Yusef Komunyakaa Quotes
I like what Oliver Lakes does on the saxophone. The saxophone comes pretty close to the sound of the human voice and when Oliver plays with other sax players, it's like a dialogue.
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No one's gonna give a damn in July if you lost a game in March.
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Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.
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Life is too short for a long story.
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The Jew is at once alienated and indestructible; he is in exile from his own country and in exile even from himself, yet he survives the annihilating fury of history.
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Prayer is where the action is.
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There is no problem outside of you that is superior to the power within you.
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I like what Oliver Lakes does on the saxophone. The saxophone comes pretty close to the sound of the human voice and when Oliver plays with other sax players, it's like a dialogue.
Yusef Komunyakaa