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I always look ahead, to the side, but never back. — Sonny Barger

Beginning in 1978, Nike paid coaches to put their shoes on the team. — Sonny Vaccaro

Tell me, sonny, what do you think makes good army material?" the recruiting officer asked. "Light cotton? — Steve Toltz

We must get rid of the IRS. It's a bureaucracy fraught with totalitarianism. — Sonny Bono

I simply want to reach a level where I will never cease to make progress ... so that, even on the bad evenings, I may never be bad enough to despair. — Sonny Rollins

(As a boy) I was listening to Sonny Boy Williamson's (I) records and I would close my eyes and I could visualize myself playing the harp. — Junior Wells

We need to stop the erosion of parental authority. — Sonny Landham

I will cut all state taxes by at least one third. — Sonny Landham

two blocks down from my house? What the hell is going on?" "Nothing good," Marino says. I Google Sonny's Lawn Care. There's no such — Patricia Cornwell

It is not optimism, Daniel Jackson, merely the refusal to fail. — Sonny Whitelaw

Don't ever hit a person first, but if anybody ever puts their hands on you, you hit them right between the eyes. — Sonny Barger

But if I didn't have to make money, I would still play my horn. — Sonny Rollins

My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service. — Sonny Perdue

We all love the environment, but we have placed creatures above people. A rat is a rat. — Sonny Bono

I'll send you a friend request."
"You do that, sonny. I'm on the Internet every last Friday in the month, from eleven to three. — Nina George

If I said I would knock out Sonny Liston in 1 minute and 49 seconds of the first round, that would hurt the gate. — Muhammad Ali

I'm now a legend, whether I want to be or not. — Sonny Rollins

You better be good, sonny, because I may be old, but I'm still who I always was. I'm the sniper. — Stephen Hunter

Treat me good, I'll treat you better, treat me bad and I'll treat you worse. — Sonny Barger

Not much comes easy in this world, Sonny. If it does, it's best to be suspicious of it. It's probably not worth much. — Homer Hickam

Many jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing. — Sonny Rollins

If you lie down and let somebody kick you, you're never going to get nowhere. You have to stand up. — Sonny Barger

Improvisation is the ability to create something very spiritual, something of one's own. — Sonny Rollins

There's the difference between hardcore motorcycle riders and people who own motorcycles. Some people ride'em and some people trailer'em. — Sonny Barger

There are so many great songwriters that I love and respect, it's an honor to get the opportunity to sing any of their songs. — Sonny Burgess

An actor's body should be full of emotions, whether it is happiness or sorrow, pain or joy, enraged or elated. — Sonny Chiba

I'm not homophobic, I'm not a bigot, I'm not pandering to hatred. — Sonny Bono

Cher wanted to be an entertainer more than I've seen anybody want to be an entertainer in my life. — Sonny Bono

No one is original. Everyone is derivative. — Sonny Rollins

What I am more concerned about is whether our whole civilization will be around in the next 25 years. — Sonny Rollins

You can't just sit around and watch life pass you by. You have to keep dreaming. Sonny taught me that, and I intend to do him proud. — Cher

Sonny Liston stood up to me and actually made me give ground. No one has ever done that to me before or since. — George Foreman

People have said to me, You can't write songs. You can't play an instrument. But I've got 10 gold records. — Sonny Bono

I also thought of myself as the Sonny Barger of the film industry. — John Milius

It's a clear day Sonny, L A N D. — Tyler Perry

I go out on stage, and my intention is to make the first four rows bleed from their ears. — Sonny Sharrock

I am interested in my music lasting only while I'm alive. I'm not writing for the future. — Sonny Rollins

The crowd did not dream when they laid down their money that they would see a total eclipse of the Sonny! — Muhammad Ali

Racket beer, sonny," he said sadly. "Tasteless as a roadhouse blonde." (Spanish Blood) — Raymond Chandler

Don't cling to fame. You're just borrowing it. It's like money. You're going to die, and somebody else is going to get it. — Sonny Bono

Here's a lesson for you, Sonny: Don't write if you can talk, don' talk if you can nod your head, don't nod if you don't have to — Ed Falco

In them days I just as soon died
except for my harmonica. It was like a friend who didn't give a damn if I could see or not. — Sonny Terry

I am a person who thinks about the music first in trying to achieve something musically valid. — Sonny Rollins

Sonny was a spiky ray of light to those lucky enough to be close to him, but life had taught him to play his cards close to his chest. — Garrett Leigh

Jazz never ends ... it just continues. — Sonny Rollins

People will always go to games. And not just Duke versus North Carolina. Even Appalachian State against Chatworth. — Sonny Vaccaro

I'm not a lawyer, and maybe I should have used more specific legal language. — Sonny Bono

It's very easy to learn. And very difficult to master. — Sonny Terry

I seek out songs that I believe in. You have to believe it in your heart first. Then the listener will believe it. — Sonny Burgess

There have been many great musicians that, Clifford Brown is one great example, I mean he died very early, 25. — Sonny Rollins

I feel that L.A. has not always been my strongest base for support. That can be for various reasons. — Sonny Rollins

The greatest thing that I have learned is probably the simplest thing any of us can learn: I am who I am. — Sonny Barger

I believe Georgia should aspire to nothing less than greatness. And I believe greatness is within our grasp. — Sonny Perdue

Music represents nature. Nature represents life. Jazz represents nature. Jazz is life. — Sonny Rollins

If you've got a good vibrato, you can get away with a lot. — Sonny Terry

The sun never sets on a Hells Angels' patch. — Sonny Barger

We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives. — Sonny Perdue

Newspapermen ask dumb questions. They look up at the sun and ask if it is shining. — Sonny Liston

The ride does not require an explanation, just participants. — Sonny Barger

Treat people the way you want to be treated. When they don't treat you back that way, react. React to everything. — Sonny Barger

Charlie Parker stuck out in my mind. — Sonny Rollins

It's time for these people to have accountability for what is being done. — Sonny Landham

The project that I did between 'Boxer & Saints' was 'The Shadow Hero,' which is illustrated by Sonny Liew, an artist who lives in Singapore. — Gene Luen Yang

Requiring valid, photographic identification is a common sense step to ensure voter integrity and sound elections. — Sonny Perdue

Sonny, don't you tell me what's worthwhile
true love is the best thing in the world, except for cough drops. Everybody knows that. — William Goldman

No, our greatness does not come from our government. — Sonny Perdue

And the beat goes on... — Sonny Bono

Sonny had circled three words in gold ink: i love thee. — Lesley Livingston

Well, Sonny should make you plenty powerful then. — Samantha Towle

I also play fiddle, banjo and mandolin. — Sonny Burgess

Mr Bough has 'surprise picnic' written all over him. — John Allison

I am running for governor of Kentucky as the people's advocate. — Sonny Landham

We'll have all the same players ... We'll be missing one, actually. — Sonny Bono

If talk was money, you'd be a millionaire. If thoughts could kill, there'd be no one here. — Sonny Terry

I think the problem starts with the general appreciation of the music in the larger society. — Sonny Rollins

People underestimate me, but I've always been a stretch runner. — Sonny Bono

Put your ego aside and play as a team. — Sonny Bono

If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man. — Sonny Bono

My little boy Sonny makes me laugh all the time. He has good comedic timing. — Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Kobe [Bryant] had the biggest contract for a high school kid. He was the first one to get more than a million a year. — Sonny Vaccaro

It doesn't do any good to fight with Sonny. Sonny just moves back, inside himself, where he can't be reached. — James Baldwin

It don't matter as long as he can count up to 10 — Sonny Liston

You've got to give someone like Cher a lot of credit. She's worked very hard to get where she is. I can't take that away from her. — Sonny Bono

Yes, I'm your governor now. I'll take care of you. — Sonny Perdue

Jazz is the type of music that can absorb so many things and still be jazz. — Sonny Rollins

Action is drama. If we cannot make the audience laugh, smile or cry with us, we are not actors. — Sonny Chiba

I feel that Jazz improvisation is the ultimate. You have to create on the spot, the essence of this music. — Sonny Rollins

My punches are just as hard in Chicago as in New York. — Sonny Liston

I feel kind of like the black sheep in Congress, but here I am. — Sonny Bono

How would you like to find out how good my right is? — Sonny Liston

Dignity is treasure one should never lose. When humbling yourself, Don't bow down to any man. For he is no greator than you — Sonny Cele

The only thing my old man ever gave me was a beating. — Sonny Liston

He doesn't comment on any of the music I play: Sonny Rollins followed by AC/DC followed by the Broadway score from My Fair Lady. — Tawni O'Dell

I have no belief in the system. So Sonny is perfectly at home (in Washington D.C.). Politicians are one step down below used-car salesmen. — Cher

America is deeply rooted in Negro culture: its colloquialisms; its humor; its music. — Sonny Rollins

In terms of my work with Nike, obviously signing Michael Jordan to a $500,000 contract in 1984 set a new precedent for the business side of the game. — Sonny Vaccaro

I've been trying to find a way for the terror and the beauty to live together in one song. I know it's possible. — Sonny Sharrock

Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things. — Ray Davies

Misery can hold back happiness but Laughter can outlast any Tragedy — Sonny Cele

I met Sonny after (Blind Boy) Fuller died, and me and Sonny played in the streets like everybody else. — Brownie McGhee