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B. B. King Quotes

I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Music Black Blues Said Missed Never

For me and for I'm sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different way.

Challenge Me Actor Way Prepare Role

The dot stands for 'detail' - always be paying attention to detail. I feel that people take you as serious as you take yourself. I spent a lot of time working on my craft, developing my style, and after I came out of my little incubation, I promised that I would pay attention to detail.

Time Style Yourself People Detail

When I was growing up, because I was a bit overweight and boyish, I thought I wasn't attractive to the opposite sex, but I have since met lads from my school who said I just seemed unapproachable.

School Growing Up Thought Sex Said

You'll see more violence in any television crime series than you will in my films... Art is there to have a stimulating effect, if it earns its name. You have to be honest, that's the only thing.

Art Name Violence You Television

Whatever you do in life, surround yourself with smart people who'll argue with you.

Life Wisdom Yourself Smart People

For me, I don't want to cheat the game by saying, or kind of doing lip service by saying, I want to be the greatest ever. I want to be able to show it.

Service Me Saying Game Doing Kind

For me, iPad 2 and tablets in general are really exciting from a front-facing camera perspective, making those short video clips where you're talking about where you are or what you're interested in, and your face fills up the entire screen.

Perspective Me Face Short Talking

I trained as an actor in London and went to Mountview Conservatory, as it was called then, and lived there for eleven years.

Actor London Years Lived Then

My mother made a choice. And when I was younger, I judged her for making that choice. Then I got older and got to be an adult, and I realized that was the ultimate sacrifice that any parent and any mother could possibly make.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Mother Sacrifice Parent Choice Her

The question always arose from both fans and friends was, 'Have you ever done 'Star Trek,' and if not, would you want to?' And the answer was always, 'No, I haven't, and yes, I would love to!' So now, at the age of 57, I can finally say, 'I'm in the new Star Trek!' And I'm so excited about it!

Love Age Friends You I Can New

Because if we the storytellers don't do this, then the bad people will win.

Christiane Amanpour

People Win Bad People Bad Will Then

In the United States, it is all about money: those who have it and those who don't.

Money United Who United States Those

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