Nuno Bettencourt Quotes

A band is like a marriage - you don't know why it works, but when it does, everything feels right.

Nuno Bettencourt

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MarriageYouKnowWhyBandRight

I was living in New York. Sometimes, our gang of musicians would go to Louis Armstrong's home and play records. It was a lesson, like going to school at night. Ella Fitzgerald was an inspiration, too, a unique artist. When you had an opportunity to be with people like them, you cherished it.

Jimmy Scott

HomeOpportunitySchoolNew YorkYou

And I got to play lead with Gene Barry - a fellow who has never, ever been hard on the eyes!

Ann Robinson

EyesPlayNeverHardLeadBeen

Like basketball, fashion is hard work.

Amar'e Stoudemire

WorkHard WorkBasketballFashion

Every time humanists try to get a slot on 'Thought For the Day' on Radio 4, they are told it's reserved for 'the faith community,' whatever that is. Yet 'TfT' is almost always pabulum about how God wants us all to love each other and care for the unfortunate. I'm sure humanists would say much the same, without God.

Simon Hoggart

LoveGodFaithCommunityTimeDay

I just want to make beautiful, glamorous clothes.

Tom Ford

BeautifulClothesWantGlamorous

Music is a great part of my life. It helps me relax and keep calm whenever I am not boxing.

Joseph Parker

LifeMusicGreatI AmMeRelax

It wasn't until I became involved with 'Nashville' that I thought I had opportunities to record my music in a way that I would want to put it out into the world.

Chris Carmack

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It's what you don't see that keeps you on the edge of your seat in any kind of film - leave it to the imagination of the viewer.

Christopher Lee

ImaginationYouEdgeKindSeeLeave

I can count on one hand the number of instrumental hits there have been over the last ten years.

Chuck Mangione

Ten YearsI CanHandOverCountTen

We need to encourage people to speak up, to speak out, because the more people who participate in our democracy, the more our democracy grows.

Brandon Victor Dixon

PeopleDemocracySpeakMoreNeedUp

You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction's path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together.

Boris Pasternak

LifeGoodBeautyPathTogetherGift

It is not up to me whether I win or lose. Ultimately, this might not be my day. And it is that philosophy towards sports, something that I really truly live by. I am emotional. I want to win. I am hungry. I am a competitor. I have that fire. But deep down, I truly enjoy the art of competing so much more than the result.

Apolo Ohno

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