Frankie Ballard Quotes

All my influences go into a pot like a big ole stew, and it tastes like all the years I spent trying to play the guitar like Stevie Ray Vaughn. It tastes like Allman Brothers and Lynyrd Skynyrd. And if it comes out bluesy, then so be it.

Frankie Ballard

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GuitarTryingPlayGoOutBig

I try to stay at the same spots all the time, so they remember me.

Jillionaire

TimeMeRememberTrySameStay

I always liked having a good time. I got into this business because I got fired from any job I ever had because I stayed out late playing music.

Jerry Jeff Walker

GoodBusinessMusicTimeJobLate

Comedy is much more challenging, because you have to have the same level of belief but you have to make people laugh, and that's definitely a challenge.

Jenna Elfman

ChallengePeopleLaughComedyYou

Speaking theoretically, in a completely made-up world where 'Will & Grace' is coming back to NBC for 10 episodes - just in that made-up world - it couldn't be a better time. I think more so now than even when we started! And who would have ever - I mean, it's heinous that it's because Donald Trump is the president-elect.

Megan Mullally

TimeGraceWorldThinkBetterBack

Jihad is holy struggle, a legitimate tenet of Islam, meaning to purify oneself or one's community.

John O. Brennan

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You might lose your spontaneity and, instead of composing first-rate Gershwin, end up with second rate Ravel.

Maurice Ravel

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I was attracted to a lot of different art forms - dancing, painting. But there's something about music that people hold so close. It's such a powerful art form, and that's why I live for it.

Ani DiFranco

LiveMusicArtPeoplePaintingWhy

I like character-driven stuff that shows humanity and something that can make people think.

Jean-Marc Vallee

PeopleThinkHumanitySomethingLike

You cannot borrow and spend your way into prosperity. It does not work.

Jeb Hensarling

WorkYouProsperityWayBorrowYour

He and I were about as compatible as a rat and a boa constrictor.

Stevie Nicks

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The men and women on the front lines of the war on terror continue to risk their lives to save ours - and for that we owe them a debt that we can never truly repay. Thanks to their efforts we have made tremendous progress. Yet, the job is not done.

Doc Hastings

WomenMenJobProgressWarDone

I fell in love with Shakespeare when I was 12, and I read the whole works. Yes, I was precocious.

Claire Tomalin

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