Kurt Elling Quotes
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Don't go into any store that features shopping bags that can stand on their own accord in the middle of a table. This sort of shopping bag denotes prices that will start chipping into your children's college education fund. Avoid it.
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President Bush has a track record of making the right decisions when it comes to national security.
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You know, for one glorious half hour, I was the mother of the president-elect.
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Well, when I was 13, for my bar mitzvah I received my first typewriter. And that was special.
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What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give.
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Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-turners.
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My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.
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For better or worse, we have evolved for sure, but we've also maintained a certain core about who we are, which is we were raised on late '50s and early '60s rock n' roll and R&B, and you can always hear that throughout. And that's just always been who we were. As much as we've evolved, that's stayed the same.
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When I was younger, I had conversations with friends about wanting to create something different. Every young musician probably thinks that. But it's difficult to do, because there are only so many words, notes, melodies, songs. But as soon as I stopped thinking and started feeling, it worked. I didn't realize it till I was done.
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My first encounter with video games was pretty conventional. I was travelling with my parents - we used to take long cross country trips in the United States every summer - and we went into a restaurant where there happened to be a Pong machine, and I was... a lot of quarters went into that Pong machine, let's just say.
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When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease - of joy that kills.
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I don't know anything about computers.
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Not from a vain or shallow thought His awful Jove young Phidias brought.
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No other player on this club with the possible exception of Bruce Walker has done more to put the Dodgers up in the race than Robinson has. He is everything Branch Rickey said he was when he came up from Montreal.
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Both the 228 Incident (White Terror in Taiwan) and the June 4 Incident (Tiananmen Square Incident in Beijing) are like mirrors, reminding the leaders on both sides of the Taiwan Strait to engage in soul-searching and learn lessons.
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Quand une chose a été dite et bien dite, n'ayez aucun scrupule, prenez-la, copiez.
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The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That's why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless.
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As a Korean War veteran, I know firsthand and understand the sacrifices made by our men and women in uniform.
Charles B. Rangel
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It's funny: everybody is going to have a little bit of different point of views when it comes to parenting.
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I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs.
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After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.
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I've always felt I had the ability to be a good, elite defender in this league on the wing. I just need to lock in. I feel if I pick that up, I can be a very good all-around player.
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Not that I'm bragging or anything, because I was shocked, but I literally got hundreds of emails from people during my time on 'Project Runway' asking me out on dates. I had no idea that people would even care.
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The idea is to be unrestrained by categories.
