It was basically just friends asking me to come out and try it and I thought 'why not?' ... And now, this is like a family to me.
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JACKIE BROWN I just felt really good and I just pushed it, and it turned out really well.
JACKIE BROWN There are a lot of accomplishments and victories you can make along the way of a race as long as thi...
JACKIE BROWN The county wants to keep it as rural as possible. There's no way the rural tier could support all th...
JACKIE BROWN It's going to be exciting to go off and into the real world, ... I'm pretty excited about it.
JACKIE BROWN I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a huma...
JACKIE ROBINSON Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely?
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JACKIE ROBINSON Coffee is a language in itself.
JACKIE CHAN I was born in South Bend, and I've been a Hoosier all my life.
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JACKIE WALORSKI 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...
JACKIE WALORSKI 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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JACKIE TABICK 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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JACKIE GLEASON The second day of a diet is always easier than the first. By the second day you're off it.
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JACKIE GLEASON How sweet it is!
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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...
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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...
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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