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If the people in the audience are talking, you're being ignored. If the people are gazing at you, you've got something they want to hear.

~Chuck Berry

Topics: Audience Being Being Ignored Gazing Got Hear Ignored People Something Talking Want You

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My dad was the cause of me being in show business. He was not only in poetry but in acting a bit. He was Mordecai in the play 'A Dream of Queen Esther.'

~Chuck Berry

Topics: Acting Being Bit Business Cause Dad Dream He Me Only Play Poetry Queen Show Show Business

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In the Fifties, there were certain places we couldn't ride on the bus, and now there is a possibility of a black man being in the White House. You have to feel good about it.

~Chuck Berry

Topics: About Being Black Bus Certain Feel Feel Good Fifties Good House Man Now Places Possibility Ride Were White White House You

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A photograph doesn't gain weight or lose weight, or change from being happy to being sad. It's frozen. You can use it, then recycle it.

~Chuck Close

Topics: Being Being Happy Change Frozen Gain Gain Weight Happy Lose Photograph Recycle Sad Then Use Weight You

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Losing my father at a tender age was extremely important in being able to accept what happened to me later when I became a quadriplegic.

~Chuck Close

Topics: Able Accept Age Became Being Extremely Father Happened Important Later Losing Me Tender

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I'm not by nature a terribly intuitive person; I need to build a situation in which I will behave more intuitively, and that has really changed the life of my work - I found a way to trick myself into being intuitive.

~Chuck Close

Topics: Behave Being Build Changed Found Intuitive Intuitively Life More Myself Nature Need Person Really Situation Terribly Trick Way Which Will Work

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If you're ever being typecasted - as most of us are - that's a great way to be typecasted. So, 'The Rifleman' is still popular with a lot of people, and I'm proud to be associated.

~Chuck Connors

Topics: Associated Being Ever Great Great Way Lot Most People Popular Proud Still Us Way You

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Being positive is like going up a mountain. Being negative is like sliding down a hill. A lot of times, people want to take the easy way out, because it's basically what they've understood throughout their lives.

~Chuck D

Topics: Basically Because Being Down Easy Easy Way Going Hill Like Lives Lot Mountain Negative Out People Positive Sliding Take Throughout Times Times People Understood Up Want Way

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The immediacy of the technology of the web allows us, as songwriters, to write something very sharp and quick. That has a lot to do with helping a songwriter be more reflective of reality, instead of being in an area where you have to process things. It's the difference between processing fish and catching it in a boat.

~Chuck D

Topics: Area Being Between Boat Catching Difference Fish Helping Immediacy Instead Lot More Process Processing Quick Reality Reflective Sharp Something Songwriter Songwriters Technology Things Us Very Web Where Write You

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I grew up as a sports fan, and I know that a hall of fame is very different than an award for being the best of the year. It's a nod to the longevity of our accomplishment.

~Chuck D

Topics: Accomplishment Award Being Being The Best Best Different Fame Fan Grew Hall Know Longevity Nod Our Sports Sports Fan Than Up Very Year

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