Percy Sledge As a kid, on the cotton fields, I had this tune in my head. I hummed it and sang it. It was the same melody as ‘When A Man Loves A Woman.’ I could never, ever forget it. – Percy Sledge Cotton Quotes Fields Quotes Forget Quotes Head Quotes Hummed Quotes Kid Quotes Loves Quotes Melody Quotes Sang Quotes Tune Quotes Woman Quotes Cover Me.’ ‘Take Time To Know Her.’ ‘Warm and Tender Love.’ ‘Out Of Left Field.’ ‘Dark End Of The Street.’ ‘Tears Me Up.’ ‘My Special Prayer.’ All points back to one song. ‘When A Man Loves A Woman.’ The Grand-daddy to all of my songs. The boss of all of my songs. I have great respect for that song. Always will. I was a little boy singing sad songs, about 9 or 10 years old in the woods. I listened to my voice coming back to me. It was as high as you could go. I dreamed of being famous as a singer when I was on those cotton fields. I wanted to see the world and meet people.
EducationNancy Gibbs When National Guardsmen shot four unarmed students at Kent State, virtually the entire system of higher education shuddered and stopped. – Nancy Gibbs
Normani Kordei Being a woman of color, I can truthfully state that I don’t feel safe around those who are sworn to honor and uphold the law. – Normani Kordei
Denis Diderot There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies. – Denis Diderot
Groucho Marx I didn’t like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions – the curtain was up. – Groucho Marx
John C Bogle Have rational expectations for future returns and avoid changing those expectations in response to the ephemeral noise coming from Wall Street. – John C Bogle
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