Famous quote by Carl Perkins

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After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. Its in my den where
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"After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. It's in my den where I can look at it every day. I wear it out lookin' at it"

- Carl Perkins

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This quote by Carl Perkins is a reflection on his journey to success. After investing days in the cotton fields, he had the ability to accomplish his imagine having a gold record. This record is a physical representation of his success and he happily displays it in his den. He takes a look at it frequently, appreciating the effort and commitment that it required to arrive. The gold record is a tip of his accomplishments and a source of inspiration to continue pursuing achievement. It is a sign of his strength and decision to never ever give up. The quote is a testimony to the power of hard work and devotion, and how it can result in success.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Carl Perkins between April 9, 1932 and January 19, 1998. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 3 other quotes.

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