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Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have any flour; well, I'll give you some of mine.

Affluence Any Borrow Flour
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My version of 'Georgia' became the state song of Georgia. That was a big thing for me, man. It really touched me. Here is a state that used to lynch people like me suddenly declaring my version of a song as its state song. That is touching.

Became Big Big Thing Declaring
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There are many spokes on the wheel of life. First, we're here to explore new possibilities.

Explore First Here Life
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I don't know what would have happened to me if I hadn't been able to hear.

Able Been Happened Hear
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Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dead. I just want to make my mark, leave something musically good behind. If it's a big record, that's the frosting on the cake, but music's the main meal.

After Around Been Behind
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What is a soul? It's like electricity - we don't really know what it is, but it's a force that can light a room.

Electricity Force Know Light
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Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.
Academy Highest Honor Life
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So, I think it has to do with the product and what you take to the public. If they like it, they're going to come see you, and if they don't, and if you're kind of getting out of the trendy line of things, then they won't come see you.

Come Getting Going IThink
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I've got CDs in my car, listening all the time for that next song, because everybody's looking.

Because Car CDs Everybody
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You know, I get a lot of people pitching songs to me.

Get Know Lot Me
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But I like to listen to demos. I like to hear the finished product. It's like listening to a song - I mean, a story. If you're going to sit here and tell me a story, I just like to listen. I don't want to make them up.

Demos Finished FinishedProduct Going
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So, I took lessons, and I love to shoot now. It's a lot of fun.

Fun ILove Lessons Lot
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And the two planes that were taking the band and crew that we had taken out to San Diego were flying out after the show. And so I was never supposed to be on that plane.

After Band Crew Diego
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And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion.

Airport Asleep Brother Diego
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We are determined to listen to nothing from the illegal congress.

Determined Listen Illegal congress
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I have talked to Debbie Hammond quite a bit, Jim Hammond's wife, his widow. I've seen their kids. And last time we played Dallas, a lot of them came over. It's hard for them to come see the show. It's still hard.

Bit Came Come Dallas
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Never have doubted it, even when the plane crash happened. I wasn't mad at God. I just knew that there was a reason that I didn't know about why it happened.

About Crash Doubted Even
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I spend money on war because it is necessary, but to spend it on science, that is pleasant to me. This object costs no tears; it is an honour to humanity

Spend money War Science Pleasant
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The die is now cast; the colonies must either submit or triumph.... we must not retreat.

Die Colonies Submit Retreat
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Born and educated in this country, I glory in the name of Briton.

Born Educated Glory
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To me, there's two types of songs, good and bad. And I just like to stick with the good ones.

Bad Good GoodAndBad GoodOnes
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A traitor is everyone who does not agree with me.

Traitor Everyone Agree
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Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few.

Love Emotion Experienced
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A man reserves his true and deepest love not for the species of woman in whose company he finds himself electrified and enkindled, but for that one in whose company he may feel tenderly drowsy.

Man reserves Deepest love Company
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Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.

Officials Elected Good citizen
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I was singing a lot of waltzes. And I was with Jerry Kennedy, my producer, and he was playing me some songs, and he said, hey, I want to play you this song that I'm going to get Jackie Ward to record.

Get Going He Hey
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What passes for woman’s intuition is often nothing more than man’s transparency.

What passes Intuition Transparency
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I think they want to keep it separate, but I've never been a crossover artist for some reason.

Artist Been Crossover IThink
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It is also said of me that I now and then contradict myself. Yes, I improve wonderfully as time goes on.

Contradict myself Improve wonderfully
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In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.

The theatre Believe Woman Ladies
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Love is the emotion that a woman feels always for a poodle dog and sometimes for a man.
Love Emotion Feels Man
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Common sense, in so far as it exists, is all for the bourgeoisie. Nonsense is the privilege of the aristocracy. The worries of the world are for the common people.

Common sense Privilege World
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Growing up is not being so dead-set on making everybody happy.

Being Everybody Growing GrowingUp
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Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness.
Great art Music Loveliness
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A life spent in constant labor is a life wasted, save a man be such a fool as to regard a fulsome obituary notice as ample reward

Life Spent Labor Wasted
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It may be said that artist and censor differ in this wise: that the first is a decent mind in an indecent body and that the second is an indecent mind in a decent body.

Artist Wise Mind Indecent body
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Art is the sex of the imagination.

Art Sex Imagination
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Marriage is based on the theory that when a man discovers a brand of beer exactly to his taste, he should at once throw up his job and go to work inthe brewery.

Marriage Theory Man discovers Taste
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You don't waste your entire life waiting to go back to dust.
Back Dust Entire EntireLife
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Being a strong woman is very important to me. But doing it all on my own is not.

Being Doing Important Me
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Easter is very important to me, it's a second chance.

Chance Easter Important Me
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I use all my skills that I can muster up, but the fun thing is that I find some untapped skills every once in a while. I get that from my daddy.

Daddy Every Find Fun
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When you're a very ambitious person, the things that are disappointing are when other people around you aren't as enthusiastic.

Ambitious Around Disappointing Enthusiastic
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The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I've helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so the biggest challenge is making sure the kids are raised and finding enough quality time with them.

Biggest BiggestChallenge Challenge Enough
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I have the attention span of a 2-year-old. I like to jump from project-to-project.

Attention AttentionSpan Jump Like
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I don't think quantity time is as special as quality time with your family.

Family Quality QualityTime Quantity
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I love to wear boots - and shoes, I don't like at all.

Boots ILove Like Love
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I've never turned my back on country music.

Back Country CountryMusic Music
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And I was mischievous. I was always into something. So when I got good attention from the singing, I knew that was probably where I needed to land.

Always Attention Good Got
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I was one of the very first people to ever do a video in country music.

Country CountryMusic Ever First
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