It's nice to get any awards, whether it's lifetime achievement or the Keith Richards award for being alive one more year.


Randy Bachman

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I love those Keith Richards solo records, but it's not the Rolling Stones.
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I think being recognized more is something you have to get used to, whether it's here or in Cali...
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It's really wonderful that it's the whole franchise being recognized and it's a collecti...
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This is one of the better honors I've ever been honored with. This award is more of a lifetime achie...
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I know Mick Jagger wouldn't tour without Keith Richards and call it the Rolling Stones.
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It's not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up.
VINCE LOMBARDI
I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan.
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I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously.
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It's the same as Keith Richards. People still ask him the same questions they asked him 30 years...
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He never seemed to get tired. Always first up and ready to move on. Never afraid of what lay ahead.
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For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountainee...
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Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
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It's nice to have a crush on someone. It feels like you're alive, you know?
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In the end it's about the work, not an award you get for the work.
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You know, me winning two gold medals, going for a third one, that's nice. But being there with M...
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You have to age gracefully. And that's what I love about Keith Richards. That's what I love ...
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I feel like regardless of whether or not I win this award or I win that award or I don't win thi...
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I think anytime you get nominated for an award, it's a very humbling thing.
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It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill
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Any vehicle that conveys great songs and the ability to perform them, whether it's 'N Sync o...
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I'm happy if my music is being downloaded, whether it's legally or illegally.
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It's real nice and exciting for me to break the records, but it's more exciting for me to be...
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I say have the night and give people the awards, but why do people want to watch people win awards? ...
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Sir Gordon Richards was the most successful jockey - flat or jumps - there's ever been: champion...
TONY MCCOY
I have a sidekick, Keith Robinson, who's very funny. I've known Keith for over 20 years; he&...
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Whether it's a movie I'm in or not, if there's a good movie, and it's low budget, an...
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I don't know, but I always loved that image of a girl putting toenail polish on a guy - her boyf...
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It's one thing to play a character that's fictitious - it's quite another to play somebo...
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Every day is a good day to be alive, whether the sun's shining or not.
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I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and mo...
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It's bizarre to be given an award for being empathetic and kind, which is what we all should be.
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It is nice to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
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'Be nice' is my family's basic rule but one that often goes unfollowed in Hollywood. The...
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I get to go to all these beautiful places, so it's nice being able to take pictures of it.
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I don't like to waste notes, not even one. I like to put the right note in the right place, and ...
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It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill
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Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea.
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I've only kept one award in my whole life, and it's the coolest thing ever. Mizuno gave me a...
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Kindness makes a fellow feel good whether it's being done to him or by him.
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Watch the walls come down, whether it's in the South or on Wall Street. When the walls come down...
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The Ned Kelly is definitely the coolest of all the crime fiction awards, and if you think about it, ...
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I think that's what all New Zealanders who are fair-minded want - a good chance for everybody to...
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It's very validating when you are new in the industry to get awards. It boosts your self-esteem.
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It's quite nice to have a bit more color on the lips during wintertime. And it's festive, is...
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It's true; I have a skill and it's... it has not related to acting, it's not related to ...
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For me, when I grew up playing music, I played music in church and people were shouting and having a...
RANDY OWEN
As long as God lets me live, I want to do things that make a difference in the world besides play mu...
RANDY OWEN
God has to let you be there, and then you just have to have good fortune for whatever reason. I'...
RANDY OWEN
I can't not be who I am.
RANDY OWEN
The Bowery was a place that would let us do original songs - not just covers - but we would have to ...
RANDY OWEN
I feel very good and positive about my future. I look forward to seeing the fans and doing what I do...
RANDY OWEN
The juices never stop flowing. I still write songs.
RANDY OWEN
The writing part of my life never changes, because that's just when the inspiration comes.
RANDY OWEN
I like Public Enemy a great deal.
RANDY NEWMAN
I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
RANDY NEWMAN
I've worked with a band, and it's nice to have someone to travel around with, but I didn'...
RANDY NEWMAN
'Rednecks' always made me nervous to play, but I'm glad I wrote it and I continue to pla...
RANDY NEWMAN
Mostly, I don't write overtly personal stuff.
RANDY NEWMAN
What I'm most pleased about is that there's no particular decline. The songs I wrote 40 year...
RANDY NEWMAN
But I don't want to sing everything out of the side of my mouth, I want people to understand wha...
RANDY NEWMAN
I've written a song for Prince. I never showed it to Prince, but just to see if I could do it. A...
RANDY NEWMAN
I don't remember ever having writer's block. If I sit in there for four hours, I'll usua...
RANDY NEWMAN
I like the performing. And interviews, even. And the stuff that's not sitting in a room by yours...
RANDY NEWMAN
It's very hard to get rich and famous at a young age and handle it well.
RANDY NEWMAN
I started recording because I was always complaining about the records that I was getting of my song...
RANDY NEWMAN
I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself tal...
RANDY NEWMAN
But if you're doing something, show up everyday, and something good might happen - it's not ...
RANDY NEWMAN
Stay away from drugs. They're not worth it. I've tried, but there's none of them that...
RANDY NEWMAN
I am not overlooking any mail. I'm looking at all of it. I even wrote back to the Viagra people.
RANDY NEWMAN
I like science - geography, meteorology, cosmology.
RANDY NEWMAN
I've always had a lot of respect from the people I respected.
RANDY NEWMAN
Most of my songs are about insensitivity of some kind.
RANDY NEWMAN
If we'd had another carefree 70's, I'd have been dead. It was a little too carefree, you...
RANDY NEWMAN
I think the tax cut is ridiculous but so am I.
RANDY NEWMAN
It's funny; people get so doctrinaire about music. It should be the last thing you don't hav...
RANDY NEWMAN
Learn about the world, the way it works, any kind of science and anthropology, it's really an in...
RANDY NEWMAN
I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I l...
RANDY NEWMAN
My music has a high irritation factor. I've always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics abou...
RANDY NEWMAN
Thank God for the potholes on memory lane.
RANDY NEWMAN
The weekend brought good news for our friends in the cattle industry. At long last, Japan has taken ...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
At a time when we are dealing with unpredictable suppliers of energy abroad and higher gas costs at ...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
We can fight the War on Terrorism in other places around the world or we can fight it here in Americ...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
For too long, Japan has been dragging its feet as it ignores the steps the U.S. has made to ensure a...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
Thousands of years and many civilizations have defined a marriage as the union between one man and o...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the definition of a marriage as between one man and one woma...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
Clearly, border security has been the top domestic issue of the year, and rightly so. Securing our b...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER
Small businesses are the number one job creators in America. Therefore, it is important that the fed...
RANDY NEUGEBAUER