Abigail Washburn Quotes
I feel like my kind of music is a big pot of different spices. It's a soup with all kinds of ingredients in it.
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Women in their 40s have gone through quite a few different things, and so the roles are going to reflect that. People say, 'Oh, it's done by 40,' and now everyone knows it's not. I actually feel like the roles are a lot more interesting.
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I knew I wanted to pursue a career in the theater the minute I graduated from college having not pursued it! So I went back to school and got a degree in music and began working in musical theater.
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I have never denied my background or my culture. I have taught my child to embrace her Mexican heritage, to love my first language, Spanish, to learn about Mexican history, music, folk art, food, and even the Mexican candy I grew up with.
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At the same time we are aware that our various religions and ethical traditions often offer very different bases for what is helpful and what is unhelpful for men and women, what is right and what is wrong, what is good and what is evil.
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When I was younger, I was fascinated by David Bowie, for example. he had created an entire myth around himself. It was as important as his music.
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When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
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I love music; I come from a region of Kurdistan that is a base for music.
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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
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A lie with a purpose is one of the worst kind, and the most profitable.
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Dan Henderson has been a fighter for a long time, and he's been a champion in many different organizations.
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The best thing about being on the road in general is just playing every single night in front of people that are genuinely fans of your music.
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I became kind of a drop-out in science after I came back to America. I wanted to photograph.
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I'm a total hip-hop geek. That's my favorite kind of music to listen to while getting ready.
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We always make music and continue to make hits.
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If you are an Arabic-speaking, Greek-Orthodox going to a French school it makes you deeply sceptical if you have to listen to three different accounts of the Crusades - one from the Muslim side, one from the Greek side and one from the Catholic side.
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We think too small, like the frog at the bottom of the well. He thinks the sky is only as big as the top of the well. If he surfaced, he would have an entirely different view.
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I like to try all kinds of styles so it always challenges me and forces me to try to look different.
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Mathematics is, as it were, a sensuous logic, and relates to philosophy as do the arts, music, and plastic art to poetry.
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A really good poem is full of music.
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Talent is talent, but fashion is separate, and it shouldn't be used to judge me as a singer.
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Any successful black person will have to face suspicion within his or her own community about his or her loyalty to other blacks.
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As soon as I had the camera in my hand for the first time, I just fell in love.
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People would be amazed by the ordinary life William and I live. I do my own shopping. Sometimes, when I come away from the meat counter in my local supermarket, I worry someone will snap me with their phone. But I am determined to have a relatively normal life, and if I am lucky enough to have children, they can have one, too.
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I feel like my kind of music is a big pot of different spices. It's a soup with all kinds of ingredients in it.
