Charles Mingus Quotes
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.Charles Mingus
Quotes to Explore
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I've always loved to dress up a bit and show off.
Daniel Craig -
Fame didn't happen to me in my 20s, it has been a gradual thing which probably makes it easier to deal with.
Laura Linney -
I don't really know why I care so much. I just have something inside me that tells me that there is a problem, and I have got to do something about it. I think that is what I would call the God in me.
Wangari Maathai -
We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
Jack LaLanne -
All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and untroubled pleasure lie in knowledge of God and love of God; they cannot exist without them.
Said Nursi -
I've been a fan of Burberry for a very long time and they've been so supportive of me for many years.
Aaron Paul
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I had several near death experiences or very, you know, close calls, if you may, in Iraq. You know, there was an incident where I was nearly kidnapped.
Farnaz Fassihi -
I think the American people want to see the interactivity between candidates and audiences, and tough questions posed by people and how you handle them under fire.
Jack Kemp -
I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
Dana Plato -
If I can hit No. 1 on the 'New York Times' best-seller list, I'm thinking of having the entire list tattooed on my body somewhere. It would be fabulous.
Camilla Lackberg -
I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.
Haley Joel Osment -
I love basketball.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
Iris Chang -
The most annoying and full-of-crap thing a writer says is, 'I write only for myself, I don't care if anyone reads it.' A writer without a reader doesn't exist.
Harlan Coben -
The directories businesses still make nothing but money. They're overleveraged, they're bankrupt entities, but they still are the largest. This is all going to move online over time. Why Citysearch and Service Magic are so important to us, is because nobody has really colonized it yet completely.
Barry Diller -
A creationist can embarrass an evolutionist by asking for a definition of species.
Walter Lang -
Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
Sabine Lisicki -
I always have the impression that I write the same book.
Patrick Modiano
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I read our emails every day and I know there are people out there who think I'm awful.
Dan Abrams -
Even someone as photographed and aware of the camera as members of the royal family needs to feel completely comfortable if they are to look their best.
Mario Testino -
I’m not religious but I’m definitely very spiritual person. I’ve always said that religion is for people who are scared of ending up in hell. Spirituality is for those who’ve already been there.
Brian Molko Placebo -
I tend to like simple music. And clever, succinct lyrics. Songs that don't try to be more than they need to to be effective, to stir up something emotionally within you.
Zooey Deschanel -
Beauty plus pity-that is the closest we can get to a definition of art. Where there is beauty there is pity for the simple reason that beauty must die: beauty always dies, the manner dies with the matter, the world dies with the individual.
Vladimir Nabokov -
Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity.
Charles Mingus