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Ben E. King

"Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place."

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"Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place."

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Akshay Vasu

"Everywhere you travel to, be fully there."

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Akshay Vasu

"I travel to Jakarta, I see what an important country it is. I've been working with them for a year."

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Akshay Vasu

"I just travel all the time. And I was just looking at the schedules now and starting the first week of October I will be every weekend with somebody at tournaments through Christmas. So it gets very difficult to just go away and not do that."

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Akshay Vasu

"When travelling, concentrate on the path! Don't sleep! Don't read! Just live the journey in full by observing the path instead of wandering in your own world!"

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Akshay Vasu

"Every traveler has their unique observation of the place they have been."

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Akshay Vasu

"Every travel is sacred."

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Akshay Vasu

"I never travel without my sketch book."

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Akshay Vasu

"The journey was a worthwhile. We gain new insight into cultural diversity."

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Akshay Vasu

"My greatest pleasure is to travel down an unfamiliar road."

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Akshay Vasu

"As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception."

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Ben E. King
"I do a lot of Vegas work and work with the comedians."

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Ben E. King
"You were able to sing something they related to instantly, because it was part of what you felt. It was part of what you had already traveled through. It's part of the people you were associating with daily. It was all of that."

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Ben E. King
"Many times I've gone on tours with Paul Anka. He would have someone sitting behind him to keep people from even talking to him. You were almost in a little restricted area there."

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Ben E. King
"I still think my whole career was accidental. I didn't pursue it. I feel like I'm cheating sometimes."

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Ben E. King
"We were doing things with a hundred per cent feeling. It wasn't programmed. It wasn't asked for. It wasn't structured. It was just there. It was very raw. I don't think the industry would allow that to happen again."

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Ben E. King
"It doesn't take me long to write songs."

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Ben E. King
"When we took on the name The Drifters, we became the new Drifters, and signed a contract to be put on salary, which I think was like a hundred dollars a week, a piece, five hundred dollars for all five of us."

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Ben E. King
"And, because there was an honesty about all that was going on. It connected with the people in the street."

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Ben E. King
"The Phil Spector that I would meet has always been a nice, quiet, little guy who's very serious about his work; obviously you can tell that because each and everything he's ever done has always been charted."

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Ben E. King
"He was a manager, one of the singers, I guess talent coordinator for the local talent in Harlem. His name was Lover Patterson. He was living right across the street from where my dad had his restaurant. I guess he saw a lot of kids come in, a lot of my buddies."

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