Lionel Richie Quotes

I grew up with the Grand Ole Opry, Dottie West, Conway Twitty, Buck Owens... not realizing it was influencing me as much as it was.

Lionel Richie

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If you eliminate the junk food, you don't really run the risk of gaining weight if you've got a good workout routine.

Joe Bastianich

GoodFoodYouRoutineRunRisk

When the target audience is American teenage kids, you can have problems. My generation prized really fine acting and writing. Sometimes you have to go back to the basic principles which underpin great visual comedy.

John Cleese

GreatWritingProblemsGeneration

For myself, I keep writing. I've got to do something. I can't sit on my hands and do nothing.

Angus Young

MyselfWritingHandsNothingSit

People close to me called me 'Curry in a Hurry.' I was moving through life at 100 miles an hour trying to further my career and be a great mom and make everyone happy.

Ann Curry

LifeGreatHappyPeopleMomMoving

Film is important; it can be more than reportage or a novel - it creates images people have never seen before, never imagined they'd see, maybe because they needed someone else to imagine them.

Steven Rodney McQueen

PeopleSomeoneImportantNeverSee

The biggest edge I live on is directing. That's the most scary, dangerous thing you can do in your life.

Tony Scott

LifeLiveYouEdgeDangerousScary

It's fine to have talent, but talent is the last of it. In an acting career, as in an acting performance, you've got to have vitality. The secret of successful acting is identical with a woman's beauty secret: joy in living.

Rosalind Russell

BeautyWomanTalentJoyPerformance

And to be honest, most actors are incredibly solipsistic.

Molly Ringwald

HonestTo Be HonestMostIncredibly

Behind every corrupt politician are 10-20 corrupt businessmen.

Mo Ibrahim

CorruptPoliticianBehindEvery

And they do those jobs not because they want to take away anything from America, but because they want to give their skills, their sweat, their labor, for a better life and to help build a better America, just as those who came before them.

Luis Gutierrez

LifeBetterAmericaHelpLaborWant

Our relatives form the natural setting of our childhood. We understand ourselves best and are best understood by others through the persons who came nearest to us in our earliest years.

Lucy Larcom

BestChildhoodUnderstandOthersUs

Older couples bring obligations such as support payments and debt as well as decades of financial experience to a marriage.

Jean Chatzky

MarriageExperienceSupportFinancial

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