Taj Mahal Quotes

If the Rolling Stones are playing a concert across town, that's not my audience anyways. But I do find that there's a lot of people coming back around to see me again.

Taj Mahal

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Only with our government are you given a certificate at birth, a license at marriage, and a bill at death.

Jennifer Dunn

MarriageDeathGovernmentYouBirth

You don't have to be a member of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute to figure out that when you title a memoir of your parents 'Them,' you're performing an act of distancing.

Robert Gottlieb

New YorkParentsYouNewOutAct

What's going to be hard for me is to try to divorce myself as much as possible from what I wrote. I'll have to approach it simply as raw material and try to craft a film script out of it.

Michael Chabon

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People of color grow up steeped in 'white' culture. The reverse is not true. And, no, listening to hip-hop on the way to work does not count as immersion.

John Ridley

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I feel like if I don't get a film and somebody else does, then that film never belonged to me. The ones I get belong to me.

Sissy Spacek

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I'm not a natural songwriter.

Rod Stewart

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A decade is a long time to be doing anything, much less to be with the same guys, chasing after the same goals.

Mike Shinoda

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Roads do not upgrade or maintain themselves. Bridges do not repair themselves or rebuild themselves.

Martin O'Malley

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I grew up thinking anything was possible simply because of seeing women in power - like, you know, running the country. Which is a thought that continues to give Americans indigestion... Direction is about having a vision, but the practice of being a director is a con game - a confidence game.

Mira Nair

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I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents were afraid to shop - or even drive - on certain streets.

Lou Barletta

FearCityDriveAfraidStreetsSaw

We must remain steadfast in our commitment to our troops, and to those fighting for a free and democratic Iraq because freedom makes our country and the world a safer place.

Chris Chocola

FreedomCommitmentWorldFreePlace

You can only really open yourself up so far to someone that you don't truly love - you keep something back when you know somewhere in your gut that this relationship is going to be forever.

Piper Perabo

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