Christian Scott Quotes
The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music.
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Prejudice is a great time saver. You can form opinions without having to get the facts.
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America tends to worship the modest talent because it doesn't put us in an uncomfortable position vis-a-vis the artist.
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For me to be here tonight, everything had to be perfect. I had to get drafted by Utah, had to play with a point guard like John Stockton, and had to be coached by Jerry Sloan and Frank Layden.
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I had done some TV movies that were great experiences but, no, I wasn't looking to do a series.
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Fortune and love favor the brave.
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All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
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We're so marriage-obsessed, we think that only married people are families.
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I never know what is going to have that 'X' factor and what isn't.
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Latin music has many international influences - pop, rock, country, Brazilian sounds, and alternative styles.
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One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
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So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for my age and my experience, and that is a popular success. What more could you ask as an actor?
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Now I love hoops. I'm a diehard UCLA fan, have been since my freshman year. But basketball is the '1812 Overture.' Pomp and circumstance, fireworks and cannons, lots and lots of fun, and in the end, still Tchaikovsky.
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Toronto is exploding with cyclists, with more and more people wanting to cycle and being turned off driving because of the incredible congestion. Biking is a much more efficient way of getting around, and you get there faster.
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Any reaction is better than none.
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I don't have a big career plan. I just like to see how things come out, and I just try to keep going in different directions.
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When I'm not a politician, I'll be dead.
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Because I was so quiet, my father let me spend hours and hours next to him while he would sketch. Everyone else was always asking things from him. I wasn't asking anything. I was just happy to be there.
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I haven't been hit since Leon Spinks hit me in '92.
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Owning a great golf course gives you great power.
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I really think music and movement - dance, you know - and literature inform my visuals. I think film is also based in dance. The relationship between me, the camera and the actor is always a dance.
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The music that I make, the younger musicians are referring to it as 'stretch' music.
