"The great improvement of the radio over the telephone is that it may be turned off without offending the speaker."

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Richard Armour

#Offending Quotes #May Quotes #Radio Quotes

“Am I crazy Loretta?" "A little," she says. I glance up at her. "Sometimes we're called on to do crazy things.”

Source : Donna VanLiere (2012). “The Good Dream”, p.125, Macmillan
“I played some shows, but I'm disappointed it didn't do better. I wish all my shows sold out, I wish I had sold more copies, I wish that a song was picked up to be in a TV show - whatever these little benchmarks are. You always want something more.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“Some people have said that I can 'hear' a hit song, meaning that I can tell the first time a song is played for me if it has potential. I have been able to hear some of the hits that way, but I can also 'feel' one.”

Source : Glen Campbell, Tom Carter (1994). “Rhinestone cowboy: an autobiography”
“Because I want every kid to be viewed as a person rather than as a member of a certain race does not mean that I'm not black enough. . . . Do they want me to be positive just for black kids and negative for everybody else?”
“I don't like losing. I like winning. I don't like to lose beautiful matches. I like to win ugly ones.”
“Jazz is played from the heart. You can even live by it. Always love it.”
“We deny the parts of ourselves that we deem unacceptable rather than accepting the fact that we're all less than perfect.”
“Here's a confession: I hate parenting books. I hate the ones that are earnest and repetitive.”

Source : "5 Secrets to a Happy Family" by Bruce Feiler, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 19, 2013.

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