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Leon Russell Quotes

All the time I had my success, I didn't know what I was doing. I struggled and struggled and hacked things out without any insight as to why.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 2, 1942 - November 13, 2016

Topics

Success Time Doing Know Why Insight

I use a lot of natural products, I get facials, and I drink a lot of detox tea.

Tea Drink Natural Products Detox

I don't want to paint myself as some villain - I was never a bad guy doing horrible things, but I got too caught up in wanting a very specific thing to happen to the band. Ultimately, I had to find the ability in myself to get over that and stop being so stringent and learn to laugh a little bit more.

Myself Villain Laugh Learn Doing

Concepts are vindicated by the constant accrual of data and independent verification of data. No prize, not even a Nobel Prize, can make something true that is not true.

Stanley B. Prusiner

Data True Independent Something Even

It's very intense to be in front of a live audience. It's just an amazing experience. It's dangerous. Everything out there is heightened. The bad stuff is extra-worse. The silences are extra-silent. The good stuff is amazing. It's electric when you walk out there. For 90 minutes, you're on this other planet.

Good Live Experience Walk Amazing

I can remember that on the shelves at home, there were these books by Thomas Wolfe. 'Look Homeward Angel' and 'Of Time and the River.' 'Of Time and the River' had just come out when I was aware of his name. My parents had a hard time convincing me that he was no kin whatsoever. My attitude was, 'Well, what's he doing on the shelf, then?'

Home Attitude Time River Parents Me

When we celebrate American independence, we are celebrating the best sense of an idea, a process in process.

Rowan Ricardo Phillips

Best Celebrate Independence American

I paid my way through college as a carpenter and a woodworker. So I've built the house I live in and most of the furniture that's in it, and I do a lot of woodworking still.

Live College Furniture House Way

What's politically correct a lot of times is not funny.

Funny Politically Correct Correct Lot

You have to be a well-rounded leader. You can't fly by the seat of your pants anymore. You have to be incredibly tough-minded about standards of performance, but you also have to be incredibly tenderhearted with the people you're working with.

Leader People Fly Performance You

I have heard from many readers since 'The Girl in the Blue Beret' came out. The story of my airline pilot, former B-17 bomber pilot Marshall Stone, on his search to find the people who helped him during World War II has struck a chord.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Girl War Blue People World Story

If I didn't teach the aerobics class, I wouldn't come, and I need to stay in shape. I've got a whole wardrobe of sleeveless dresses and strapless gowns, not to mention the short skirts.

Short Teach Class Dresses Need Stay

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.

William J. Brennan, Jr.

Attitude Only Attitudes Jobs

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