Ray Charles Quotes

My version of 'Georgia' became the state song of Georgia. That was a big thing for me, man. It really touched me. Here is a state that used to lynch people like me suddenly declaring my version of a song as its state song. That is touching.

Ray Charles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 23, 1930 - June 10, 2004

Topics

ManPeopleMeSongGeorgiaBig

To have that kind of ovation, that happens very seldom for a lineman.

Jerry Kramer

KindHappensSeldomVeryOvation

It's fun finding your way to the performance instead of coming in and hoping to God you're impressing the director - and hoping you're delivering the lines right with no treatment beforehand.

Michael Socha

GodFunPerformanceFindingYouWay

Ten years of character development affords you a lot. You get a chance to dig deeper and deeper and deeper into a person.

Jon Tenney

CharacterChanceYouPersonYears

I'm a sucker for a screwed-up protagonist. We all have issues.

Chelsea Cain

IssuesSuckerProtagonistScrewed-Up

I want to open a destination place where you go for the best chocolate chip cookie you've ever had in your life, the biggest champagne list ever, the best fruit tarts you've tasted.

Sherry Yard

LifeBestDestinationFruitYouGo

This is a fickle industry. Here today, gone tomorrow. I don't want to spend all the time reflecting. I want to spend it doing.

Tituss Burgess

TodayTimeTomorrowDoingWantGone

I think I got really lucky with Slacker. That was a film that probably shouldn't have been seen.

Richard Linklater

ThinkLuckySeenGotFilmBeen

Consumers, unlike voters, expect an immediate response to their concerns; and companies, unlike governments, do not have the luxury of a mid-term lull.

Noreena Hertz

LuxuryExpectResponseConsumers

I don't put cash in my Louis Vuitton wallet. I have it thrown around my bag - jut a whole bunch of hundreds, maybe $5,000.

Nicki Minaj

BagWalletCashWholeThrownAround

I don't think you can look for love. All you can do is get yourself in a situation where you don't discourage something that may be rather nice.

Linda Ronstadt

LoveYourselfThinkYouLookNice

I don't want to be pigeonholed into doing just romantic comedies. But they're fun, and especially for women, it's nice to go to see them and enjoy that breath of fresh air.

Kristen Bell

WomenRomanticFunDoingEnjoyNice

Paris is certainly one of the most boastful of cities, and you could argue that it has had a lot to boast about: at various times the European centre of power, of civilisation, of the arts, and (self-advertisingly, at least) of love.

Julian Barnes

LovePowerYouParisArtsArgue

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