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Stefon Harris Quotes

What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special.

Stefon Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 23, 1973

Topics

Art Think You Important Say Jazz

I have been tossing around the idea of writing some non-fiction. Maybe a collection of short stories about my experience being a mom and how not to be perfect.

Melissa Peterman

Experience Mom Writing Short Perfect

There's one thing now that I experience every day when I'm making a film. I get up and think to myself, 'Am I going to be able to do it today?' I figure as long as I have that fear, I'll be alright.

Stephen Frears

Fear Today Myself Experience Day Up

I have lots of sources of information about what's going on at the company. I think I have a pretty good pulse on where we are and what people are thinking.

Steve Ballmer

Good People Think Thinking Company

My photographs are not planned or composed in advance, and I do not anticipate that the onlooker will share my viewpoint. However, I feel that if my photograph leaves an image on his mind, something has been accomplished.

Robert Frank

Mind Feel Will Image Photograph

The actors have to be able to feed each other and inspire each other.

Romany Malco

Inspire Feed Able Other Each

I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbeck published The Grapes of Wrath, his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the plight of a family during the Great Depression.

Lou Holtz

Family January Great Depression Wall

I've always been scared to death of pain - afraid, even, to think of it.

Loretta Young

Death Pain Think Always Afraid Been

By 1968, I had lived 10 years in Michigan. Gradually, I had come to love watching Detroit's baseball club in its small, beautiful, antiquated Tiger Stadium - a baseball park as fine as Fenway Park or Wrigley Field, though it never got the adulatory press.

Donald Hall

Love Beautiful Baseball Small Tiger

Holly Holm - before she fought Ronda, the fights were never that great. It was like, 'Yeah, she's screwed against Ronda!' Well, what they were doing is they were kind of playing opossum, just waiting for the big shot.

Brendan Schaub

Great Waiting Doing Kind Never She

Hundreds of years ago, the most beautiful women of Havana were only glimpsed stepping in or out of carriages on this street. The first foreign writers who arrived and saw this could never get past just how incredibly beautiful their feet were.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

Women Beautiful Past Feet Street

I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years old. Those about me called it scarlet fever, and its very name seemed to have a diabolical quality.

Pierre Loti

Quality Memory Me Name Serious Old

Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.

Prince Charles

Father Eyes Dress Me Lady Look