Inspirational Quotes, Motivational Sayings, and Wise Words for Daily Inspiration

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I would think, to me, growing up in the south, growing up with all the gospel music, singing in the church and having that rhythm and blues - the blues background was my big inspiration.

Jackie Deshannon's Popular Quotes

I think to just single out a highlight of Elvis's career is pretty much impossible. As far as being a fan of his, a lifetime fan, there were just too…

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We have to set our own agenda, we have to set our own standards, we have to be very strong about what we want, we have to be very strong about our pa…

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Put a little love in your heart, and the world will be a better place.

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Ignorance is kind of bliss.

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And unless you have that sense of being creative, people think you're just working all the time.

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When Elvis was performing, you just tried to figure out a way to get there. I think he set all the records and anyone that has ever had the good fort…

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Elvis was, at least the times I was around him, Elvis was a practical joker. He was always, had some little mischievous something going.

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I always went with my agenda, I just couldn't execute it.

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I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house in Bel Air and he used to invite different artists, singers and musicians, to come and jam with h…

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