My parents pushed me toward trombone because they didn't need another trumpet player.
Trombone Shorty
Recitation: by Male by Female
As for courage and will - we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
Andre Norton
CourageTrustLieMeasureTrials
I like to keep a calm set.
John Hillcoat
CalmKeepLikeSet
Reading fairytales to children expands their imaginations.
Robert Lepage
ChildrenReadingImaginations
No one should be denied the opportunity to choose his or her spouse. It is a basic human right and deeply personal decision.
Jared Polis
OpportunityDecisionChoosePersonal
We wanted to establish a new fan base over here. And second, we wanted to challenge ourselves. We wanted to bring what is ostensibly new music to fresh ears and see what lights them up.
Bob Weir
MusicChallengeLightsNewOverSee
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.
Winston Churchill
DemocracyPrisonPersonTestNothing
Fundamentally, I've always been a fan of actually looking at our whole state tax system and really figuring out how we reform our tax system so that everyone's paying their fair share but we don't have a lot of nickel and diming with 100 taxes that end up hitting people that maybe can't bear it the most.
Pramila Jayapal
PeopleLookingEndTaxBearTaxes
Don't be gullible, use life before it uses you. Understand there are no free lunches, and for every action you take, there's a reaction.
Sylvester Stallone
LifeActionFreeYouUnderstand
When I was sworn in, we had Republican-sponsored climate-change bills all over the place. You had John McCain running for President in 2008 on a strong climate platform. You could see American democracy actually starting to work at solving a difficult problem.
Sheldon Whitehouse
WorkDemocracyStrongAmericanYou
Protected free speech has boundaries, and one boundary is fraud.
FreeSpeechFraudBoundaries
But it took me awhile to figure out Christine at this age, you know.
Sharon Gless
AgeMeYouKnowOutFigure
But I don't write about sex for today's teenagers. Or Doc Martens boots either. I'm more interested in exploring how exactly the world is run, which doesn't really change that much from one generation to another.
Nina Bawden
ChangeTodayWorldGenerationBoots
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