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american-musician fill handed sack
Oh, I started out young. They handed me a cotton sack when I was about 8 years old. Give me a little small one, tell me to fill it up. I never did like the farm but I was out there with my grandmother, didn't want to get away from around her too far. Muddy Waters
american-musician blues hear people playing pure
There's no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago, I'm playing up-to-date, not the blues I was born with. People should hear the pure blues - the blues we used to have when we had no money.
american-musician people
The people who really got me off were dealing with the musical potential of the Instrument. Max Roach
american-musician work
The only drawback is once the work is done you rarely see each other. Adrian Belew
american-musician band stood
We've always been a band that stood up for what we thought was right. Jeff Ament
american-musician band
We've always been a band that just did out own thing. We've never really set any goals, we just did what we wanted and set out to do. Scott Ian
american-musician came devil direction moving turned
We started the publicity, we started moving in the same direction with them, and then the devil came in and just turned that right around. Solomon Burke
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I've been down there 6 times and there's nothing like Brazilian percussion. Les Baxter
american-musician children
And then I have two children by Theresa, one boy 10 and one girl 13. Merle Haggard
greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness deserving-it mind
Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will not deviate to follow it.
greatness men
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good.
greatness men too-much
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him.
great-expectations secret tears
The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away. Charles Dickens
great-expectations strange melancholy
So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!...
great-expectations may done
But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may.
great-expectations may let-me
Let me feel now what sharp distress I may.
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons