Branford Marsalis Quotes
I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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To receive everything, one must open one's hands and give.
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Medical professionals, not insurance company bureaucrats, should be making health care decisions.
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Your representative owes you, not his industry only, but his judgment; and he betrays instead of serving you if he sacrifices it to your opinion.
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I don't watch television. I'm not a TV guy.
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I write my own songs. I made my own videos. I pick my producers. Nothing goes out without my permission. It's all authentic.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.
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It has an air about it of having strolled in from the street with a few tricks up its sleeve, and if everybody would relax, please, it would do its best to pass the time whimsically.
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As long as I'm not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I'm glad I'm not an MC. I'm a motivational speaker. I'm not that rapper dude.
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My profession has helped me to grow up.
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When you're young and you're in love and it doesn't work out - it hurts.
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Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?
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My character in the first instalment of 'GOW' was very shy and reserved. It was completely different from 'Kahaani,' where I played a no-nonsense cop. And in the second instalment of 'GOW,' it is again very different.
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As I mentioned, I was a carpenter for a time.
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Mental life is indeed practical through and through. It begins in practice and it ends in practice.
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I got a psychology degree from USC, but music is just my whole life.
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It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.
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If I don't feel like writing on a certain day, I just go to the cafe and hang around.
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I also never went there when I was little because I was too busy working and traveling on national tours.
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I am not an African. I am an American.
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It costs God nothing, so far as we know, to create nice things: but to convert rebellious wills cost Him crucifixion.
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When I was a teenager, I had a record company after me. They wanted me to be a pop act. They said they wanted me to be the next Sonia. I was 16 at the time. I said, 'No thank you.'
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I like to make records sound good. I'm more like a reducer than a producer. If an artist cannot produce themselves, what's the point?
