The WRKR Budweiser Blues Series has been keeping Southwest Michigan entertained for 11 years now. The series this year is proud to have five nominees for the 2006 Blues Music Awards, formerly known as the W.C. Handy Awards.


Jackie Mitchell

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DEREK BAILEY
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JEFF ROWE
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MICHAEL GRANT
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Maybe it´s not the first kisses that are supposed to be special. Maybe it´s the last ones.
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It was like being alone without being alone.
KIERA CASS, THE CROWN
You have to embrace the idea of imperfection, even in the thing that is most perfect for you.
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BRIAN FULLER
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JIM COLEMAN
Blues means what milk does to a baby. Blues is what the spirit is to the minister. We sing the blues...
ALBERTA HUNTER
We built all the momentum keeping it five-on-five. We have to do a better job five-on-five. That is ...
KEN HITCHCOCK
Shoe Suede Blues is ten years old this year. The Band consists of four members.
PETER TORK
We are delighted to receive this recognition of the 3-Series. It is often more difficult to replace ...
TOM PURVES
Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA
Penn State is going to be our biggest competition this weekend. They beat Michigan earlier this year...
EMILY FRIEDMAN
I've had the blues for twenty-four years.
GILLIAN FLYNN
This is the strangest life I have ever known.
JIM MORRISON
Okay, look. I get it. You're one of those people who thinks they have to help screwed-up people. Or ...
MICHAEL GRANT
I'd been with boys before; I'd been with boys I'd thought were men. But this was different. David ki...
JESSICA HAWKINS
For me it has always been about playing and succeeding as a team. The individual awards are secondar...
LUKE ZELLER
Five years ago, money was so tight. Five years ago, the Berlin Lions stepped in with the blues festi...
CAROLYN MESSIER
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DON CORNELIUS
Eat for lunch, but let something for dinner.
ERBLIN VUKAJ
Jesus Christ wants to show His love for this world through us, Christians.
SUNDAY ADELAJA
If you are among the good fellows chances are that you will be among the blemishes for the wicked ar...
APURVA GAGLANI
It's hard when you have things but lose them, it's even harder when you feel that you're being left ...
GARY F EVANS...
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DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
call it chicken salad
SARAH DESSEN
Society. The same society, I might add, that dictates that little girls should always be sugar and s...
SARAH DESSEN
Don't tug your ear with anyone else. That's mine.
KIERA CASS
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GREGG MCKARNS
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KELLY JONES
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ANNIE PROULX
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ANNIE PROULX
I did a better job last year than I did this year. Awards are great. Our award we're trying to get h...
JOHN CALIPARI
As long as that song plays, I get to put my hands on you, and I can’t guarantee I’m going to be ...
MEREDITH WILD
Just give me one night, Vanessa. One night, and I won’t let you regret it.
MEREDITH WILD
Without the blues, modern music would be nothing like it is now - not remotely.
HENRY ROLLINS
But of course it's different now, the blues is no longer blues, it's green now.
RUTH BROWN
For the blues singer, the world is his text... like any artist, the blues singer has the task of bri...
LARRY NEAL
THE 2005 WORLD MUSIC AWARDS
MARIAH CAREY
My big influences are Joni Mitchell, and a lot of classical and Indian music, as well as Nina Simone...
YAEL NAIM
The blues is the foundation for a lot of things. Things have branched off. It's cool how music g...
GARY CLARK, JR.
Work with the proud & they will inflict you with the ailment called proudomosis.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
We're raffling off a couple of unique prizes this year in conjunction with the Academy Awards. The f...
KIRSTEN TURNER
They're the standard right now. They've been in the World Series the last four years, to the finals ...
JOE SAVERY
This could be the best blues festival of the year!!!
ART TIPALDI
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RICKY PONTING
The blues is played everywhere. There's no place I've been where they don't have blues o...
TAJ MAHAL
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DAVID HEWSON
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SOULA ANTONIOU
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MICHAEL GRANT
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KATHERINE KELLY
Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins.
PETER TORK
May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH
The bottom line is, what defines you isn't how many times you crash, but the number of times you get...
SARAH DESSEN
This is a 911? You know you only text that when someone is dead or dying. You scared the crap out of...
SARAH DESSEN
It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth.
SARAH DESSEN
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DARRYL JENKINS
As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.
EDGAR WINTER
Growing up is never easy. You hold on to things that were. You wonder what's to come. But that night...
THE WONDER YEARS
I remember a place... a town... a house like a lot of houses... a yard like a lot of other yards... ...
THE WONDER YEARS
I never knew it would be this hard to lose something I never had.
THE WONDER YEARS
Once upon a time there was a girl I knew, who lived across the street. Brown hair, brown eyes. When ...
THE WONDER YEARS
Change is never easy. You fight to hold on. You fight to let go.
THE WONDER YEARS
I guess sometimes the ground can shift between your feet. Sometimes your footing slips. You stumble....
THE WONDER YEARS
All our young lives we search for someone to love. Someone who makes us complete. We choose partners...
THE WONDER YEARS
Over the course of the average lifetime you meet a lot of people. Some of them stick with you throug...
THE WONDER YEARS
Growing up happens in a heartbeat. One day you're in diapers; the next day you're gone. But the memo...
THE WONDER YEARS
This Bible is for the government of the people, by the people and for the people.
JOHN WYCLIFFE
Together my wife and I are building the kingdom of God, exercising dominion, beating back the weeds ...
R.C. SPROUL JR.
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NORA SAKAVIC
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THEHEALTHFOODGURU
The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning.
JOHN LEE HOOKER
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JACKIE MITCHELL
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ELLEN DEGENERES
My goal is to have this be the first annual. And we're claiming it as the inaugural year, and we're ...
TERRIE MCNUTT
That's it really; it's all love, whichever way you look at it, it's all love. How much you can Get f...
GEORGE HARRISON
From the spiritual came the blues, gospel, and rhythm-and-blues. I heard all of that music growing u...
KATHLEEN BATTLE
I am proud to be a role model for my viewers. I am finding out that helping victims is as or more re...
MARISKA HARGITAY
I remember Charlie making a statement about it last year. But this [series] has been going on for 78...
BILL HAYES
I don't define lust as anything evil or nasty. Lust as defined by me, is the feeling of desire: a de...
C. JOYBELL C.
She laughs at my dreams, but I dream about her laughter.
THE CLICK FIVE
This is one of the top awards that I look highly to. I feel honored to have won it again this year.
BRIANNA SCHOOLEY
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GREG GINN
You see, there's some blues for folks ain't never had a thing, and that's a sad blues ... but the sa...
KEN GRIMWOOD
I didn't do the first triathlon but I used pinking shears on muslin to make numbers for the contesta...
MAUREEN REYNOLDS
This is the toughest to compete that it's been in my 11 years in the series. When I started, we race...
CLARENCE BREWER
You’re wondering whether this is a good idea. Because you’re smart and you see right through me,...
MEREDITH WILD
As somebody who's been writing about this subject for getting on twenty years now, it's astonishing ...
ANTHONY HOLDEN
The dinosaur formerly known as Sue will now formally be known as Sue.
WILLIAM MULLER
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“In a slum somewhere in India
As...
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TINA TURNER
Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.
B. B. KING
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CONNIE BOND STUART
The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL

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It sounds very American. But what he's saying is, let's get the country moving.
JACKIE MITCHELL
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a huma...
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Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely?
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Coffee is a language in itself.
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I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life.
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It is disconcerting to sit with your parent and find you're turning over your future to your gov...
JACKIE WALORSKI
America is a grateful nation. We cannot allow anything or anyone to get in the way of that. The word...
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We all, I think, believe in compassion. If you look at all the world religions, all the main world r...
JACKIE TABICK
This idea of compassion comes to us because we're made in the image of God, who is ultimately th...
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One of my favorite cartoon characters is Snoopy. I love the way he sits and lies on his kennel and c...
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Symbolically, what the rabbis say is that at Passover, what we have to do is try to get rid of our h...
JACKIE TABICK
In one year I travelled 450,000 miles by air.
JACKIE STEWART
I would have been a much more popular Wolrd Champion if I had always said what people wanted to hear...
JACKIE STEWART
When there is an accident involving fire, in most cases death is caused by the inhalation of the tox...
JACKIE STEWART
We have had more sales for this year's grand prix than any other, and we have been helped in tha...
JACKIE STEWART
From today I am no longer a racing driver. I'm retired and I am very happy.
JACKIE STEWART
I'm not going away. I'll still be very much involved in the team but not with the same numbe...
JACKIE STEWART
The years I raced in were fantastic. There was so much change in the cars. We went from treaded tyre...
JACKIE STEWART
Cornering is like bringing a woman to climax.
JACKIE STEWART
There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, b...
JACKIE STEWART
We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lyi...
JACKIE STEWART
There is no doubt that Formula 1 has the best risk management of any sport and any industry in the w...
JACKIE STEWART
It takes leadership to improve safety. And I started off the movement in my time, but the person who...
JACKIE STEWART
Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung o...
JACKIE SPEIER
It is past time that consumers recognize the emerging power of 'Made In America' products an...
JACKIE SPEIER
When a government for the people becomes a government in spite of the people, then who are we really...
JACKIE SPEIER
My family wasn't particularly political. Mom and Dad voted, but that was the extent of their inv...
JACKIE SPEIER
When I recently spent a night at a homeless shelter, I was dismayed that members of the middle class...
JACKIE SPEIER
We think nothing of protecting consumers from faulty toasters or unsafe cars. Is it unreasonable to ...
JACKIE SPEIER
We must start to treat climate change as what it is - a threat to United States security. And we mus...
JACKIE SPEIER
We must start to prepare for a warming world in the same way that we prepare for the possibility of ...
JACKIE SPEIER
In my district, California 14, we have about 4,000 families who are on food stamps, but some of my c...
JACKIE SPEIER
We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their h...
JACKIE SPEIER
I don't know what these Republican congressmen drink that make them experts on women's repro...
JACKIE SPEIER
There is no longer any anonymity on the Web - unless we mandate it. The most personal information ab...
JACKIE SPEIER
When we foster an economy without hope, we guarantee that a segment of our population will be destin...
JACKIE SPEIER
It is important for us to be able to meet and greet the people that we serve. And if we start having...
JACKIE SPEIER
Privacy isn't negotiable. It's the right of every American.
JACKIE SPEIER
My life experiences have helped me to be less fearful. In politics, that has allowed me to take on i...
JACKIE SPEIER
Planned Parenthood has a right to operate. Planned Parenthood has a right to provide family planning...
JACKIE SPEIER
Every day is Earth Day, and I vote we start investing in a secure climate future right now.
JACKIE SPEIER
I can't pretend that I'm a great student of the art of comedy because anybody that becomes p...
JACKIE MASON
My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or...
JACKIE MASON
I can't predict the future and I don't have respect for people who try to.
JACKIE MASON
I have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.
JACKIE MASON
I've been watching politics for 35 or 40 years and you just never know. You can have one person ...
JACKIE MASON
My comedy doesn't come from any calculations and studies.
JACKIE MASON
I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny ...
JACKIE MASON
If an Englishman gets run down by a truck he apologizes to the truck.
JACKIE MASON
Predictions are preposterous.
JACKIE MASON
I have enough money to last me the rest of my life unless I buy something.
JACKIE MASON
It's no longer a question of staying healthy. It's a question of finding a sickness you like...
JACKIE MASON
He didn't even have the satisfaction of being killed for civil rights. it had to be some silly l...
JACKIE KENNEDY
Dear God, please take care of your servant John Fitzgerald Kennedy.
JACKIE KENNEDY
Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes.
JACKIE KENNEDY
The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.
JACKIE KENNEDY
What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had familie...
JACKIE KENNEDY
I think the best thing I can do is to be a distraction. A husband lives and breathes his work all da...
JACKIE KENNEDY
Whenever I was upset by something in the papers, Jack always told me to be more tolerant, like a hor...
JACKIE KENNEDY
I don't think there are any men who are faithful to their wives.
JACKIE KENNEDY
There are two kinds of women, those who want power in the world and those who want power in bed.
JACKIE KENNEDY
You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.
JACKIE KENNEDY
Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for ...
JACKIE KENNEDY
I don't understand it. Jack will spend any amount of money to buy votes but he balks at investin...
JACKIE KENNEDY
Can anyone understand how it is to have lived in the White House and then, suddenly, to be living al...
JACKIE KENNEDY
I'll be a wife and mother first, then First Lady.
JACKIE KENNEDY
There are many little ways to enlarge your child's world. Love of books is the best of all.
JACKIE KENNEDY
The only routine with me is no routine at all.
JACKIE KENNEDY
I want to live my life, not record it.
JACKIE KENNEDY
I am a woman above everything else.
JACKIE KENNEDY
One thing of the many things that I know about Jesse Jackson, he is persistent.
JACKIE JACKSON
I find Jesse Jackson to be religiously, progressively old fashioned.
JACKIE JACKSON
I know my brother. Michael, he's not that kind of person. He doesn't do that. That's all...
JACKIE JACKSON
I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
JACKIE JACKSON
Jesse Jackson, when I met him, he had an innocence about him which is still very much a part of him ...
JACKIE JACKSON
My husband believes that he can make a difference. He loves people.
JACKIE JACKSON
I only made $200 a week and I had to buy my own bullets.
JACKIE GLEASON
Our dreams are firsthand creations, rather than residues of waking life. We have the capacity for in...
JACKIE GLEASON
The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
JACKIE GLEASON
If you have it and you know you have it, then you have it. If you have it and don't know you hav...
JACKIE GLEASON
How sweet it is!
JACKIE GLEASON
I don't think I'll ever want to do pop music. I think I'll only ever want to do classica...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I look up to Andrea Boccelli and Sarah Brightman. The best part about 'America's Got Talent&...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I'm just concerned that if I get older, people aren't going to enjoy me as much as when I wa...
JACKIE EVANCHO
Whenever I'm waiting behind the stage, it's kind of like my normal Jackie mode is me talking...
JACKIE EVANCHO
Singing is my main goal, and I think philosophy will help me write songs.
JACKIE EVANCHO
I love being in Malibu. It's so cool there, and the water is just, it's nice and, and I love...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I would like to sing for the Pope. And the Queen, and at Simon Cowell's wedding.
JACKIE EVANCHO
When I'm at home, I want to be a normal person. I don't want to hear, 'Can I have your a...
JACKIE EVANCHO
It's good to kind of get away from the star treatment.
JACKIE EVANCHO
The music kind of possesses me when I sing. So whenever I start to sing on a show - I mean, first, I...
JACKIE EVANCHO
Um, well, I made a new CD called 'Dream With Me' and it's out now, and I'm really ex...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I like 'Sponge Bob' and 'The Last Airbender.' I like shows where people get creative...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I write almost everything, actually. Songs, poems, stories. And stories out of every genre, too.
JACKIE EVANCHO
I write about heartbreak because I like writing about sad things, but I'm writing happy songs, t...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I miss my friends in public school, but it's kind of a part of something that you have to give u...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm usin...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I'm not going to choose between classical, Broadway or pop. I would love to stay where I am now ...
JACKIE EVANCHO
It's always exciting to see different cities I love, and go on tour buses. It's so much fun ...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I say three prayers every night to make sure that God knows I thank him so much.
JACKIE EVANCHO
Acting and singing are actually very similar because they're both telling a story.
JACKIE EVANCHO
I have always despised people who thought they were better than others, and I made a promise to myse...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I know that I'm definitely not a big big snob, and I know that at the times that I am a diva I k...
JACKIE EVANCHO
I just wanted to say hi to Pittsburgh as well because I miss it.
JACKIE EVANCHO
And unless you have that sense of being creative, people think you're just working all the time.
JACKIE DESHANNON
I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.
JACKIE DESHANNON
I mean, I can sit down with a guitar, and in fact, we do two, three songs with just guitar and percu...
JACKIE DESHANNON
I think Ingmar Bergman, Francoise Truffaut - all these people created images in my mind, beautiful p...
JACKIE DESHANNON
I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as be...
JACKIE DESHANNON
I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house in Bel Air and he used to invite different artis...
JACKIE DESHANNON
I went to art school, I think it helped me a great deal because it taught me who I am.
JACKIE DESHANNON
I'm very interested to see how this new painting will go - I know I want it big and stark, and a...
JACKIE DESHANNON
Ignorance is kind of bliss.
JACKIE DESHANNON
No, I got my web site going and said I have the record out. People were just falling on the floor - ...
JACKIE DESHANNON
The happy story right now is the full page in Vanity Fair, which gives me a great deal of exposure.
JACKIE DESHANNON
There was a lot of great writing couples, but I try to do it all myself. And it was practically impo...
JACKIE DESHANNON
We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about wha...
JACKIE DESHANNON
Well, as an artist, I think that Elvis's generosity to me he always talked very highly about me,...
JACKIE DESHANNON
When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the r...
JACKIE DESHANNON
When I used to go to Elvis's house was always a nightmare trying to get into the house because o...
JACKIE DESHANNON
And I just remember, you know, breaking into tears and feeling so empty because, as long as Elvis wa...
JACKIE DESHANNON
I think, describing Elvis for me would be a very generous king. He was the king of rock and roll, wi...
JACKIE DESHANNON
There are some good songs, but not the kind of song-writing that I remember, that I like. Springstee...
JACKIE DESHANNON
Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some...
JACKIE DESHANNON
And being away and not performing for a long time and really connecting with my audience for a long ...
JACKIE DESHANNON
I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the ...
JACKIE DESHANNON
So whatever I might have started to learn at that age was all undone by the next director and next c...
JACKIE COOPER
I remember Mr. Mayer very well. He sort of liked to be the father - no, he liked to be treated like ...
JACKIE COOPER
The studio didn't ask them to learn their trade, they just worked them, and when that personalit...
JACKIE COOPER
In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
JACKIE COOPER
So I'm in that half-hour business where the most money is, so that eventually I feel like the pe...
JACKIE COOPER
I hope this series is good work, but it is in the half-hour medium, which is limited to a kind of me...
JACKIE COOPER
But I want to do good work, after this series.
JACKIE COOPER
But the working I would always want to do.
JACKIE COOPER
A nice, steady job I don't need that bad. I'm not that satisfied with it.
JACKIE COOPER
I would also like to act, once in a while, but not get up every morning at 5:30 or six o'clock a...
JACKIE COOPER
Well, they just don't know anything else except that one form of their business, acting, and the...
JACKIE COOPER
From that, I became very anxious to produce something of my own.
JACKIE COOPER
I never say too much about that in public interviews, because it disappoints the public to tell them...
JACKIE COOPER
So I felt, well, I'll make the money and, with the money, do what I want to do.
JACKIE COOPER
So then you have to say to yourself: Do I want to be rich, or do I want to do good work?
JACKIE COOPER
There was only so much television you could do.
JACKIE COOPER
To me, the series was the end of the actor, when the series ended.
JACKIE COOPER
They thought in terms of: whatever you had that started you at the box office, this was it.
JACKIE COOPER
People like Spencer Tracy held up because they had the background originally, but to this day they n...
JACKIE COOPER
A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.
JACKIE COOPER
They had to start shaving my chin when I was 12 years old because light started to pick it up.
JACKIE COOPER
There was never any effort made out there to improve the artist.
JACKIE COOPER
So if I keep making mistakes on Broadway or tape or film, producing, directing or acting, I can go a...
JACKIE COOPER
I just knew how to do the one thing I did, and whether I did it well or not depended on who the dire...
JACKIE COOPER
They kept me in short pants as long as they could, until they were shaving the hair on my legs becau...
JACKIE COOPER
If it's boring, then it's tiring.
JACKIE COOPER
I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much m...
JACKIE COLLINS
People are intrigued by fame, power and wealth and I think Hollywood is the only place where you get...
JACKIE COLLINS
Agents are essential, because publishers will not read unsolicited manuscripts.
JACKIE COLLINS
I have considered rap music stars, and there is one in my new book, Lovers and Players, and there is...
JACKIE COLLINS
Authors change publishers because it's like being married for a long time and suddenly you want ...
JACKIE COLLINS
Ideas are all around me. If I wasn't interested in them myself, I don't think anyone else wo...
JACKIE COLLINS
I write synopses after the book is completed. I can't write it beforehand, because I don't k...
JACKIE COLLINS
Brittany Murphy... who knows if she's going to be around. Kirsten Dunst, I think she's reall...
JACKIE COLLINS
The husbands, who sometimes have another family who's grown, are going, Now I can spend time wit...
JACKIE COLLINS
I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want t...
JACKIE COLLINS
Whatever you have a passion for, then you must do. If you want to write, write about something you k...
JACKIE COLLINS
I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They...
JACKIE COLLINS
I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then...
JACKIE COLLINS
My philosophy is, unless you're sick and need help, why bother?
JACKIE COLLINS
I don't believe in writing anything that I don't know about or haven't researched about ...
JACKIE COLLINS
I have visited Australia several times, and I always try to make a point of going to Melbourne becau...
JACKIE COLLINS
Do not copy my style! The first rule of writing is write about what you know, not what you think you...
JACKIE COLLINS
I write about the American dream: if you set your mind to do something, you can do it. My fans know ...
JACKIE COLLINS
If you want to achieve your dreams, you must follow them, and the best way to follow them is not to ...
JACKIE COLLINS
Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead.
JACKIE CHAN
My affection for Taiwan... is witnessed by everyone. My wife is Taiwanese and I am a son-in-law of T...
JACKIE CHAN
I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
JACKIE CHAN
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. P...
JACKIE CHAN
For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real ...
JACKIE CHAN
A lot of people ask me when I do a stunt, 'Jackie, are you scared?' Of course I'm scared...
JACKIE CHAN
Sometimes I do need to go to karaoke, sometimes I need to relax.
JACKIE CHAN
I feel like I have lived all over the world since I get to go everywhere to film.
JACKIE CHAN
If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.
JACKIE CHAN
When I give somebody something and see their face, it just makes me so happy.
JACKIE CHAN
I'm crazy, but I'm not stupid.
JACKIE CHAN
Now I am older, I understand we have to accept who we are.
JACKIE CHAN
Before I do a stunt, I have to make sure it is safe.
JACKIE CHAN
My dream is to continue filming until my body tells me to stop.
JACKIE CHAN
If you're too free, you're like the way Hong Kong is now. It's very chaotic.
JACKIE CHAN
My schedule goes: wake up, running, exercise, downstairs, running shoes off, then to the shower. Tha...
JACKIE CHAN
I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
JACKIE CHAN
I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or S...
JACKIE CHAN
Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
JACKIE CHAN
Why did I become Jackie Chan? Mostly because I work very hard. When people were sleeping, I was stil...
JACKIE CHAN
You are about to have your first experience with a Greek lunch. I will kill you if you pretend to li...
JACKIE KENNEDY
The most luxurious possession, the richest treasure anybody has, is his personal dignity.
JACKIE ROBINSON
The way I figured it, I was even with baseball and baseball with me. The game had done much for me, ...
JACKIE ROBINSON
Baseball is like a poker game. Nobody wants to quit when he's losing; nobody wants you to quit w...
JACKIE ROBINSON
Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I care...
JACKIE ROBINSON