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The album is very naked. I've had some fears about how my fans will react to my music. Besides that, it's been six ... years. Will (fans) be checking for Eric Benet?


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ERIC BENET This album is, in a sense, closure to a chapter in my life.
ERIC BENET Spend My Life With You,
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BOB BECKMAN It showed Marvin cared about the fans. For years, the fans had wondered if anyone in the organizatio...
LANCE MCALISTER I want to make an album my grandma and my fans are going to like. I want to make my grandma understa...
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MATT BOWMAN For two years, Eric has had to face his family, his friends with the unspoken question - How could y...
JOE CONTI That's my people. That's the way that our fans react. For us, that's normal. I know over here, it's ...
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MARY MOLNAR Sookie, my little bullet-sucker"
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DEMI LOVATO That's my style. I learned that from [Dodgers closer] Eric Gagne.
GUILLERMO MOTA A lot of my fans, and a lot of country music fans, they still wear boots.
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EVE My debut album, 'Forget the World,' is all about not listening to the negativity around you ...
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CHARLES COPLIN I think my fans will follow me into our combined old age. Real musicians and real fans stay together...
BONNIE RAITT A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for open borders. A vote for Eric Cantor is a vote for amnesty.
DAVE BRAT We did what we had to do here. But Everett is very good at home, and they feed off their fans. We've...
DON HAY My name is Lilith, I’m twenty six years old and besides working for my father, I don’t do much.
RACHEL SPANSWICK The band has always stayed close to its fans and not sold out. That's a very rare thing. I can see h...
ADRIAN SMITH It would be pretty shabby to appear flippant around a documentary that's about how much I love m...
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DUSTY BAKER It wasn't like it is now. But for the types of teams we had, the fans were very good here. On some T...
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STEVE GARVEY Fans were chanting my name. I've never been to a midnight madness where fans were doing something li...
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DEB HAUSER And you are mine, and you will be mine. They
will not get you. - Eric from Dead and Gone
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BUD CHILDERS The fans encompass you a lot more. All around, it's fans. So that will be really cool.
BEN KENNEDY He attacked Eric. Eric had a stab wound through his left arm and was stabbed in the lungs and the he...
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WAYNE KRIVSKY The fans know what's happened to me over the past couple of years. I lost my family. I pretty mu...
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ERIC ANDRE Checkers has been a great partner for us with its 'Pick Your Champ' promotion in Florida, and the di...
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DAN GOOSSEN And one of them turned to me, ... and said, 'Oh my God! Eric Idle!'
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ERIC HOFFER The superficiality of the American is the result of his hustling. It needs leisure to think things o...
ERIC HOFFER The less justified a man is in claiming excellence for his own self, the more ready he is to claim a...
ERIC HOFFER We do not really feel grateful toward those who make our dreams come true; they ruin our dreams.
ERIC HOFFER You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory o...
ERIC BURDON If you think you can do it, you can.
ERIC LINDROS Disappointment is a sort of bankruptcy -- the bankruptcy of a soul that expends too much in hope and...
ERIC HOFFER Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about o...
ERIC HOFFER The effectiveness of a doctrine does not come from its meaning but from its certitude. No doctrine h...
ERIC HOFFER Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.
GOLNIK ERIC We don't change what we are, we change what we think what we are.
ERIC BUTTERWORTH A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
ERIC HOFFER There is perhaps no more reliable indicator of a society's ripeness for a mass movement than the pre...
ERIC HOFFER The self-styled intellectual who is impotent with pen and ink hungers to write history with sword an...
ERIC HOFFER We can never really be prepared for that which is wholly new. We have to adjust ourselves, and every...
ERIC HOFFER Competing with an other is exhilarating, challenging, and healthy. That is what Games are for. When...
ERIC PARSLOW A successful social technique consists perhaps in finding unobjectionable means for individual self-...
ERIC HOFFER Absence of communication between necessarily linked parties ensures eventual conflict.
ERIC PARSLOW The notion of implied meaning is the root of misunderstanding.
ERIC PARSLOW To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.
ERIC HOFFER We never say so much as when we do not quite know what we want to say. We need few words when we hav...
ERIC HOFFER