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Joy Harjo Quotes

I love the sound of the saxophone. It became my singing voice, and it sounds so human. The saxophone could carry the words past the border of words. It can carry it a little bit farther.

Joy Harjo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: american
Birth: May 9, 1951

Topics

Love Past Words Singing Border

You shouldn't really have to use EQ in the studio if the instruments sound good. It should all be done with microphones and microphone placement.

Jimmy Page

Good You Done Sound Microphone Use

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Jean de La Fontaine

Friend Dangerous Enemy Nothing More

In this knowledge-worker age, it's now increasingly tied to doing well in school so you can get into better grad schools so you can get better jobs - so the pressure to do well is really high.

Stephen Covey

Age School Pressure Better Doing

I'm a Christian first. I'm a family guy second. As much as I like coaching, as much as I like basketball, it's third, fourth, or fifth down the line.

Steve Alford

Family Basketball Christian Down Guy

When President Obama visited Japan, we were able to confirm that our alliance is playing a leading role in ensuring a peaceful and prosperous Asia-Pacific.

Shinzo Abe

Peaceful President Playing Role Able

I'm a fan of Jerome Kern and Gershwin. That's my kind of music.

Shirley Jones

Music Kind Fan Gershwin

Well I grew up in England, and I was in the London police.

Tony Greig

Police London Up Well England Grew

I'm working for my state first.

Lisa Murkowski

First Working State

What could be more important to the pursuit of happiness than the right to choose your spouse without asking a Washington politician for permission?

Lisa Murkowski

Happiness Pursuit Of Happiness Choose

My father's family was mostly obliterated in the Holocaust, and I grew up very much with the sense that the central moral and political question is how do we prevent these things from happening again.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Family Father Political Holocaust Up

I've learned through experience of playing different characters, some of whom were jerks, that when you play a character who is pretentious or obnoxious, in any way, it's important to knock them down a peg.

Jonah Hill

Character Experience You Down Play

Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens.

Douglas William Jerrold

Happiness Strangers Own Gardens Our