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“When I came out of the military, I had a club in Memphis and I started using the The Bar Kays as my club band. They were still only in the middle school - but I'd take them on the road with me on the weekends, sometimes.”

Stills Sometimes School Middle Military Band Clubs Bars Weekend Middle School Memphis

Author:William Bell

“I'm ambitious in the sense that I raise the bar high for myself.”

Raises Bars Ambitious Raising The Bar

Author:Darren Criss

“You can't come out of drama school and think, 'It's all going to be amazing.' You have to expect to work in a bar for at least five years and be a waitress for maybe two!”

Thinking Years Two School Five Drama Bars Five Years Waitress

Author:Emilia Clarke

“I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.”

School Jobs Teaching Drama Bars Assistants

Author:Laura Carmichael

“The writers that I aspire to, like Joni Mitchell and Randy Newman, they'll tell you that the work gets harder, not easier. And they set that bar for us where we're always striving to do something better than the last time, whether it's the next song or just the next line.”

Lasts Song Next Lines Easier Harder Strive Bars Last Time Aspire Something Better Randy Newman

Author:Christopher Cross

“Membership in the bar is a privilege burdened with conditions.”

Conditions Privilege Bars Membership

Book:Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo

Source: Law is Justice: Notable Opinions of Mr. Justice Cardozo

“I also believe that you are what you have to defend, and if you're a black man that's always going to be the bar against which you are judged, whether you want to align yourself with those themes or not. You can think of yourself as a colourless person, but nobody else is gonna.”

Ifs Thinking Men Want Believe Persons Black Bars Theme Judged Think Of You

Author:Don Cheadle

“I think all of Manhattan has pretty much become a bar-slash-nightclub-slash-restaurant. There were always pockets of that. But now every corner of Manhattan is that.”

Thinking Corners Bars Restaurants Pockets Manhattan Nightclubs

Author:Julian Casablancas

“That's a hobby of mine - to do whatever I can for unusual for-hire creative projects. I am waiting for someone to really challenge me - obviously I'm often approached to do film related work, but I would be very happy to design a bar or an amusement park ride. I would love to be an imagineer!”

I Can Would Be Film Waiting Challenges Creative Design Mines Projects Bars Related Parks Unusual Hobbies Very Happy Amusement Amusement Parks

Author:Roman Coppola

“Fifty years ago wealth was stored and transmitted physically through gold bars, stock certificates, bank notes, and coins.”

Years Wealth Years Ago Gold Notes Bars Fifty Coins Certificates

Author:Scott D. Cook

“Domestic goddesses have infiltrated everybody's lives and raised the bar way too high.”

Way Raised Bars Goddess

Author:Daisy Donovan

“Personally, as a print journalist, I always found the most interesting stories to be the ones hacks talked about in the bar after work.”

Stories Found Interesting Bars Journalist Print Most Interesting Hacks Interesting Stories

Author:Nick Denton

“I go to bars and restaurants, and I sit and I eavesdrop on people and I watch people in shopping centers and, you know, I read the newspapers and I talk to the Trenton cops, and I just get a lot of information that comes in that somehow turns into a book.”

People Knows Book Turns Watches Information Newspapers Bars Restaurants Shopping Cop Shopping Centers

Author:Janet Evanovich

“My Mother was a very wild Australian woman. When we were in Africa she could kill a snake with one blow from a crow bar, which she kept at the back door.”

Mother Doors Blow Bars Snakes Australian Crow Back Doors

Author:Mem Fox

“I've been working at performing for five years now. I've been working in Australia and Spain and England. When I was only 15 or 16, 1 was performing in bars; I could have had legal problems, but it's also the only way to get to know what music is all about.”

Knows Way Years Problem Five Music Is England Bars Performing Five Years Australia Spain

Author:Andy Gibb

“James Brown was one of the first artists who found four bars that he liked and played them the entire way through, and then he just added to it vocally.”

Way Firsts Artist Found Four Bars Brown

Author:Brian Austin Green

“I never liked the bar scene. I tried to like it. I would give it a try every three or four months. I'd think, tonight I'm going out. But I never met anybody in that circumstance.”

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Author:Joan Allen

“In some types of music I'm working out all the chords one bar at a time - the whole structure, because it's about that. And there are other pieces which are really about - okay, the melody is going to start here and play through to here.”

Play Whole Pieces Type Okay Structure Work Out Bars Melody Chords

Author:Danny Elfman

“I struggled with being a Latino growing up in Los Angeles. I felt very American. I still do. I went to 35 bar mitzvahs before I went to a single quinceanera. I could talk all day about my culture and what it means to me.”

Mean Stills Culture Felt Growing Up Growing Bars Los Angeles Latino Bar Mitzvah Mitzvah

Author:America Ferrera

“I don't really like to go out to clubs or anything. It's just not my style. I'd much rather go to a dive bar or a local place.”

Style Clubs Bars Locals

Author:Anna Faris

“You see these dictators up on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police. They're afraid of words and thought. ... They make frantic efforts to bar our thoughts and words. ... A state of society where men may not speak their mind - where children denounce their parents to the police - where a businessman or small shopkeeper ruins his competitor by telling tales about his private opinion. Such a state of society cannot long endure if it is continually in contact with the healthy outside world.”

“There they were sitting at the bar, these two Luscious babes, and they were Siamese twins.”

Two Quality Sitting Bars Twins Babe

Author:Steve Goodman

“I sat at a bar having a beer trying to hold down the stool.”

Trying Drug Alcohol Bars Beer Sat Drugs And Alcohol Stools

Author:Waylon Jennings

“In hell there's a big hotel where the bar just closed and the windows never opened. No phone so you can't call home, and the TV works, but the clicker is broken.”

Home Bigs Evil Hell Tvs Broken Window Phones Bars Hotel

Author:Billy Joel

“There's a girl across the bar, I get the message she's sending. Mmm, she ain't looking too married, and me, well, I'm pretending.”

Wells Girl Married Messages Bars Pretending Infidelity Adultery

Author:Bruce Springsteen

“And there are men behind bars who pray for the light and there are men in the suburbs who pray for the night.”

Men Light Law Night Order Behinds Praying Bars Suburbs

Author:Elton John

“Sergeant O'Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.”

Law Night Order Walking Beats Bars Sergeants

Author:Billy Joel

“The inmates and prisoners, I found they were my kind, and it was there inside the bars I found my peace of mind.”

Mind Kind Law Order Found Bars Peace Of Mind Prisoner Inmates

Book:The Lyrics: Since 1962

Source: The Lyrics: Since 1962

“I'd breed a little liberal army in the wood, just like these redneck lunatics I see at the local bar with their tribe of mutant inbred piglets.”

Littles Politics Army Woods Bars Locals Tribes Redneck Mutants Piglet Inbreds

Author:Lou Reed

“He'd been drinking in a bar downtown, when he thought he heard a choir of angels singing in the Tiki Lounge. And that's when he got religion.”

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Author:Elton John

“I've been running my whole life. Running into bars, running around the world. But when you have a child, you can't run. That was a revelation.”

World Children Whole Running Whole Life Bars Around The World Revelations

Author:Craig Ferguson

“Senator Jon Kyl has given all of the eventual candidates in this race an excellent model of how to best serve Arizona and the country. He's set the bar extremely high, and I'll do my best to meet that standard.”

Country Given Race Models Standards Bars Excellent Candidates Senators Arizona

Author:Jeff Flake

“I'm not a big wine guy. And bars, I never go to bars anymore. It's such a drag, man.”

Men Bigs Guy Wine Bars Drag

Author:Paul Giamatti

“If you're the band leader you ask more of yourself than anyone else, so they tend to raise the bar for me.”

Ifs Asks Leader Band Raises Bars Raising The Bar

Author:Kristin Hersh

“Marvin Gaye was the ultimate ladies' man and a big part of that was the way he dressed. If you're having trouble getting ladies, step your suit game up and see the difference. Walk into a bar in a tailored suit and I guarantee every girl will check you out.”

Ifs Men Way Bigs Girl Games Differences Walks Steps Trouble Ultimate Bars Checks Suits Guarantees Every Girl Marvin Tailored Ladies Man Tailored Suits

Author:Mayer Hawthorne

“I own motorized bar stools.”

Bars Stools

Author:Jimmie Johnson

“I love the 3D revolution. I love the technology today that continues to push the envelope, continues break the new ground, and continues to raise the bar.”

Today Break Technology Revolution Raises Bars Envelopes Raising The Bar Pushing The Envelope

Author:Dwayne Johnson

“I don't think I believe in ghosts, per se. But, my nearest experience was when I went on a weekend away and was in a bar in England, years ago, with an ex-girlfriend. I heard this scratching. I was about to go to bed and I was thinking, 'It's an old ghost.' I could hear this noise, but I couldn't work out where it was coming from.”

Thinking Years Believe I Believe Heard Bed Years Ago England Work Out I Believe In Ghost Bars Noise Girlfriend Weekend Exes Ex Girlfriend

Author:Theo James

“You have plaintiffs attorneys, you have defense attorneys. So there is no unified bar that will protect a particular judge who has made a courageous decision that's unpopular.”

Made Decision Particular Judging Protect Defense Bars Courageous Attorney Unified Defense Attorneys Courageous Decisions

Author:Anthony Kennedy

“So much luck! I'm not putting myself down, I'm not saying I don't have talent - I must have, to have got this far - but I honestly believe that some of the greatest actors in America are tending bar and waiting tables and driving taxis, and it will never happen for them.”

Believe Happens America Actors Waiting Talent Tables Luck Honestly Driving Bars Taxi Waiting Tables

Author:John Mahoney

“The piano sounds like a carnival and the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread in my jar and say, man, what are you doing here?”

Men Sound Smell Bars Bread Beer Piano Rock And Roll Jars Microphones Carnivals

Author:Billy Joel

“Only one marriage I regret. I remember after I got that marriage license I went across from the license bureau to a bar for a drink. The bartender said, "What will you have, sir?" And I said, "A glass of hemlock."”

Said Funny Remember Marriage Regret Drink Glasses Bars License Rebellious I Regret Bartender Hemlock

Book:The Good Life According to Hemingway

Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway

“People try to challenge me in bars every now and then. As long as they're not physical I just walk away, but if they get physical then I just end up in a fight.”

People Ifs Trying Long Ends Fighting Challenges Walks Bars Now And Then

Author:Johnny Knoxville

“My father raised us like … we were not allowed to see people in any sort of colors, but also we were not allowed to call people fat. If ever we were to say, ‘Oh that fat person, or this person,’ he would make us put a bar of soap in our mouth and count to 10. We weren’t allowed to look at people like that.”

People Ifs Looks Persons Father Color Mouths Raised Bars Fats Soap

Author:Khloe Kardashian

“I look really young. I always get carded at bars. No one believes that I'm over 18, let alone over 21.”

Believe Looks Young Bars

Author:Monica Keena

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