Cecil Taylor (Cecil Percival Taylor) Quotes
I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. They can be nothin' if they want to be.
Cecil Taylor
Quotes to Explore
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'Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case,' 'The Secret of the Old Clock,' 'Are You There God, It's Me, Margaret,' 'Flowers in the Attic,' 'Gone With the Wind' - these are the books that defined my childhood. They thrilled me. They made me feel like I wasn't alone in the world.
Karin Slaughter
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I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
Edmund Hillary
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I love the outdoors. I love climbing mountains.
Sam Heughan
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If you have a startup that's keeping it up at night because you think it's so great, then you should do that.
Sam Altman
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A will finds a way.
Orison Swett Marden
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In England people are very proud of being very stupid.
V. S. Naipaul
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People tend to pay too little attention to history - the history of Silicon Valley and American business - and think they're the first people to come across a problem.
John Collison
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With 'Greek Gods,' I wanted to go with the blue and green hues of sky and water; with 'Heroes,' I felt the color needed to be more dramatic and give a sense of battle, rage, and yes, of blood. That's the world these demigods lived in, and I felt that orange and red would also compliment the greenish blue of the 'Gods' cover.
John Rocco
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Sometimes you surprise the goalkeeper and sometimes the goalkeeper surprises you. In my career, I tried to do more of the first than the second.
Eric Cantona
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I didn't always value the ways black people talked. I thought, in order to make art out of it, you had to change it.
August Wilson
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I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. They can be nothin' if they want to be.
Cecil Taylor
