What I learned I learned on my own. I didn't have much school. Three years.
Pinetop Perkins
Recitation: by Male by Female
The gospel funk soul era, that's what I'm obsessed with - pretty much all the '70s through early '80s.
Jim James
SoulEarlyThroughPrettyFunkEra
The first time you say something, it's heard. The second time, it's recognized, and the third time it's learned.
John C. Maxwell
TimeYouSayFirst TimeFirstThird
One of my strengths as a writer is that I'm a good problem-solver. I write these unthinking, ungoverned first drafts. The project for me always is to turn that instinctive stuff into pages that work.
Jennifer Egan
WorkGoodMeWriteFirstProject
If Obamacare is allowed to stand - and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory - there will be no meaningful limit on Washington's reach into the lives of the American people. That is certainly not what the Founders intended.
John Cornyn
HealthPeopleStandAmericanReach
I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album.
Mel Torme
LiarSaidLovelySingleWouldWord
Our generation was born during the turmoil following the First World War. That war marked the dividing line - at least for the Western World - between the comfortable security of the 19th century and the instability and flux of our own time.
Robert Kennedy
TimeWarWorldGenerationSecurity
Writers are often alone when they work. Hours pass in silence as one long moment; light fades as day turns back to face the coming night.
Simon Van Booy
WorkAloneLightMomentDaySilence
I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.
Miguel
WorldThinkArtistAudienceWhatever
No one is entertained by economics.
Michael Moore
EconomicsEntertained
They put their feelers out for all the names and then they'll cast you up to the point a name steps up, and then it doesn't matter how much they love you, there's a certain marketing value on that name, and there you go.
Josh Holloway
LoveValueNameYouMarketingGo
My goal in life was to host the MTV Awards, because it's the awards show that Prince sang on, and that was the awards show that Eddie Murphy hosted and Arsenio hosted.
Chris Rock
LifeGoalAwardsBecauseShowHost
I'm not ready to do any compromises for my work.
Audrey Tautou
WorkReadyCompromisesAny
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