To love playthings well as a child, to lead an adventurous and honorable youth, and to settle when the time arrives, into a green and smiling age, is to be a good artis en life and deserve well of yourself and your neighbor. ~Robert Louis Stevenson
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. ~Norman Vincent Peale
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I always give a lot of credit to Ronnie Dunn for making me fall in love with country music. ~Brett Eldredge
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together. ~Willie Nelson
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold. ~Chinese Proverb
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I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ~John Mayall
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race. ~Kirk Hammett
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For him and his brother, he now knew, that music was real. Because all you had to do, really, was be willing to use your imagination. And listen. ~Holly Goldberg Sloan
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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"A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice," Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to be told she's beautiful, sexy. That she looks outrageous. It dosen't matter if its not true." She sighed and laid the flowers against the headstone. "Because for the moment, when the words are said and the words are heard, it's perfect truth." ~Nora Roberts
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I've been wearing Wrangler jeans for more than a decade now, all the way back to when I first started playing clubs in my teens in Georgia. ~Jason Aldean
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I like to play music; play guitar; I love that. Play some golf in the summer. Just relax, enjoy the summer. That's nice. ~Henrik Lundqvist
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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. ~Derek Jeter
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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You have to be a model and multifaceted, but there's not a lot of ways for a model to be multifaceted because the actresses took all the covers. ~Kim Alexis
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An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do. ~Anthony Trollope
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Seemed to me that drumming was the best way to get close to God. ~Lionel Hampton
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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I make the girls jump like I am Kris Kross. ~Nicki Minaj
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