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Frank Sinatra Quotes

Rock 'n Roll: The most brutal, ugly, desperate, vicious form of expression it has been my misfortune to hear.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 12, 1915 - May 14, 1998

Topics

Ugly Rock Expression Roll Been Most

I taught myself to read music at a very young age, so when I started to take lessons in school, the teachers used to give me other instruments to keep me busy, because I was more advanced than the other kids.

Music Age Myself School Me Busy

Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.

Today Time Baby Drawing Security

Growing up in the Midwest, I was very close to my maternal grandmother, who, as a young widow running a small business in 1920s Kansas City, had known firsthand the old Pendergast regime and its classic combine of politics and organized crime.

Business Politics City Growing Up

I've got high standards when it comes to boys. As my dad says, all girls should! I'm from the South - Tennessee, to be exact - and down there, we're all about southern hospitality. I know that if I like a guy, he better be nice, and above all, my dad has to approve of him!

Better Hospitality Down Be Nice Nice

When I do uptempo songs, I like to bring in the funk and world music and different elements.

Music World Bring Different Funk

March on. Don't look in the rearview, just the windshield.

Look March Rearview Just

You try to figure out the best way to throw the shot put, or the perfect way to long jump, and you don't ever get it. You just chip away, chip away, chip away as time goes on.

Time Best Long You Perfect Jump

Direct confrontation, direct conversation is real respect. And it's amazing how many people get that.

Respect People Amazing Conversation

There's something fundamentally wrong with a system where there's been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic.

Government People Wrong Years System

I think films about men are often about characters who don't want to express their feelings. You're supposed to kind of admire them for not expressing their feelings. And I feel that's a bit dull. Women's stories often have stronger emotional content, which I enjoy doing. What I really love doing is mixing that with humor.

Love Women Humor Men Think Doing

I don't think Curcic is up to the task. I'd like to be more positive, but a coach who has not been in charge of a top team aiming for titles does not have the potential, the authority, or the knowledge to lead a national team to victories.

Positive Knowledge Team Think Top

Textbook science is beautiful! Textbook science is comprehensible, unlike mere fascinating words that can never be truly beautiful. Elementary science textbooks describe simple theories, and simplicity is the core of scientific beauty. Fascinating words have no power, nor yet any meaning, without the math.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

Beauty Power Science Beautiful Words

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