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The fruit derived from labor is the sweetest of pleasures.
— Luc de Clapiers
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I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in…
— Eric Clapton
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From the beginning, I knew intuitively that if nothing else, music was safe, and that nobody could tell me anything about it. Music didn't need…
— Eric Clapton
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The first band I identified with from Chicago was the Muddy Waters band.
— Eric Clapton
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I listened to King Oliver and I listened to Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Archie Shepp... I listened to…
— Eric Clapton
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You always draw inspiration from your family or your parents if they've proven to be inspirational. My mother is someone who's always been inspirational to…
— Dustin Clare
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A man's conscience, like a warning line on the highway, tells him what he shouldn't do - but it does not keep him from doing…
— Frank A. Clark
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Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or Barbadians to this…
— John Henrik Clarke
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In order to have a charismatic leader, you have to have a charismatic program. Because if you have a charismatic program, then if you can…
— John Henrik Clarke
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Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same time, without demeaning the intellect…
— John Henrik Clarke
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The thing I love most about going on vacation is that I get to leave behind any kind of schedule. My entire life is scheduled…
— Kelly Clarkson
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I'm proud of everything I achieved with 'Idol,' and away from 'Idol' also. It's just such a different show now to what it was when…
— Kelly Clarkson
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I'm from a small town so, like, everyone's married with children or about to have children. So it's a little hard when you go home…
— Kelly Clarkson
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When I'm picking songs for an album I always want a song that I can relate to and that I have experienced. There's nothing worse…
— Kelly Clarkson
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Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.
— Woody Allen
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From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and…
— Adam Clayton
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In prison, those things withheld from and denied to the prisoner become precisely what he wants most of all.
— Eldridge Cleaver
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English television from the Fifties to the Nineties was the least bad in the world, and now it's just as bad as it is anywhere.
— John Cleese
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I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I…
— John Cleese
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