Teena Marie Quotes

There were times I used to go to parties when I was, you know, like 15-, 16-years-old, and I'd always bring my guitar, and all my friends would be like, sing one of the Smokey songs. And everything I sang was his music, and I could sound just like him.

Teena Marie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 5, 1956 - December 26, 2010

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I used to get my hair dyed at a place called Big Hair. It cost $15. They just used straight bleach, so my hair was the color of white lined paper, and my eyebrows looked like they were done with a thick black marker.

Amy Poehler

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Being schooled is the same thing as learning, and you can never be too old to have your coattail pulled when you're wrong about something.

Troy Carter

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Machismo requires Latin blood. I'd say I never experienced machismo up close until I worked in a French office; the typical Wall Street gunner has the soul of a coffee filter in comparison.

Rosecrans Baldwin

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I was on food stamps until I was 18 and became an adult.

Moby

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For me, the poetic decisions tend to be calculated, and the musical decisions inspired by the poetic decisions are free.

Julia Holter

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I began seeing certain things happen in my life and other people's lives and getting inspired by it and writing about it. And that's where you get 'Happy Birthday' from and 'Ross Capicchioni' from or you even get 'I'm Sorry' from.

Joyner Lucas

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The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up.

Jay Leno

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You only hear the horror stories - that after a baby, you never get your body back - but it's not true; it depends on your life beforehand.

Doutzen Kroes

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It is very enjoyable, writing a story. You get this idea. It takes hold of you. And then you spend day and night thinking about how to do it. And then you do it. And much later, you think, 'Oh, yes. That's an interesting question.'

Doris Lessing

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We have to make some movies we have passion for, respect for.

Dawn Steel

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Ribosomes contain RNA, messenger RNA provides the information, transfer RNAs brings the amino acids; so the protein-making machinery is an RNA machinery, completely.

Christian de Duve

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If the Republican party essentially becomes the white party, it is going to be the death of it, not only for demographic reasons but for reasons of principle. The party of Lincoln is a party of opportunity for everyone. It's a party about the right to rise, and Mr. Trump unfortunately doesn't represent that view.

Bret Stephens

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