"'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone."

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Harry Connick, Jr.

#Christmas Quotes #Song Quotes #Kings Quotes

“Anytime you walk onto a stage or something where there's lots of people staring at you, you need to have something inspiring inside your head. Bolstering.”
“I'm an investor in MakerBot, which is a good example of the 'thingiverse'. The idea of applying collaboration and rapid iteration to things that we interact with and hold in our hands every day is super revolutionary.”
“Given the chance to throw off a brutal dictator like Saddam Hussein, people will rejoice.”
“Power and machinery, money and goods, are useful only as they set us free to live.”
“Life is fickle; the fair man doesn't invariably win.”
“I don't play the sport for fame. I don't try to win tournaments for fame. I don't do any of that. It's just me. I'm just Bubba. I goof around. I joke around. I just want to be me and play golf.”

Source : "Solomon: 'Bubba from Bagdad' now a major golf name". Interview, www.chron.com. April 8, 2012.
“Muhammad's is one of those rare lives that is more dramatic in reality than in legend. In fact the less one invokes the miraculous, the more extraordinary his life becomes. What emerges is something grander precisely because it is human, to the extent that his actual life reveals itself worthy of the word 'legendary'.”

Source : Lesley Hazleton (2013). “The First Muslim: The Story of Muhammad”, p.14, Penguin
“And when two people have loved each other see how it is like a scar between their bodies, stronger, darker, and proud; how the black cord makes of them a single fabric that nothing can tear or mend.”

Source : Jane Hirshfield (2011). “Of Gravity & Angels”, p.34, Wesleyan University Press

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