"All I have to concentrate on is my performing."

-- Mickey Gilley

#Performing Quotes

“Hard work is greater than lazy talent.”
“Your presence in this house is almost as painful and enormous as your absence.”
“I grew up in Vancouver, man. That's where more than half of my style comes from.”
“History only exists, in the final analysis, for God.”
“Cynicism and naivety lie cheek by jowl in the American imagination; if the United States is one of the most venal nations on Earth, it is also one of the most earnestly idealistic.”
“Some spiritual traditions view the moment of birth as a passage from a state of wholeness and knowledge to a state of forgetting. In this view of the world, we spend the rest of our lives searching for wholeness and knowledge, wellness and health-the balance and harmony we lost when we were born. If our wholeness is interrupted, then our health suffers, and we need to find a way to restore our sense of meaning. When we move in the direction of that meaning, we're healing.”
“I had to wrestle daily with both my inadequacy and my uncontrollable jealousy. I didn't want to kill her, but hoped someone else might do the job for me.”
“If I were a doctor nobody would be inviting me to talk to reservations. I'd be a different person. Writers can influence more people.”

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