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"He was a silly guy. Out - do the other guy. That was his effort at all times."
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"A lazy person will never grow wealthy."
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"If you have never planted, then you cannot expect a great harvest."
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"Work while you have strength."
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"Much effort, much prosperity."
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"God needs to bless the works of our hands, but you still need to do some work for God to bless it."
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"Talent is not enough, hard work makes the difference."
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"When you strive to possess, there is always a reward waiting for you both in heaven and on earth."
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"Diligence always makes a person rich."
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"It is naive to think that success will drop into our lives like manna from heaven."
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"When you do great things, think as if you missed the mark by an inch; walk as if you are yet to face the greatest task; talk as if you are yet to have the best preparation for the momentous moment and dream as if you are fighting a battalion of tasks."
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"We didn't have any segregation at the Cotton Club. No. The Cotton Club was wide open, it was free."
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"It's very difficult to photograph an opera. And they messed up on it. It just wasn't there. And I don't blame the Gershwins for taking it away. Of course, if they had gotten the original company to have done it, it would have been very good."
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"90%, 100% are going there to hear the singing. The story is another thing. Nobody's interested in the story. Happiness is happiness."
Happiness
"I think it was just an opera. Now, you go to opera, you expect to see and hear what the opera is. So, it was Catfish Row. It was singers. Marvelous voices. It didn't make no difference what color they were."
Difference
"That's what George wrote! He wrote it. Why change it? There was this European company that I was speaking about awhile ago - course, didn't nobody know what Porgy was."
Change
"My audience was my life. What I did and how I did it, was all for my audience."
Life
"You don't think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn't make a difference! Doesn't make a difference. I think he did a good job."
Difference
"What opera isn't violent? Two things happen, violence and love. And other than that, name something else. You can't."
Love
"Everybody did something. It was very entertaining. We had a lot of fun. Lot of fun. And there was no segregation, that I could see. I never saw any."
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"Bubbles was a very good dancer. Tremendous dancer. He was one of our leading dancers of the country at that time. And, of course, he didn't have much of a voice."
Time
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