"When you hear my records today hear a vanilla sounding artist with no black inflection, although I was trying to imitate what I heard."

-- Pat Boone

#Artist Quotes #Black Quotes #Trying Quotes

“I am a coach who thinks always in the long term.”

Source : "Louis van Gaal Q&A: Manchester United boss in boisterous first in-depth interview since taking charge". Interview With David McDonnell, www.mirror.co.uk. July 29, 2014.
“I have watched lives change. I have seen women gain confidence.”
“I think that one wants from a painting a sense of life. The final suggestion, the final statement, has to be not a deliberate statement but a helpless statement. It has to be what you can't avoid saying.”
“No country has a perfect report card. While some countries have strong points in specific areas, they may have serious lacunae in other areas. For instance, some countries have made enormous progress on civil and political rights, but lag in the implementation of economic, social and cultural rights.”

Source : Report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, July 1, 2013.
“I want to experience that massive adrenalin rush when you step into a new stadium, all the more so when that Olympic Stadium is packed full of people waving British flags.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A novice was trying to fix a broken Lisp machine by turning the power off and on. Knight, seeing what the student was doing, spoke sternly: "You cannot fix a machine by just power-cycling it with no understanding of what is going wrong." Knight turned the machine off and on. The machine worked.”
“Nobody wants to conduct an autopsy on a dead saint.”
“I try to walk on the sunny side of the street.”

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