John McLaughlin Quotes

I find Indian music very funky. I mean it's very soulful, with their own kind of blues. But it's the only other school on the planet that develops improvisation to the high degree that you find in jazz music. So we have a lot of common ground.

John McLaughlin

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MusicSchoolYouFindBluesJazz

There are any number of very hard working people in Hollywood who deserve recognition. Mostly its the artisans and crafts persons - the 'below the line' workers - whose only reward is to be pejoratively labeled 'below the line' workers. I say get them all on the next thing smoking to Vegas for an all expense paid weekend of whatever.

John Ridley

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There is something urbane, stylish, and worldly about owning a cocktail shaker.

Roger Stone

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I'm not your expert on Africa or animals or whatever. I'm not a travel writer or maker of documentaries. I was someone who doesn't know very much, trying to communicate.

Michael Palin

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Although eBay is a fantastic tool for collectors who want to buy or sell, you really have to have knowledge of items before you embark.

Judith Miller

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The world changes fast, and a lot of the old country folks have a hard time keeping up with it, and it makes them sad.

Jason Isbell

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It's much like writing a screenplay with someone else and that's how we view it, I think.

Christopher Darden

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My fans saw 'Roll Bounce,' but also that older crowd who might not have been familiar with me on the music tip saw 'Roll Bounce' and loved it. 'Roll Bounce' opened up that door for me to have older people love Bow Wow and opened up that door so all of the kids would love Bow Wow. My fan base is really diverse; it's all ages and all colors.

Bow Wow

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I was always a girl who loved animals and cared about the environment - um, I totally recycled at home and turned the lights off every time I left! But it wasn't until I met the love of my life, Philippe Cousteau, that I realized every thing we do, buy and use makes a difference in the world... for better or worse.

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

LifeLoveHomeGirlTimeWorld

Civil society space provides the oxygen for citizens to participate and meaningfully hold their governments and the private sector to account - and ensure that decisions are made in the interest of the majority and not the few. Without it, citizens have limited space to dissent and challenge the elites.

Winnie Byanyima

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He asked my girlfriend if we could come over and sing some of the songs that we had written, which we did. After he heard the songs, he said that he knew someone in the record business by the name of Bob Shad.

Phil Harris

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A fantasy of mine is being pulled up onstage by one of my favorite bands and singing or playing an instrument with them.

Tyler Posey

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You can be as good an actor as you want but, if your accent is too strong, it's going to limit you.

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

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