The Pointer Sisters have always faced a crisis in their identity. They have dabbled in so many musical streams that, while everybody likes them, nobody knows exactly what to do with them.


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The easiest thing to do, whenever you fail, is to put yourself down by blaming your lack of ability ...
WASHINGTON IRVING
The name of American, which belongs to you, in your national capacity, must always exalt the just pr...
GEORGE WASHINGTON
To point out the importance of circumspection in your conduct, it may be proper to observe that a go...
GEORGE WASHINGTON
A film is just like a muffin. You make it. You put it on the table. One person might say, Oh, I don'...
DENZEL WASHINGTON
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence -- it is force.
GEORGE WASHINGTON
A government is like fire, a handy servant, but a dangerous master.
GEORGE WASHINGTON
I am always at a loss at how much to believe of my own stories.
WASHINGTON IRVING
True friendship is a plant of slow growth, and must undergo the shocks of adversity before it is ent...
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contendi...
GEORGE WASHINGTON
The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumst...
MARTHA WASHINGTON
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their...
WASHINGTON IRVING
I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done...
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no busi...
WASHINGTON IRVING
It is well, I die hard, but I am not afraid to go.
GEORGE WASHINGTON
Temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with cons...
WASHINGTON IRVING
I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my...
DENZEL WASHINGTON
They who drink beer will think beer.
WASHINGTON IRVING
My Mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my Mother. I attribute all my s...
GEORGE WASHINGTON
A mother is the truest friend we have, when trials, heavy and sudden, fall upon us; when adversity t...
WASHINGTON IRVING
Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.
WASHINGTON IRVING
In civilized life, where the happiness and indeed almost the existence of man, depends on the opinio...
WASHINGTON IRVING
An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil ...
WASHINGTON IRVING
'Tis our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.
GEORGE WASHINGTON
The tongue is the only instrument that gets sharper with use.
WASHINGTON IRVING
Labor to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire called conscience
GEORGE WASHINGTON