Elton John Quotes

When your persona begins to take over your music and becomes more important, you enter a dangerous place. Once you have people around you who don't question you, you're in a dangerous place.

Elton John

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MusicPeopleYouPlaceDangerous

There's a lot of weight on the shoulders of a single parent, and that's taken a lot of energy away from me. It was always in the back of my mind that I had to do it, and I couldn't count on anybody. There was no one around to pay for me to get through life.

Joanna Cassidy

LifeMindMeEnergyParentBack

It was hard saying goodbye to the 'iCarly' family just because we have become such a family, but I do get to see them all the time, and I stay in touch with them.

Jerry Trainor

FamilyTimeGoodbyeSayingBecome

Once I get over maybe a hundred pages, I won't go back to page one, but I might go back to page fifty-five, or twenty, even. But then every once in a while I feel the need to go to page one again and start rewriting.

Joan Didion

StartFeelBackGoPageNeed

Now we have black and white elected officials working together. Today, we have gone beyond just passing laws. Now we have to create a sense that we are one community, one family. Really, we are the American family.

John Lewis

FamilyTodayBlack And WhiteTogether

I do believe in women. I really do.

Stevie Wonder

WomenBelieveReally

I operate best on big vision and creative detail.

Rob Dyrdek

VisionBestCreativeDetailBig

I recently read that it's the left brain that does all that calculating, and the right brain that does the poetry. Somehow I've veered way towards the left. I've been doing it for years. Maybe I do art to balance it out.

Jason Mraz

ArtBalancePoetryBrainDoingWay

I've spent so much of my youth trying to change people or change girls and then having it done to me and people wanting me to change.

Chris Messina

ChangePeopleMeYouthTryingDone

When you're uncomfortable, that's when you learn something new about yourself.

Arca

YourselfLearnUncomfortableYouNew

A lot of joblessness in the black community doesn't seem to be reachable through fiscal and monetary policies. People have not been drawn into the labor market even during periods of economic recovery.

William Julius Wilson

CommunityPeopleBlackLaborSeem

The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.

Sydney J. Harris

FaceLossArgumentToo MuchSwing

Ross Perot. I could have had a ball with him.

Rich Little

HimBallCouldHadRoss PerotPerot

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