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Mahalia Jackson Quotes

Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help.

Mahalia Jackson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 26, 1911 - January 27, 1972

Topics

Deep Help Blues Yelling Anybody Pit

Give whatever you are doing and whoever you are with the gift of your attention.

Leadership Gift Doing Attention You

I don't do anything unless I think about it six months in advance.

Think Anything Six I Think Months

We work well together with the United Kingdom - particularly, perhaps, when we talk about new rules for the European Union.

Work Together Rules New Talk Well

I always enjoyed school, and I enjoyed being focused on learning - and I know that sounds nerdy, but there were so many wonderful elements of going to school with just girls. I wouldn't brush my hair.

Learning School Hair Know Focused

I got really frustrated in jail, and I was like, 'Man, I love what I've done, and I love the mark I've made on rock n' roll history'... and I sat there, and I got really depressed, thinking, 'I gotta make a move... do something fresh and new.'

Love History Man Thinking New Done

I think it's part of the DNA of human beings. We are a cooking animal. What differentiates us from all the other animals is that we cook and they don't.

Cooking Animal Think Animals DNA Us

It's very important for us all to understand that we are interconnected and we need to hold hands together, especially when the going gets tough.

Together Tough Hands Understand Need

Great thoughts come from the heart.

Luc de Clapiers

Love Heart Great Thoughts Come

I think in 'No Burden' there was a lot of positivity on the record.

Think Burden Positivity I Think Lot

I'm not trying to reinvent the wheel. I believe that clothes should make a woman feel beautiful. But sometimes it's the little things like cut and fit and sex appeal that make a large impact.

Joseph Altuzarra

Beautiful Woman Little Things Believe

The special skills necessary for being a storyteller are really very simple. I actually talked about them in a book of mine called 'Tell Me a Tale.' Those basic skills are to listen, to observe, to remember, and to share.

Simple Me Book Remember Skills Tell

I got a film fairly quickly and felt like I was on a roll. I would walk into auditions sounding like Crocodile Dundee, thinking, 'This is going to be a novelty for them.' Then I realised that there are a million other Australians here, and I should just shut up.

Chris Hemsworth

Walk Thinking Shut Up Up Crocodile

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