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"I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive."
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"There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves."
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"I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own."
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"I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value."
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"Do not yield to misfortunes, but advance more boldly to meet them, as your fortune permits you."
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"We do not know what is really good or bad fortune."
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"Accidental wisdom is better than willful folly."
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"I'm as lucky as a bed of oysters on cioppino night."
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"There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune."
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"Refrain from asking what going to happen tomorrow, and everyday that fortune grants you, count as gain."
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"Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much."
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"I didn't need to depend on the record company to publish my records."
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"We were grooving, at that point, in the same direction, but remember, Roy Hamilton and myself were going into a path and a direction that had no programming."
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"My manager was Buddy Glee, who put me together with Mike Curb, and was basically the idea to bring some soul to the label and bring something different to the label besides the Hank Williams situation."
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"Leonard Chess passed, and that was the end of the Chess label for that time."
Time

"That was my choice at that time, and I still say Nixon was a great president. A very beautiful and wise man."
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"I don't need to make a fortune, I need to survive."
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"Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make."
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"The secret was to just be cool, stay in God's graces, and work it out."
Work

"We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from being in show business and everything else."
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"You gotta do it with class and integrity. If not, you're gonna drag yourself through the mud."
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