B. B. King Quotes

When people treat you mean, you dislike them for that, but not because of their person, who they are. I was born and raised in a segregated society, but when I left there, I had nobody I disliked other than the people that'd mistreated me, and that only lasted for as long as they were mistreating me.

B. B. King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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There are photographs that I don't take now that I previously would have taken without any thought at all as to any misinterpretations.

Jock Sturges

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I've always liked funk and rock and everything.

John Otto

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You can't stop the aging process. There's only so much oil you can put on your body. I've always just tried to go with my age. If the part requires somebody a little younger or older, I can probably get away with that.

Angie Dickinson

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The conditions of suffering that exist today in our impoverished communities are not acceptable. The reflection of those conditions are less concerning to me. And I work everyday about changing the conditions.

Russell Simmons

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The speed of the leader is the speed of the gang.

Mary Kay Ash

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My dad was phenomenal. Born in Mexico, lived poor, didn't graduate from college, and becomes head of a car company and then governor of a state. I can't imagine I would have ever thought about running for office had I not seen my dad do it.

Mitt Romney

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I've always loved Helena Christensen's style because she looks casual and comfortable, while being chic and cool.

Louise Nurding

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I did see 'Zoolander II,' and I thought it was a cool movie, but I liked the first one way more.

Lucky Blue Smith

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We were so influenced not only by country music but by the rock bands of the '80s. Our focus was to bring in something different. Country music already had a George Strait and Alabama. We wanted to put some pop music in our show.

Jay DeMarcus

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We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools.

David Selby

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My sole inspiration is a telephone call from a director.

Cole Porter

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Any tool can be used badly.

Conrad Wolfram

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