"My life has always been my music, it's always come first, but the music ain't worth nothing if you can't lay it on the public. The main thing is to live for that audience, 'cause what you're there for is to please the people."

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Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

Louis Armstrong

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“One thing I resent is the slur that I just support political candidates because of the business.”
“There are no exceptions to the rule that everybody likes to be an exception to the rule.”
“I really feel like a walking testimony of like if you set your mind to things, how things can come true for you. I feel like I'm like, like the law of attraction. I feel like I'm living that life wholeheartedly. Everything that I've looked for out of life, it's come to be so far... I'm working hard, I'm not getting lucky, I'm earning things... I feel like a living testament to how you can just put your mind to anything and make it happen.”
“Germans who wish to use firearms should join the SS or the SA - ordinary citizens don't need guns, as their having guns doesn't serve the State.”
“My goal is to omit everything superfluous so that the essential is shown to best possible advantage.”
“Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.”
“Just do a thing and dont talk about it. This is the great secret of success.”

Source : Sarah Grand (1893). “The Heavenly Twins”, p.200, University of Michigan Press
“Santino, never let anyone outside the family know what you are thinking. Never let them know what you have under your fingernails. I think your brain is going soft from all that comedy you play with that young girl. Stop it and pay attention to business. Now get out of my sight.”

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