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Rickie Lee Jones Quotes

Popular music has always had its really horrendous stuff.

Rickie Lee Jones

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 8, 1954

Topics

Music Always Stuff Popular Really

Women were seldom given quality assignments or adequate air time.

Jessica Savitch

Women Time Quality Air Seldom Given

I like restraint. Even with actors, restraint is something that I work on the most.

Work Something Restraint Like Even

From the takeover of Detroit and the failed stimulus packages to the enactment of Obamacare, the president and congressional Democrats chose to use Americas economic crisis as an excuse to expand government rather than as an opportunity to responsibly shrink it.

Opportunity Government Crisis Detroit

It had rained on some vivid green ferns in Maine and it was quite beautiful. I was moving the camera slightly and studying the ground glass. Looking at those 20 square inches, trying to find out just what were the right elements to include.

Beautiful Green Moving Looking Find

I also know that while I am black I am a human being, and therefore I have the right to go into any public place. White people didn't know that. Every time I tried to go into a place they stopped me.

Stokely Carmichael

Time I Am People Me Black Place

I felt that if the public found out that a black man made a fool of David Duke, his attempts at a political career would have fallen by wayside.

Fool Man Black Political Career Out

There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

World First Two Nobility May Last

I think it's about as likely Jane Austen was gay as that she was found out to be a man.

Man Think Gay She Out Found

'Redistributing the wealth' - that phrase gets used so much that you almost get numb to it.

You Wealth Numb Used Get Almost

All I've done all my life is just tried to better the game for our players and for those people watching.

Life People Game Better My Life

I always prefer to write songs about emotional situations and heartbreak because I like getting into the character.

Character Write Always Emotional

Given that I have to share my computer with my three children, it's not usually a site that I get to spend that much time on. I'm usually on the Nickelodeon site, coloring with my little five year old or something.

Children Time Year Three Old Little

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