Edwin Starr Quotes

You can only be lucky if you have a place to record.

Edwin Starr

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 21, 1942 - April 2, 2003

Topics

YouPlaceLuckyOnlyRecord

I've been a working actor for many years, but it's not always been successful for me. I certainly struggled in the past.

Jim Parsons

PastMeActorAlwaysSuccessful

The Westerns have probably affected me more than any one thing, Western-related material. I love Westerns.

Joe R. Lansdale

LoveMeMoreOne ThingThanThing

Coming from L.A. to D.C., I'm always impressed that in D.C., people are doing the things that the people in L.A. are pretending to do. Whenever I'm in D.C., I ask people what they do, and they say, 'I'm with the agency, or I'm with State.' In L.A., I ran into a guy who said, 'I'm working on an audition for a guy who happens to be with an agency.'

Maz Jobrani

PeopleDoingSaidSayAskThey Say

What I always do in times of trouble or stress is to try and do something I don't know how to do.

Ruth Reichl

StressTroubleKnowTryAlwaysHow

When I grew up in France, I was a normal size. And then I came to the United States and I gained 20 pounds.

Mireille Guiliano

SizeUpNormalUnitedUnited States

Horror movies don't exist unless you go and see them, and people always will.

Joss Whedon

PeopleYouGoMoviesHorrorWill

When I first heard Nina Simone, her naked truth shocked me. Whenever she sang, it felt like lightning bolts in my soul. Every song was like a movie, a unique and very different vignette.

Dianne Reeves

TruthSoulMeSongMy SoulUnique

In the Netherlands - where I come from - you actually never see a pig, which is really strange, because, in a population of 16 million people, we have 12 million pigs. And well, of course, the Dutch can't eat all these pigs. They eat about one-third, and the rest is exported to all kinds of countries in Europe and the rest of the world.

Christien Meindertsma

PeopleWorldRestYouPigStrange

Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.

Christopher Dodd

ChangesAlwaysEntrenchedFundamental

I used to work in a funeral home to feel good about myself, just the fact that I was breathing.

Chuck Palahniuk

WorkGoodHomeMyselfFeel Good

There was this rapper from New Orleans, Mystikal, who when I hear his music, I hear myself. Whenever I wanna get hyped, I put on Mystikal.

Anthony Mackie

MusicMyselfNewRapperNew Orleans

I have a profound resistance to the idea that a reader could say, 'Oh, well, that's her story.' We should all be interested, no matter where we come from, or who our parents are. It's not my province; it's ours. These questions concern us all.

Anne Michaels

ParentsStoryQuestionsSayMatter

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