Roscoe Mitchell Quotes

Man, I used to go around and think, 'Oh my God, what must it be like to be going down the street, and someone asks you, 'What's your name?' and the reply would be, 'John Coltrane.' I couldn't imagine what that would be like.

Roscoe Mitchell

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An organization which claims to be working for the needs of a community - as SNCC does - must work to provide that community with a position of strength from which to make its voice heard. This is the significance of black power beyond the slogan.

Stokely Carmichael

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Just because I'm a girl and it's pop doesn't mean I have to write about love and heartbreak.

Sigrid

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I like books that are fat and full.

Mary Oliver

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The knowledge of yourself will preserve you from vanity.

Miguel de Cervantes

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I'm glad I didn't get to WWE until I did because I was more complete at 32 than I was at 25. It all happens for a reason.

Luke Harper

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Books are really fun because your 'voice' is pretty undiluted. There is a very direct connection between yourself and your audience. You will have an editor, but their job is to help you clarify or improve your voice, not change it.

Liz Tuccillo

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I learned you have to fight for yourself in the picture business.

Loretta Young

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Raising three boys is a huge responsibility for me, especially in this day and time when I look around and there's a lack of good, strong, upstanding Christian men who are not afraid to be men and just own up to their responsibility.

Josh Turner

GoodTimeResponsibilityDayMenMe

I went to school for creative writing in college, and I wound up about six hours short of my degree.

Jason Isbell

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The net effect of cutting commercials in half is a fairly serious economic reality for Premier - and for me.

Art Bell

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I am not a vivacious person in real. I hate smiling. I hate doing small talk.

Anushka Sharma

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Our ancestors went through so much in a fight for us to vote. So I believe that we should engage in all civic participation. It's healthy engagement.

Susan Burton

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