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Jon Batiste Quotes

The subway in New York is a great social experiment; there are so many races and ways of life sitting together on each car.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 11, 1986

Topics

Life Car Great Together New York

For my whole career, I've been a singer-slash-songwriter, even though I'm very thankfully known for my voice. Songwriting has always been a joy in my life, and to be recognized for it is extremely validating.

Jennifer Nettles

Life Joy Voice My Life Career Been

I think 'Rheingold' has symbolic meaning of what happens in the world when you're running after the Rhine gold, after the gold. It doesn't end very well. It's kind of a reminder of the values of life, and I think 'The Ring,' in a way, is kind of a prediction of Wagner of what would happen in the world.

Life Gold World Think End Meaning

One of the reasons it's so difficult to study the relationship between diet and disease is because many dietary behaviors are associated with non-dietary behaviors.

Relationship Diet Difficult Study

You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.

Failure Future Mistake Succeed You

Apologetic explanations do not develop unless there is a reality that has to be explained and defended. Jesus was undeniably a figure of history.

John Shelby Spong

History Reality Explained Develop

My mother wanted to abort me, and that was basically a family secret. My grandfather stopped her and said that he had a dream and saw me perfectly. He was a prophetic dreamer, like Martin.

Family Mother Me Dreamer Dream Said

I had had enough pretend. I wanted to be in the real world.

World Enough Real Pretend Real World

Music really transcends languages, and it means so much.

Music Means Much Really Transcends

You go to Brooklyn, everybody's got a beard and plaid shirt. They may be able to tell each other apart, but they all look alike to me.

Me Beard You Look Brooklyn Go

Part of the American dream is to live long and die young. Only those Americans who are willing to die for their country are fit to live.

Douglas MacArthur

Live American Dream American Die

It's very expensive to bring a band to New York.

New York New Band Expensive Bring

I'm handsome, no ands, buts or ifs.

Handsome Buts Ifs

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