Jon Batiste Quotes

Imagine if you grew up in a place where your lineage was there for a hundred years, and part of the culture was to play music 50 percent of the time. You'd probably have a lot of musicians in your family too.

Jon Batiste

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Several professional athletes have wrongly taught many young Americans by example that the only way to succeed in sports is to take steroids.

Jim Sensenbrenner

SportsSucceedProfessionalYoung

We live in a dangerous world where rogue nations are developing longer range missiles. We have to make a strong effort at developing defenses against this threat.

Jim Saxton

LiveEffortWorldStrongDangerous

Corporate America was hurling offers at her. Thinking even bigger, wanting even more, she had dreams of starting a Martha Stewart magazine and starring in her own regularly scheduled Martha Stewart television show. Martha saw herself as Betty Crocker, Julia Child, Miss Manners, Emily Post, and Rupert Murdoch all rolled into one juicy pie.

Jerry Oppenheimer

DreamsChildThinkingAmericaPie

The next phase is to 2016, and yes, I want to be First Minister because I believe I have the life experience, and I've got a commitment to change.

Johann Lamont

LifeChangeCommitmentExperience

Today, Web services is really about developing for the server. What it means to developers is any set of systems services that you make a Web service you to access by any kind of device with a highly interactive client, not just a browser.

John Fowler

TodayServiceYouKindClientWeb

Among all the tests President Obama faced in his first term, his biggest failure was climate change.

Jeff Goodell

ChangeFailureClimate ChangeFirst

I can compete with anybody. I'm a true competitor. I'm a winner.

Stefon Diggs

WinnerI CanTrueCompeteCompetitor

The biggest issue I have with the CFPB is that I don't believe that they should be funded out of profits from the Federal Reserve.

Steve Mnuchin

BelieveOutFederal ReserveShould

My fear is that, as soon as I get married and have kids that I'll kind of do what a lot of people do and suddenly start making, 'Now I'm gonna make films for kids.' I really hope I don't do that.

Trey Parker

FearHopePeopleStartNowKind

All my life I've had the privilege to make my living with my imagination, and the most important thing has been to see my creative life grow. I was educated to do that and have lived accordingly.

Tommy Lee Jones

LifeImaginationCreativeMy Life

I try to stop and take a 10-second break and ask myself before I do something: One, is this going to improve my life for my children, or two, will there be a potential for something to go wrong here?

Tom Sizemore

LifeChildrenMyselfPotentialWrong

My idea of heaven is a pennant winner.

Tom Yawkey

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