"Sing sweet, but put a little dirt in it."

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Duke Ellington

#Sweet Quotes #Littles Quotes #Dirt Quotes

“Life is hard for everyone. That's why there's such a nice reward at the end of it.”
“What's great about science fiction is that it allows for surreal scenarios even if they pertain to the real world.”
“What's become of "yes we can?" That's easy. Finally people are starting to read the bills.”

Source : The Arena debates: driving the conversation by David Mark, www.politico.com. August 21, 2009.
“I am here wrongfully convicted and wrongfully sentenced.”
“But it's still a coach's game. Make no mistake. You start at the top. If you don't have a good one at the top, you don't have a cut dog's chance. If you do, the rest falls into place. You have to have good assistants, and a lot of things, but first you have to have the chairman of the board.”
“Each part of a great painting should in itself be a great painting.”
“It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.”
“Coming from The Disney Channel, anything I do is going to offend somehow, somewhere, somehow.”

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