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In the process of them developing this instrument, I've been playing the melodica in the style I would like the harmoniboard to be played, which is a mix between a harmonica and keyboard. I play with trumpet style techniques. I really like the mobility of being able to step off the piano and bring the music to the audience.

Jon Batiste

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It is pretty clear that they are ineffective in stopping the course of thought at present, but they have not always been so in the past and we cannot be sure that they will not be so in the future.

John Desmond Bernal

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By the mid-17th century, telescopes had improved enough to make visible the seasonally growing and shrinking polar ice caps on Mars, and features such as Syrtis Major, a dark patch thought to be a shallow sea.

John Updike

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People understand me so poorly that they don't even understand my complaint about them not understanding me.

Soren Kierkegaard

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I think my own thinking is harsher than my mom's discipline.

Mirai Nagasu

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Team GB's success at the Beijing Olympics can, in part, be said to have been made in Manchester. For example, all the cycling medal winners trained at Manchester's velodrome, the National Cycling Centre.

Lucy Powell

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One of the most misleading representational techniques in our language is the use of the word 'I.'

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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The absence of Saddam is a huge weight off the Arab world.

Paul Wolfowitz

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I don't get the conga line started. I'm not a great choice if the goal of the evening is just a celebration. But if we're going to talk about what's been going on lately, then I can bring something to the table.

Seth Meyers

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I voted against H.R. 4293, the Stress Test Improvement Act of 2017, which would modify the regulatory oversight of certain financial institutions in a way that is likely to expose our economy to greater risk.

Seth Moulton

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I feel like communication is the same whether you're cooking for someone or singing or writing a song or writing a play or ordering from McDonald's.

Tituss Burgess

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I am among those who think that science has great beauty.

Marie Curie

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The human body is not designed for swimming in minus 1.7 degree centigrade water.

Lewis Gordon Pugh

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