Henry Saint Clair Fredericks (Taj Mahal) Quotes
I would have never gotten to college if it hadn't been for getting up at 4 A.M. and milking them Holsteins.
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In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.
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I am very lucky to be surrounded and guided by an incredible support team comprised of my family and agents.
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The next step for me with the Up is how it talks with the rest of the home. It's an object that can tell the home where I am and what I'm doing.
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Never offend people with style when you can offend them with substance.
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I liberate minds with my music. That's more important than liberating a few people from apartheid or whatever.
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I don't get star-struck at all.
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The American people need to tell their member of Congress that we need a strong defense to protect us and to prevent wars. We can't get away with simply leading from behind and gutting our defenses.
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Before, I could meet and greet all my fans one by one, but now, it's hard to remember all of their names. And my actions can sometimes cause misunderstandings. If I bow to one side, I've heard people from the other side ask why I didn't bow there.
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I wanted to show that Martin Luther King was simply a human being, not a god, not a saint.
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It is hard to look away from the swirl of media that the untimely and tragic death of Heath Ledger has engendered, and the Internet has jacked the frenzy into overdrive.
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Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control.
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One has to be fully committed to one's career. Otherwise, there's no point.
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In my opinion, he only may be truly said to live and enjoy his being who is engaged in some laudable pursuit, and acquires a name by some illustrious action, or useful art.
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Onstage, even though you're here together with the other actor, face-to-face, playing out the scene, you also have that other ear pointed out toward the audience and how they're listening. That informs a lot.
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Remember: You are the common denominator in all your relationship problems. Wherever you go, your pesky repeated issues go - until you shed a blazing light of insight upon them.
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If you think it's hard to meet new people, try picking up the wrong golf ball.
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While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, he who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion: Let nature take its course.
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But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.
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We did 300 shows in our first two years.
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I travel a lot, and that makes it harder to date, but it also opens up opportunities for me to meet people where I wouldn't normally meet them.
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I grew up in Germany for a little while, and all my German friends said that Seattle, weather and energy-wise, is a lot like West Germany. It's true.
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I'm fascinated by the people I grew up with and the mistakes I made - and God, I have screwed up. I like writing about where it all went off course.
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I was raised on technology. I grew up in Livermore, California, a town of physicists and cowboys. My parents worked at the government laboratories there. So technology was very normal for me.
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I would have never gotten to college if it hadn't been for getting up at 4 A.M. and milking them Holsteins.
