Otis Rush Quotes

I used to listen to country and western and blues, John Lee Hooker, spirituals, the Bluegrass Boys, and Eddie Arnold. There was a radio station that come on everyday with country, spirituals, and the blues.

Otis Rush

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CountryBluesEverydayListenRadio

Men mess up. Women create this big illusion in their head that the man they're going to be with is going to be perfect. Nobody's going to be perfect, and people are going to let you down. The only thing that you can hope for is someone that's going to be honest with you.

Jessica White

WomenHopeMenManPeopleSomeone

My friends were dropping like flies, and the government wasn't doing anything. You don't watch an entire generation take water hoses and dogs on the front line during the '60s or watch another generation perish from AIDS and then get to drive around in big cars and do nothing.

Jenifer Lewis

WaterGovernmentDriveGeneration

I would never have done what I'd done if I'd considered my father as somebody I wanted to please.

Robert Mapplethorpe

WishI WishElegantCould

I wasn't an academic looking in books for ideas. But I educated myself about historical work that was similar to mine, to provide a frame of reference that wasn't the usual frame of reference of the New York art world and Europe.

Michael Heizer

WorkArtMyselfNew YorkIdeasNew

I didn't realize the connection between the mullet and success. For sure, you have to have a little bit of hockey hair - a little bit of flow, as they say. A lot of guys have fun with their hockey hair, so I'll try to keep it a little long.

Sidney Crosby

SuccessFunHairHave FunHockey

The House of Marley started with the concept of working together for a better world.

Rohan Marley

Working TogetherTogetherWorldHouse

I want to rip out his heart and feed it to Lennox Lewis. I want to kill people. I want to rip their stomachs out and eat their children.

Mike Tyson

HeartChildrenSportsPeopleWant

Mitt Romney has won the 2012 presidential nomination by promising Republicans that he would end a so-called 'culture of dependency' on welfare - welfare defined as 'free stuff' and food stamps for poor folks, not tax breaks for Big Oil or tax shelters for Bain executives.

Christine Pelosi

FoodCultureFreeEndTaxPoor

Fame and money and all that - you hear people say it a lot, but they don't mean a thing to me.

Brantley Gilbert

MoneyPeopleMeYouFameSay

I love storytelling, I love being a visual person, and it just made perfect sense to be an underwater photographer and explore the ocean and work with scientists.

Brian Skerry

WorkLoveOceanPerfectPerson

I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.

Anthony Hopkins

EnjoyActingKnow

When I make a picture, I make love.

Alfred Stieglitz

LovePictureMake

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