"The music was thunder and joy. Lightning bolts……" — Etta James
"The music was thunder and joy. Lightning bolts of happiness and praise, foot-stomping, dance-shouting, good-feeling singing from the soul."
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61 Quotes by Etta James
Etta James has 61 quotes on this site.
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Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don't…
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I've gone through so much in my life. I should have been dead a long time ago, but I am…
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When Malcolm X was assassinated I was working at the Apollo. They brought his body to the Unity Funeral Home,…
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A few years ago, I thought, I'll never make it. I started to go to the doctor to help me…
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My mother always told me, even if a song has been done a thousand times, you can still bring something…
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I figured I could do 'It's A Man's Man's Man's World,' because I believe it's the truth.
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Country music has the great stories.
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I am so happy that I am alive and can walk.
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I don't care who's playing. Even if it's my favorite artist, I'm probably not gonna go and see him.
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You know the one with the big ears? Wait a minute, he ain't my president, he might be yours, he…
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You know, YOUR President, the one with the big ears-he ain’t my President – had that woman singing for him…
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In some ways, it's my rage that keeps me going,
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More Bolts Quotes
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one of 76 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I'm a sort of nuts-and-bolts guy. I'm into turning wrenches and swinging a hammer and wrenching on cars.
— Adam Carolla
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No padlocks, bolts, or bars can secure a maiden better than her own reserve.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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When I became convinced that the universe is natural, that all the ghosts and gods are myths, there entered into…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The church must never become a government factory, carrying on a nationalized industry of religion with the people as the…
— Unknown Author
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A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.
— Minna Antrim
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Progress, under whose feet the grass mourns and the forest turns into paper from which newspaper plants grow, has subordinated…
— Karl Kraus
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They say dreams are the windows of the soul-take a peek and you can see the inner workings, the nuts…
— Henry Bromell
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Life is the jailer, death the angel sent to draw the unwilling bolts and set us free.
— James Russell Lowell
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We look at the ancient Greeks with their gods on a mountain top throwing lightning bolts and say, 'Those ancient…
— Paul Provenza
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It is the greatest and the tallest of trees that the gods bring low with bolts and thunder. For the…
— Herodotus
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Eventually you can get into the nuts and bolts of reality: nurturing, caring, and getting along.
— Jody Watley
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That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered…
— Christopher McDougall
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