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B. B. King Quotes

My wife Martha used to call me Ol' Lemon Face because of my facial contortions when I play Lucille. I squeeze my eyes and open my mouth, raise my eyebrows, cock my head and God knows what else. I look like I'm in torture, when in truth, I'm in ecstasy. I don't do it for show. Every fiber of my being is tingling.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 16, 1925 - May 14, 2015

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God Truth Eyes Wife Me Face

I grew up half the time in a small town called Mart, Texas, and half the time in L.A., because I was acting.

Time Small Texas Small Town Acting

It will take very sophisticated marketing to achieve our aim of bringing more black people into the theater.

People Black Marketing Achieve Aim

Almost any decent cook will make food by eye and taste. Virtually all of my family cooked that way.

Family Food Eye Will Way Taste

I experimented with fashion as it being more like art, allowing what I wore to express what I was feeling on the inside. Androgyny, rock culture, and grunge - they definitely had an effect on the things that made me feel cool and comfortable.

Art Culture Me Cool Fashion Feel

It is hard work composing a song for a film and showing it to makers: 50% of the tune remains the same, and the remaining 50% is changed to suit the script.

Work Hard Work Song Hard Same Suit

Most journalists are idiots.

Milo Yiannopoulos

Idiots Most Journalists

Certainly tears are given to us to use. Like all good gifts, they should be used properly.

Good Tears Used Us Gifts Like

In the presence of your own loving attention, you create the inner conditions that are necessary to step into the next greatest evolution of yourself.

Yourself Step Attention You Create

I know being on a major label is meant to be antiquated, but we're fine with it.

Meant To Be Know Being Fine Label

I guess John Lennon had it right: give peace a chance.

Chris O'Donnell

Peace Chance Right Give Guess Had

I don't understand the rewarding of behavior that is less than classy. I don't get it.

Behavior Classy Understand Get Than

I think people are tired of religion and how it divides and damages people. You can name it whatever you want, Islam or Christianity, but if you have a system in which God is distant and angry all the time, and you're trying to please him through the right disciplines, it isn't going to work for everyone.

William P. Young

Work God Time Religion Angry Tired

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