Bill Dixon Quotes
Whatever I do, I attempt to do it fully. I try, and don't always succeed, to be thorough. There are musicians who do not know their worth, and if they knew it at one time, it has eluded them. I know my worth. You try not to dwell in the past.Bill Dixon
Quotes to Explore
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In politics people give you what they think you deserve and deny you what they think you want.
C. Northcote Parkinson -
The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of life, is indifferent. Whereas, the European hasn't got so much care in him, so he cares much more for life and living.
D. H. Lawrence -
I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.
Zhu Rongji -
Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
Daniel Bryan -
I actually like to sing on 'Rock Band.' I prefer to take the mic.
Kaley Cuoco -
Comedy can be harder because if you aren't making the audience laugh, they're going to turn on you quicker. They'll go along with mediocre drama more than they'll go along with mediocre comedy.
Haley Joel Osment
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I was with the Jessie Bonstelle Stock Company in Detroit and Buffalo for three seasons - 10 performances and a new play every week. She was an amazing woman who did a great deal for me.
Katharine Cornell -
I think if I heard someone else talking about their life, describing all the problems I've had, they'd look like they were through. Done. But there's something about me - I'm smiling. Those things are really not bad enough to put me in a slump. I'm smiling with the opportunity to wake up every morning.
Nas -
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment.
Gale Norton -
The men and women of my generation are heirs to that great collective success which has been admired worldwide and of which we are so proud. It is now up to us to pass it on to the coming generations.
Felipe VI of Spain -
I'm working on a movie called 'Labor Day' with Kate Winslet while still balancing kite boarding. Being an actress and an athlete is a challenge, but I'm excited to see what happens.
Maika Monroe -
If I don't create, I don't exist.
Ingmar Bergman
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I'm not one of those professors whose office is encased floor-to-ceiling with books. By the way, I think academics do this to intimidate their visitors.
Gary Hamel -
The Toast's audience is about 30-35 percent male, which shocked me because I would say that we actively try to discourage men from reading our site. Apparently, there's not insignificant number of dudes out there who think that what we are doing is okay.
Mallory Ortberg -
I am a scientist. Mine is a professional world that achieves great things for humanity.
Randy Schekman -
I did absolutely grow up in a world surrounded by people who were always performing and being flamboyant.
Kate Winslet -
Music is the social act of communication among people, a gesture of friendship, the strongest there is.
Malcolm Arnold -
I'm never gonna change the skin, right? I'm very proud of what it implies and what it has meant to me... but then again, in Congress, I hope to make my mark as a colleague and as a leader.
Xavier Becerra
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History must share with reading, writing and arithmetic first rank as the most important subjects in the curriculum. Understanding the issues on which citizens of a republic are expected to vote is impossible without an understanding of the past.
Walter Cronkite -
I always like to think I'm having a dinner party, and I'm the host, and the audience are my guests.
Caroline Rhea -
I really empathise with some of my peers who had success in the early years; then it dries up, and so there's no reason to get up in the morning.
Jason Bateman -
People who want to share their religious views with you almost never want you to share yours with them.
Dave Barry -
I worked at a daycare for a couple of years going through high school and college. I did youth sports camps. I ran all the camps through my college.
Derek Theler -
Whatever I do, I attempt to do it fully. I try, and don't always succeed, to be thorough. There are musicians who do not know their worth, and if they knew it at one time, it has eluded them. I know my worth. You try not to dwell in the past.
Bill Dixon