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Brenda Lee Quotes

I didn't really have an agenda for my talent. I just wanted to be able to sing.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 11, 1942

Topics

Talent Sing Just Able Agenda Wanted

Your creativity before it gets formed into words and songs is the actual substance. No one else can see it, right? Unless you give it the shape of a song or a painting or whatever.

Creativity Words Painting Song You

Enacted under President George W. Bush's administration with the promise to focus on individual student achievement and overall school performance, No Child Left Behind was heralded as groundbreaking. And in some ways, it was.

Focus Achievement School Child Left

I just think that for a lot of people - not to take the focus off of myself - that feeling of imminent dread, like a cloak of black dust, was always around me.

Myself Focus People Me Black Think

No one wants to give up time with their family or entertainment, so they give up sleep instead.

Family Time Sleep Entertainment Up

I have a lot of college football players in my Brain Bank with CTE.

I liked school, but I used to dread those moments when the teacher would call me up to give an oral report. I forced myself to deal with it and not dwell on the class in front of me - to keep a straight face, give the report and concentrate on getting it right. That's normally how I perform. That's how I am.

Teacher Myself School I Am Me Face

Everyone has 4 ounce gloves on, and they're big boys, and they can throw hard.

Hard Everyone Big Throw Gloves

I let Brel into my world. What I like about him is the simplicity of his language. It's not so simple to be simple.

Simple Simplicity World Language Him

You can have nothing and be sad, or you can have nothing and be, like, positive and look at it in a good way and try to make your circumstance better.

Positive Good Sad Better You Look

There's something about rhythm and bass sections generally, how the bass and drums interact, that's basically the soul of any song.

Soul Song Rhythm Something Bass How

I was just that kid in the family that you put on the table and watch it dance around, and you're like, 'Oh, look at that hyper kid!'

Family Dance You Look Table Kid

We now eat at the end of a very long and opaque food chain. Food comes to us ready-made in packages that obscure as much information as they reveal.

Food End Long Information Now Eat

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