I only write about what I do, what happens to me.
Brownie Mcghee
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I Don't Like What I Do, I Love What I Do!
JOHN PETERS You don't tell an astronaut what to do.
ATMOSPHERE
Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ...
GERMANY KENT Do what you do so well that they will want to see it again and bring their friends.
~WALT DISNEY
I remember hearing Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Big Bill Broonzy, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and ...
ERIC CLAPTON
If you're confused about what to do,
it's a sign that your enemy is winning.
TOBA BETA I know what you're doing, though."
"I'm glad somebody knows what I'm about, because I see...
GRACE BURROWES
If it's about what I like, I like opera as a music and deathstep and dubstep.
DEYTH BANGER “You can’t do what You ONLY never tried to do.”
MAGED MAHROUS
Don't like me for what I am.
Just like me for who I am.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Don’t waste your time trying to impress others to satisfy their ego. do what you love & love what ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA When I know what to do, everything is so easy.
LORRIN L. LEE
My writing is authentic, and whatever happens in my life is what I write about.
TUCKER MAX
We both know... that soon everything is going to end...
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This chat will be in the...
DEYTH BANGER
... I am you... what am I going to do?"
- Backstrom
DEYTH BANGER Just do what you love. This is what I am doing.
ANGELIQUE KERBER
I write about sex, not love. What do I know about love?
SARAH JESSICA PARKER
Life happens, and I write about it wherever I am.
MELISSA ETHERIDGE
I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself.
J. K. ROWLING I was kind of stuck in that place where the only thing I could write about was through the perspecti...
BEN JORGENSEN I felt like they only cared about what I could do for them, not what they could do for me.
NORMA MCCORVEY
Being able to do what you wish is the best thing in the world!
SHIRO AMANO I write about what haunts me, and I write the books I myself am dying to read. I love it. I can'...
CAROLINE LEAVITT I try and write honestly about what I see around me now.
BILLY BRAGG If something happens in my life that I want to write something about, then I do.
DANIELLE TREECE I don't write about what I know: I write in order to find out what I know.
PATRICIA HAMPL
You do not write your life with words...You write it with actions. What you think is not important. ...
PATRICK NESS
What I want???
I just want silence I can afford it, it doesn't need to pay for it or does it?
DEYTH BANGER
Do what you love doing.
JULIANNA MARGULIES If that happens, that might make me cry. I wouldn't know what to do.
CHAD MILLARD
I don't like people telling me what to do, or trying to MAKE me write songs.
DAVE DAVIES While I'm writing, I'm also the first reader, and I want to write a book where I'm excit...
HAKAN NESSER There's actually nothing interesting about me except what I write.
ANDREA BARRETT
It is not what happens that determines the major part of your future. What happens, happens to us al...
JIM ROHN
With my writing, what I want to do is humanize the young people I write about.
WALTER DEAN MYERS
I hope telling stories though 'Making a Difference' - as in my academic work and nonprofit w...
CHELSEA CLINTON
I don't care what you say about me anymore! I don't care what you write about me anymore. I ...
GERRY COONEY
To do what you love can sometimes be stressful.
TONI BRAXTON
Told me if I did not smell of the fire then I smelled of the frying pan.
HILARY MANTEL
I'm not a facelift person. I am what I am.
ROBERT REDFORD
I am what I am. A fighter.
GORDON RAMSAY
They're about situations I've gone through being in a relationship. You won't hear me write a song a...
KEITH SWEAT They just wanted to make her birthday special. This is what Chelsea wanted to do.
MARSHA BERRY WHY YOU DO, is more important than WHAT YOU DO.
RODNEY LOVELL Some business coaches may disagree with me, but I wholeheartedly teach my community to start busines...
KEVIN J. DONALDSON
I don't like people telling me what to do, or trying to MAKE me write songs.
DAVE DAVIES
I don't like to read things that people write about me. I'd rather read what kids have to sa...
DAVID BOWIE
Human is what he decides to be.
ZAMAN ALI You gotta pay your dues to sing the blues.
CAROL PLUM-UCCI You're supposed to be kind to everyone, because you never know when you're meeting an angel.
CAROL PLUM-UCCI
What matters is the one thing I do know for certain: God is with me.
CRAIG GROESCHEL You'll never get anywhere if you go about what-iffing like that.
ROALD DAHL In 'The Interestings' I wanted to write about what happens to talent over time. In some peop...
MEG WOLITZER It's definitely a privilege to be able to do what you love to do; it's not something that ev...
AWKWAFINA
I never start out with any kind of connecting theme or plan. Everything just falls the way it falls....
ALICE MUNRO I sang 'A Closer Walk with Thee' along with blues singer Brownie McGhee, ... Then there was a show w...
ANDY GRIFFITH
First of all, to do performance art, you really have to give 100 percent. I only know that I have to...
MARINA ABRAMOVIC
I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally for myself. I never in...
J. K. ROWLING I worry about me - I worry about what I'm going to do.
MAT ROGERS
I obsess everyday about everything. Not only about what we do well but what we can do better... In t...
MARIO BATALI
As a singer-songwriter, what I do is write about how the human feels.
BJORK
The old adage is, 'Write what you know.' But if you only do that, your work becomes claustro...
JULIA GLASS What album would I write about?
ED SULLIVAN
and take the ironmen in the rear while they are beating off what they think is my main thrust up the...
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN
For every fatal shooting, there are about 3 non-fatal shootings. Folks, this is unacceptable in Amer...
GEORGE W. BUSH I write to explore something that fascinates me, and I write the way I do because it is the only way...
CATHY MARIE BUCHANAN
Do what you love and the money will follow.
MARSHA SINETAR Learn as you go!
Don't think you have to learn everything, in order to do anything.
The best knowled...
WILLIAM MERRICK Wanting something badly even though it could hurt you," Bentley repeated. He looked up at the ceilin...
NELLIE CHRISTINE
You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL Writers sometimes write things for me and I like to see what they write because I want to see what t...
ISAIAH MUSTAFA What happens, happens. I wasn't trying anything special to hit home runs. In the first couple of at-...
BRAD MILLER
When you are not sure what to do, take action. You will quickly find out.
JEFFREY FRY
Daisy stared worriedly into his shadowed face. “What if you change your mind about me? What if you...
LISA KLEYPAS
Violence is used to portray what happens in a film. It only helps portray the actors and what they d...
JAKE LLOYD Tell me more about what upsets you.
ANGEL ORTIZ
My favorite country blues player was Big Bill Broonzy. City blues was Freddie King, but I liked them...
ALVIN LEE We don't get to choose what happens to us, just what we do about it.
BJ MORIN Don't ever think that regret is always a mistake, and mistake is always a regret because one day, Yo...
KENT SOLATORIO LOPEZ what keeps me going is the fact that there is someone out there who wants to be in my "shoes"..yes,m...
PHILLIP BUYONDO Strength is not a trait, it's a choice.
BETHANY D HEAD
I write so that people will read what I write. I don't want to write a book that a thousand peop...
ANN HOOD
I write to find out what I'm talking about.
EDWARD ALBEE I am what I am, but I'm not a thief. And I'm not scandalous.
JERRY HELLER
I have never been insecure, ever, about how I look, about what I want to do with myself. My mum told...
ADELE What you do will project you
SOTONYE ANGA It was like hiking into a Hemingway story; everything was sepia-toned and bristling with subtext.
LESLIE WHAT
What and how much had I lost by trying to do only what was expected of me instead of what I myself h...
RALPH ELLISON I had decided I wanted to write about food, and I knew the only way to do that is to speak with auth...
GAIL SIMMONS
To write is to reveal oneself.
When I write something, fiction or non-fiction, I do not expect ...
SANHITA BARUAH I've had a lot of girls reach out to me about struggling with body image. I've only been abl...
TROIAN BELLISARIO I don't know what I would do if something happens to her.
ANITA WALKER
Not only do I not know what's going on, I wouldn't know what to do about it if I did.
GEORGE CARLIN
I get ideas for my books from people I know and what happens to them, from places I've been and ...
E. L. KONIGSBURG
He thought himself awake when he was already asleep. He saw the stars above his face, whirling on th...
T.H. WHITE What you do, say, and have reveal who you are.
LORRIN L. LEE
Didn’t you hear what they said about my sister? But you don’t give a rat’s fart, do you, it’...
J.K. ROWLING
What I like about vampires is what I like about everything I want to write about, the depths and hei...
TANITH LEE
I collected child support in Dade County, and they wrote a rap song about me, so the kids knew about...
JANET RENO We all must learn that in some cases there is something much worse than saying the wrong thing; that...
RICHARD BELLZON
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I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed.
BROWNIE MCGHEE I started a guitar school. It was called Home of the Blues, on 125th Street in New York. I did that ...
BROWNIE MCGHEE I met Sonny after (Blind Boy) Fuller died, and me and Sonny played in the streets like everybody els...
BROWNIE MCGHEE I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four y...
BROWNIE MCGHEE I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin' for my pas...
BROWNIE MCGHEE I didn't make too many records with Leadbelly. The truth about it, Lead had his 12-string guitar, an...
BROWNIE MCGHEE From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me up. Son...
BROWNIE MCGHEE Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When th...
BROWNIE MCGHEE Anywhere I'm wanted, I'll go. I've got to be wanted, though.
BROWNIE MCGHEE Something is better than nothing. Doin' anything for a man, there's investments involved, th...
BROWNIE MCGHEE Everybody would grab a guitar and listen to somebody else and call themselves a folk singer. When th...
BROWNIE MCGHEE Logically, when you talkin' about folk music and blues, you find out it's music of just plai...
BROWNIE MCGHEE From then on in, me and Sonny started makin' records. My first records, Sonny was backin' me...
BROWNIE MCGHEE I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or fo...
BROWNIE MCGHEE When I was hitch-hiking, people had to follow me, 'cause I didn't stay long.
BROWNIE MCGHEE That's what I liked about hitch-hiking. If a crowd wasn't big enough, I kept walkin.'
BROWNIE MCGHEE Long made it possible for me to get on records, so what little money he did take from me, if any at ...
BROWNIE MCGHEE Anywhere I'm wanted, I'll go. I've got to be wanted, though.
BROWNIE MCGHEE When somebody blazes a path to a highway that never end, you should appreciate 'em some.
BROWNIE MCGHEE I don't sit here and dream because I don't care about the future. I wouldn't take nothin...
BROWNIE MCGHEE My guitar was loud as hell, and I had no sympathy for anybody else.
BROWNIE MCGHEE There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away.
BROWNIE MCGHEE Maine has effectively eliminated all household products that contain mercury from store shelves and ...
BROWNIE CARSON They have no right to develop this land unless they put a persuasive case in front of the people of ...
BROWNIE CARSON We believed then, and we believe even more strongly now, that it's the wrong development in the wron...
BROWNIE CARSON Some people have said that the only game in town is the Plum Creek plan. We believe that there is an...
BROWNIE CARSON This alternative vision is offered as a concept for interested parties to consider, evaluate, discus...
BROWNIE CARSON Once that water is used, it's not going to come back. Whether it's better to use it now or save it f...
BROWNIE WILSON Once that water is used, it's not going to come back. But water users don't want to be restricted --...
BROWNIE WILSON Your heart literally hurts when it's breaking. You can feel it, every beat another ache, and nothing...
ALISON MCGHEE And she tried to breathe.
ALISON MCGHEE Tara is a smart and intelligent coach,
CARLA MCGHEE It was unbelievable, the doors that were opened for us, the barriers that we knocked down, just the ...
CARLA MCGHEE I didn't have an inkling of how big we were going to be,
CARLA MCGHEE We had to hand in our workout calendars every two weeks in the summer and when we got to camp in Oct...
CARLA MCGHEE Water seeks its own level. Look at them. The Tigris, the Euphrates, the Mississippi, the Amazon, the...
ALISON MCGHEE A woman who is quick to anger has not learned the art of self mastery. Before she acquires any wisdo...
KAREMA MCGHEE The problem with people is; they see the problem.
KAREMA MCGHEE A thinking man is the way of the future. Superstition has lost it's power.
KAREMA MCGHEE Submit to the process and who you are deep within will shape your destiny.
KAREMA MCGHEE Today I made a conscious decision to not concern myself with issues that should not concern me.
KAREMA MCGHEE It is when we can still our own mind and control our own emotions that we master our true selves. At...
KAREMA MCGHEE Dare to know that you are worth every dream you can muster up in thought form. That is true freedom.
KAREMA MCGHEE Tyrants often confuse themselves as being leaders. A fool is this man.
KAREMA MCGHEE A wise man finds joy when he finds himself no longer a slave to his emotions.
KAREMA MCGHEE It's important to get the new stadium for the club to survive financially. In the name of common dec...
MARK MCGHEE You are most powerful when you are most silent. People never expect silence. They expect words, moti...
ALISON MCGHEE Our practices are among the most brutal in America. There's no out of bounds. There's a big plastic ...
AARON MCGHEE We never matched their intensity. We fell behind in the first half and never recovered.
AARON MCGHEE I've played basketball my whole life and I'm not going to give up and ruin my life by using steroids...
BETHANY MCGHEE You never really hear about steroids. But, you do suspect some people.
BETHANY MCGHEE We knew the consequences. We just didn't know all about the effects it has.
BETHANY MCGHEE When he came I really think it made some guys think twice.
BETHANY MCGHEE It's your passion for what you want to do.
BETHANY MCGHEE When you look around campus, it seems like the freshmen class gets bigger every year. If we keep gro...
ASHLEY MCGHEE When you've got a major gas leak like that everybody working around it has to turn their radios off ...
GERRY MCGHEE The woman who can cook for herself as if expecting a royal visit; understands the meaning of self lo...
KAREMA MCGHEE It seems like we barely have enough room for everybody who wants to live in the dorms this year. But...
ASHLEY MCGHEE I was delighted with Joe. Physically he is a real presence as a centre-forward. His touch is good an...
MARK MCGHEE We're in the throes of a protracted bull market.
FRANK MCGHEE I like to write in all different genres. I just like a new challenge.
ALISON MCGHEE Silver is a market that sort of acts like a freight train. It's really slow-moving, and once it gets...
FRANK MCGHEE But there is something great about an undying spirit......at some point it will remember just how st...
KAREMA MCGHEE I suppose, the natural outgrowth about writing about two friends, it becomes about their friendship,...
ALISON MCGHEE What is the matter with these people, these people who won't stop fighting, won't stop hurting each ...
ALISON MCGHEE We're seeing the ball well. To get in front of pitches like that you have to see the ball. We knew A...
DAN MCGHEE That last inning is what I expect when we get on track with this team. We may have found it today.
DAN MCGHEE Eventually, we'd like to own our own property. As for our dreams for the future, we've already met m...
DAVID MCGHEE An extra brain goes a long way.
DAVID MCGHEE I love being a mechanic, I just love everything about cars.
DAVID MCGHEE Despite all the problems in our society, when something like this happens to a young person you will...
DAVID MCGHEE There's the realization that there's real inflation in the U.S., and not just the kind of head-in-th...
FRANK MCGHEE Technical traders tend to hit the door at the same time because they all use the same type of specul...
FRANK MCGHEE People tend to say if it can make $11, then it can make $12. You start believing in the euphoria.
FRANK MCGHEE Days Inn didn't have much damage. It was mostly contained to the truck. We did evacuate the south si...
GERRY MCGHEE We don't know how the fire started. He (Hinton) said that he left the hotel and went to KFC to get s...
GERRY MCGHEE He had some bullets and paint cans in the back of the garage and the heat and fire caused them to go...
GERRY MCGHEE When we arrived on the scene, the home was totally involved.
GERRY MCGHEE He had told us that he had left a battery charger on a lawn mower and we checked it out and determin...
GERRY MCGHEE The administration at Escambia High did a good job evacuating, I can't say enough about them.
GERRY MCGHEE It took them a while to get to it, but once they did it didn't take them long to fix it. It had too ...
GERRY MCGHEE A construction company was doing some work at the school and they pulled up a big, two-inch gas pipe...
GERRY MCGHEE They were stupid, stupid people.
ALISON MCGHEE There comes a point at which you stop giving things up. That is what i won't give up. None of it wil...
ALISON MCGHEE I was right behind it and it was a terrific strike, but it was still a disappointing goal to give aw...
MARK MCGHEE Throughout the transfer window we tried to bring several players to the club to do that job for us.
MARK MCGHEE In a sense I do feel very privileged. But I don't speak to Gordon about Alex and I don't speak to Al...
MARK MCGHEE It was definitely nerves. I started thinking about my lyrics way, way, way too much when I got onsta...
MELISSA MCGHEE What is the matter with these people, these people who won't stop fighting, won't stop hurting each ...
ALISON MCGHEE