#mer

Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the first few RCA records. He was wonderful, he had the power, the drive, and he was so dedicated to his music. ↗

— Peter Tork

#blues #bringing #credit #dedicated #deserves

The first time I did stand-up was the summer I was 17. ↗

— Sarah Silverman

#first #first time #i #stand-up #summer

The campaign commercials don't tell you anything. ↗

— David A. Siegel

#campaign #commercials #tell #you

But I'm aware of the fact that I'm working in a commercial venue where I'm producing something that I wouldn't normally be approaching the way I'm doing it. ↗

— Bill Sienkiewicz

#aware #commercial #doing #fact #i

I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ↗

— Nate Silver

#been #down #food #haven #i

Slavery has never been abolished from America's way of thinking. ↗

— Nina Simone

#been #never #slavery #thinking #way

I love being black in America, and especially being black in Hollywood. ↗

— Will Smith

#being #black #especially #hollywood #i

People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is. ↗

— Nate Silver

#ephemeral #how #people #still #success

Whenever you have dynamic interactions between 300 million people and the American economy acting in really complex ways, that introduces a degree of almost chaos theory to the system, in a literal sense. ↗

— Nate Silver

#almost #american #american economy #between #chaos

Too often in the past, U.S. leaders have forced Israel to pay the price for American strategic interests in the Middle East - through concessions in the peace process as well as passivity in the face of Iraqi attacks. ↗

— Ron Silver

#attacks #concessions #east #face #forced