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Chris Gardner Quotes

My first ambition in life, I made up my mind I was going to become Miles Davis. I studied music, music theory. I played trumpet for nine years. One day, my mother explained, 'You can't be Miles Davis. There's one, and he's got that job.'

Chris Gardner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: February 9, 1954

Topics

Life Mother Music Day Job Mind

It can be hard for the cute girl. I was blond, cute, broke. I was beat up. I was thrown inside lockers. I was burned with cigarettes. My hair was lit on fire.

Jenny McCarthy

Girl Cute Fire Hair Inside Hard

Night hath a thousand eyes.

John Lyly

Eyes Night Thousand Hath

Teach her story to future generations, and at least the moral debt owed to Jean McConville can be repaid. Jean McConville. Jean McConville. Jean McConville.

Amanda Foreman

Future Story Moral Teach Debt Her

When I was 11, I spent eight months in the hospital with rheumatic fever and almost died.

Rod Carew

Hospital Fever Almost Eight Months

I really learned the power of the tube on Sesame Street and how it can influence a very young mind.

Ruth Buzzi

Power Mind Influence Young Street

When I'm playing, I'm never through. It's unfinished. I like to find a place to leave for someone else to finish it. That's where the high comes in.

Miles Davis

Someone Find Place Never Leave High

I think that Saudi women are very powerful. And I think that Saudi men are the greatest support to Saudi women.

Lubna Olayan

Women Men Support Think Powerful

In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.

Loretta Young

Education Others Academic Branches

What an incredible honor for us to share the stage with real life rock n' roll icons, the Rolling Stones. There are a lot of bucket list moments that you dream up as a performing musician, and this is a pretty wild one to actually have come true. You, in fact, can get some satisfaction!

Jay DeMarcus

Life Honor Moments You Dream True

I received a Master's degree in 1991 in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Christine Blasey Ford

Master Psychology Degree University

I get recognized for 'The Killing' all the time. People yell out, 'I hope you didn't kill her!' They yell that out in the street.

Brandon Jay McLaren

Hope Time People You Street Out

I always looked up to my grandfather. He wore Italian zip-up CAT boots, and he had a moustache which he waxed into a twirl - now that is worth looking up to.

Brandon Boyd

Looking Boots Worth Grandfather Now