Betty Wright Quotes

Everybody needs a little light in their life, and when they need prayer, they know where to come, because they know I love them all, and I ain't judging nobody.

Betty Wright

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I think the one I'm most proud of as a songwriter is 'Breaking Your Heart' because it was just a different style for me. It was very - I feel like it was very old-timey Patsy Cline. It's got a very '50s feel to it, and I pushed myself to write those lyrics very intimately with my co-writer Ted Bruner.

Jessie James Decker

HeartStyleMyselfMeProudThink

I have to accept my role. I will never kill myself like Vincent Van Gogh. Nor will I paint beautiful water lilies like Monet. I can't do that. I'm in the idiot role of being a kiddie book person.

Maurice Sendak

BeautifulWaterMyselfBookIdiot

In academia, I discovered that issues and insights, commonplace among the scholars, are viewed as highly controversial and even as 'heresy' in the churches.

John Shelby Spong

ControversialEvenScholarsIssues

I think that the best part of music is when it comes from a real place and has an ability to kind of connect on a much larger scale. It no longer is a personal thing, it becomes everyone else's thing as well.

Miguel

MusicBestThinkPlacePersonal

Bernard Herrmann was a genius, a great, great composer.

Michel Hazanavicius

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There's a certain logic to systems, and that logic is fairly self-evident. It's very straightforward, usually. It might take a little research, it might take a little bit of industry to prize it out, but it's there to be seen.

Michael Nesmith

ResearchLogicOutLittleIndustry

After 1994, the public had the impression we Republicans overpromised and underdelivered.

Mitch McConnell

ImpressionRepublicansPublicAfter

This is a country that I love and that I believe in, but at the same time also believe that you should, as a part of this country, have the right to be able to talk very clearly about the issues that are happening, going on.

Cheo Hodari Coker

LoveTimeBelieveYouCountryTalk

It's almost impossible to have a constructive conversation about health-care reform in Arkansas without passions rising and folks taking sides.

Asa Hutchinson

ImpossibleConversationSidesRising

African film makers are scraping by on a mere pittance.

Wole Soyinka

FilmMakersAfricanMereScraping

An example I often use to illustrate the reality of vanity, is this: look at the peacock; it's beautiful if you look at it from the front. But if you look at it from behind, you discover the truth... Whoever gives in to such self-absorbed vanity has huge misery hiding inside them.

Pope Francis

TruthBeautifulRealityYouLook

If you go in and audition for roles rather than just be offered them, then you kind of get a chance to kind of discover that you can do something that you didn't think you could do.

Peter Sarsgaard

ChanceThinkYouGoKindSomething

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