 'Bandstand.'

Chubby Checker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 3, 1941

Topics

Nobody Street Watching Afternoon

I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Truth Path Religion Truth Is You

The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms.

Angelus Silesius

Rose She Without Because Explanation

When times are tough, people want to escape to somewhere fantastic without having to pay actual escape-to-somewhere-fantastic cash. And offering a couple of hours away from the ordinary is what the movies do best.

John Ridley

Best People Tough Escape Movies Pay

I want to stay true to who I am by trying to be in the moment.

Alyson Hannigan

Moment I Am Trying Want True Stay

You hear some people saying, 'I'm alive on stage; it's where I feel most complete...' I don't understand that at all; I find that weird and depressing. I don't dislike the audience; it's just when I'm up there, they're in the darkness. There's just a sound of laughing or not. They're not 'people,' they're this big organism.

Stephen Merchant

Darkness People Saying Weird You

Internally, we sometimes say Slack is like a nervous system, connective tissue, or the internal network.

Stewart Butterfield

Sometimes Say Nervous System Like

The United States is not overdeployed or overextended with deployments in 150 countries on any given year. On any given week we have about 65 deployments.

Robert D. Kaplan

Week Year United United States Given

If some things don't make me feel good, I stop them. How simple, yet so hard to do.

Martine Syms

Good Simple Me Feel Good Feel Stop

Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for its coffee as its competitors do, and is very careful to help coffee producers in developing countries grow coffee without pesticides and in ways that preserve forest structure.

Jared Diamond

Great Coffee Effort Forest Help

I sang 'American Pie' a lot in my stage set. It had a knack of uniting an audience in a sing-along. It's a clever song about American history but wrapped in a fantastic tune.

Johnny Vegas

History Song American Pie Clever

If a few companies were less greedy, the people at the bottom woud have a lot more.

Chris Martin

People More Greedy Bottom Few Less

Never try to make the same record twice, even when people are screaming for the same sound.

Chuck D

People Try Never Sound Same Twice