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Donald Byrd Quotes

They use all of the music that I did in the '50s, '60s and the '70s behind people like Tupac and LL Cool J. I'm into all that stuff.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 9, 1932 - February 4, 2013

Topics

Music People Cool Behind Like Stuff

You've got the Democratic Party that now depends on more government spending and actual building the dependence on government in order to increase their political party.

Power Culture Control More Economy

Children who have been in work for a long time suddenly get a thud down to earth once the cuteness fades, hips widen, voices drop and jawlines strengthen.

Work Children Time Long Down Earth

I recognize a lot of the things I'm going through. Like, I lose my temper a lot and I become unhinged and kind of hysterical.

Lose Kind Become Temper Going Like

I never plan a structure. I like surprises. I'm quite disciplined and sit at my desk every day and just write.

Day Plan Every Day Desk Never Write

I've been working at performing for five years now. I've been working in Australia and Spain and England. When I was only 15 or 16, 1 was performing in bars; I could have had legal problems, but it's also the only way to get to know what music is all about.

Music Problems Legal Know Australia

The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.

Future Rest Literature Human

I can't stay No. 1 for fifty years, you know. We'll see what happens.

You Know Years See Fifty Stay

Hollywood is right. A good and strong movie can have a more powerful social impact than any and all political speeches or newspaper editorials and columns.

Good Strong Impact Political Right

Maybe if I go far enough back into my ancestry, I have African roots or something. I've got no idea.

Roots Enough Back Go Something Idea

Do you know I keep a picture of Hattie McDaniel in my closet in an 8-by-10 frame?

Picture You Know Frame Keep Closet

In particular I want to talk about natural black hair, and how it's not just hair. I mean, I'm interested in hair in sort of a very aesthetic way, just the beauty of hair, but also in a political way: what it says, what it means.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Beauty Hair Black Political Want

And I really believe good journalism is good business.

Christiane Amanpour

Good Business Believe Journalism

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