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Ben E. King

"The movie is actually from a book by Stephen King called The Body. When they were gonna put it to a motion picture, they found the story was a bit too strong for the title The Body, based on a young kid's movie. It would be too heavy."

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"The movie is actually from a book by Stephen King called The Body. When they were gonna put it to a motion picture, they found the story was a bit too strong for the title The Body, based on a young kid's movie. It would be too heavy."

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Akshay Vasu

"My title is intended to suggest that the community of scientists is organized in a way which resembles certain features of a body politic and works according to economic principles similar to those by which the production of material goods is regulated."

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Akshay Vasu

"As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle."

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Akshay Vasu

"Treat your body good, because your body is your boat, it is your horse, it is your car, your wings, your every possible vehicle to take you to every possible place!"

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Akshay Vasu

"Modesty is the conscience of the body."

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Akshay Vasu

"I am fascinated by the human body and all its evolutions."

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Akshay Vasu

"Mind and body obstruct one another's pleasures."

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Akshay Vasu

"If my body is enslaved, still my mind is free."

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Akshay Vasu

"The educated do not share a common body of information, but a common state of mind."

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Akshay Vasu

"The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don't know why something's happening to you and you don't know how you bounced back."

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Akshay Vasu

"The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other."

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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
"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
"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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Ben E. King
"The movie is actually from a book by Stephen King called The Body. When they were gonna put it to a motion picture, they found the story was a bit too strong for the title The Body, based on a young kid's movie. It would be too heavy."

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Ben E. King
"When I got involved with The Five Crowns who later became The Drifters, and we got this hit record, I still was looking at this as kind of a fun thing."

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