Charlie Parker (Yardbird and Bird) Quotes
I put quite a bit of study into the horn, that's true. In fact, the neighbors threatened to ask my mother to move once, you know.Charlie Parker
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Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
Patrick Lencioni -
The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
Wallace Stevens -
I have a rebellious teenage thing. If my mom says I can't do it, I'm gonna do it. But I'm pretty good. That's why it was fun to play Sam in 'The Bling Ring.' I got to be someone crazy and wild to the extreme, then go home and relax and get rid of the burden.
Taissa Farmiga -
I was a dancer when I got discovered, and I started working immediately. I started being in commercials and doing guest star roles. My first big thing, which happened maybe six months after being discovered, was 'Bring It On: All or Nothing.'
Francia Raisa -
What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.
Kate Moss -
It's abhorrent to me that somebody is just evil, and you can't explain it.
Forest Whitaker
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If history and science have taught us anything, it is that passion and desire are not the same as truth.
E. O. Wilson -
We may define therapy as a search for value.
Abraham Maslow -
I have a fascination with Flight 93. My emotions are mixed: awe, gratitude, fear, heartache, pride - even, in some ways, guilt.
Dana Perino -
It only looks like I get to eat a lot of food on TV. I really just get the one bite and the crew and guests eat everything else.
Rachael Ray -
I'm really interested in playing my age.
Frances McDormand -
People have given me the freedom and believe in me enough to say if I want to do these things that I will find a way to make it work. I don't know if they think I'm crazy, drug damaged or just an old weirdo.
Wayne Coyne
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I see retirement as just another of these reinventions, another chance to do new things and be a new version of myself.
Walt Mossberg -
Little boys have amazing minds.
Ferdinand Marcos -
When you start to see another human being as less than you, it's a danger.
Immaculee Ilibagiza -
Long time ago, people would make the Bible, right? The guy said it, somebody wrote it down. And then if you wanted another copy of it, another human being wrote another one. It took a long, long time. Somebody created this thing called mimeograph paper and so you said, 'OK, we'll do it that way.' And so you could get three of them.
Ursula Burns -
There must be a thread in everything I choose to take on, and I can't say it's a calculated thread, but I think you end up doing the work that's resonating with you.
Naomi Watts -
With 'Iron Man,' I have to give Jon Favreau great credit for the score because he always said, from the beginning, 'Tony Stark is a rock n' roll guy.'
Ramin Djawadi
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My lips are big, but my talent is bigger.
Fantasia Barrino -
I made friends with a boy who was a communist when I was 13 and that broadened my political views, but it also brought me into conflict with my father who was very Right-wing.
Vince Cable -
I think the music I make is true to my life. A lot of people can relate to it. It is real. I'm just saying it how it is - I don't sugar-coat it. If you are an ambitious person, you want to strive for more. I want to do it all.
Ashley Thomas -
Alas, it looks like those unsubstantiated rumours about me are about to come true after all this time.
Paul McCartney The Beatles -
I put quite a bit of study into the horn, that's true. In fact, the neighbors threatened to ask my mother to move once, you know.
Charlie Parker