"A great influence in my life was the sanctified or Holiness churches...Everybody in there sang and they clapped and stomped heir feet and sang with their whole body... Their music was so strong and expressive, it used to bring tears to my eyes."

-- Mahalia Jackson

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“It is not so much the kind of person a man is as the kind of situation in which he finds himself that determines how he will act.”

Source : "Obedience to Authority : An Experimental View". Book by Stanley Milgram (p. 205), 1974.
“I bought cars for all six of my children”
“I have no rules on drinking. In your young days, you can play strong even if you are not healthy. If they want to get drunk and smoke, they can, but not immediately after a match when the body is weak and vulnerable.”
“The fun thing with the newer characters in the movie was that anything goes. The life they brought to it just exceeded my expectations. It was just above and beyond.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I've never recorded anything I didn't like.”
“The censorious said she slept in a hammock and understood Yeats's poems, but her family denied both stories.”
“I don't believe there is anything like a natural golf swing. A golf swing is an unnatural thing, and it has to be developed.”
“There's not much to be said about the period except that most writers don't reach it soon enough.”

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