Little Milton quotes
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“I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people.”
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“And I tell my audience, you know, give the real stars a round of applause. Because without them I'm nobody. So I learned so much from people like that.”
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“We could play them through the week, and then the weekend we could play the black joints. I learned to be very versatile and learned to love it. So it stays with me even up to now.”
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“If I don't love you, baby, grits ain't groceries.”
-- Little MiltonSource : Song: Grits Ain't Groceries
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“I'm from the Mississippi delta originally.”
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“And one of my favorites was Eddy Arnold of course. He just had that smooth, soulful voice.”
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“I was born in a little place called Inverness, MS.”
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“I was never into the Bluegrass, Bill Monroe and stuff like that.”
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“My mom moved up between Leland and Greenville when I was just a little tot.”
-- Little Milton
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“Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.”
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Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “AA Gill is Away”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
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“Keeping up appearances is the most expensive thing in the world.”
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Source : A. E. Housman (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of A. E. Housman (Illustrated)”, p.19, Delphi Classics
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