Percy Sledge Quotes

As a kid, on the cotton fields, I had this tune in my head. I hummed it and sang it. It was the same melody as 'When A Man Loves A Woman.' I could never, ever forget it.

Percy Sledge

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 25, 1941 - April 14, 2015

Topics

WomanManForgetNeverKidCotton

Every time you write anything, at least half your readers are going to disagree with you. A big part of sports writing is how you respond to that tension.

Joe Posnanski

SportsTimeWritingYouWriteBig

The way you see people is the way you treat them, and the way you treat them is what they become.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

WisdomPeopleTreatYouWayBecome

Acting's not my whole life. My children definitely come first.

Meg Tilly

LifeChildrenActingFirstWhole

Before YouTube, I was playing in restaurants and doing open mics - every once in a while, I'd throw an original in there. And then YouTube kind of just opened doors for me, so once I felt like I had an audience to share music with, I began to share my original music.

Megan Nicole

MusicMeDoorsDoingKindYouTube

I really believe that God puts things in front of you for a reason, even if you don't always appreciate it in the moment.

Amanda Borden

GodMomentBelieveAppreciateYou

If we make it national policy that we will support small farmers the way we support agribusiness, we'll suddenly see it change in terms of the cost of organic food.

Ruth Reichl

ChangeFoodSupportSmallWillWay

I think I'm sort of locked into the sitcom genre.

Jason Marsden

ThinkGenreLockedI ThinkSort

Genre stuff is really hard to pull off, as any fans of it know.

Jason O'Mara

KnowHardFansOffPullStuff

Oh, I love to play on the road. I really love it.

Johnny Winter

LoveRoadPlayOhReallyI Love

My dad was a man of great wisdom in his short time here.

Bonnie Hunt

WisdomGreatTimeManShortHere

I meet a lot of people.

Antonio Davis

PeopleMeetLot

I vividly remember watching women in films when I was nine or 10, picturing them being what I'd be like as an adult. I had these real female crushes on certain actresses. And I'd watch them, thinking, 'One day, I'll be that. One day I'll be a woman.'

Alicia Vikander

WomenDayWomanThinkingRemember

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