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“I love 'Breathless,' and 'Paris, Texas,' and 'Badlands.' I was obsessed with those films in my teens. I remember watching 'Badlands' and being amazed that there were these scenes in which nobody said anything and the silence told the whole story.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations. Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of supply deeper down. A well was drilled five thousand feet deep. The result? A gusher. Too many of us operate on the surface. We never go deep enough to find supernatural resources. The result is, we never operate at our best. More time and investment is involved to go deep but a gusher will pay off.”
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“When I left Chicago, people said, 'Careful with that Texas heat'. I'm like, 'I'm from Puerto Rico. I know heat.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“I thought I knew Texas pretty well, but I had no notion of its size until I campaigned it.”
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“Extremely large greens breed slovenly play. When any green ceases to command respect, it loses its value as a test of that rarest of all strokes, the shot home.”
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“I've been singing all my life. I've always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My parents always said this was destined for me.”
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“If you are serious, don't play with my heart, it makes me furious.”
Source : Song: Tell It Like It is, Album: The Very Best of Aaron Neville, 2006
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“The stuff that I write doesn't work very well as background music. You have to watch it from beginning to end and pay attention as if you were watching a play.”
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“Anyone who's got a guitar, you like to pick it up. I can play a couple of songs, some '50s rock and roll, a bit of Elvis. That's it, really - I'm not a musician, I'm not a singer.”
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“The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing.”
Source : "Toy boys r us" by Alun Palmer, www.mirror.co.uk. March 26, 2010.
