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Chico Hamilton Quotes

I'm quite sure that all true professional artists, of every description, in all walks of life, whether their craft is painting, music, sculpture, medicine or anything, have one primary concern - mankind.

Chico Hamilton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 21, 1921

Topics

Life Music Painting Medicine True

The condom has saved so many lives, and it'll save so many more lives. We really owe a great deal to the rubber tree.

Mechai Viravaidya

Great Tree More Deal Save Owe

I had given up some youth for knowledge, but my gain was more valuable than the loss.

Maya Angelou

Knowledge Youth Loss More Up Gain

Other than things like toothpaste, I don't buy anything that isn't sold to me.

Stanley Marcus

Me Buy Anything Things Like Than

Well, just that there would be somebody in the office and the voters - it was more or less an understanding in the entire community, as long as that person was doing a good job on the merits, nobody was going to run against him.

Stephen Breyer

Good Community Job Understanding Run

The hardest thing was learning to write. I was 13, and the only writing I had done was for Social Studies. It consisted of copying passages right out of the encyclopedia.

Tracy Kidder

Learning Writing Done Write Right

About guns, about hunting, it's safe to say I know nothing. The last gun I fired was a musket at Boy Scout camp.

Rosecrans Baldwin

Gun Scout Know Say Nothing Hunting

In truth, every American administration since that of Franklin D. Roosevelt has maintained close ties with the Saudi rulers, and for a single, simple reason: oil.

Michael Mandelbaum

Truth Simple American Oil Reason

One indicator of Ernest Lawrence's influence is the fact that I am the eighth member of his laboratory staff to receive the highest award that can come to a scientist - the Nobel Prize.

Luis Walter Alvarez

I Am Influence Award Come Laboratory

Paying attention and awareness are universal capacities of human beings.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

Attention Human Awareness Universal

We all know that as we form thoughts, they form deep channels in our minds and in our brains. Chronic pain is an example. If you burn yourself, you pull your hand away. But if you're still in pain in six months' or six years' time, it's because these circuits are producing pain that's no longer helping you.

Christopher deCharms

Time Yourself Pain Thoughts Deep

The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are.

Conrad Hall

Light Source Closer Subject Broader

'Hamilton' and 'Shuffle Along' are closely connected because the ensembles are all friends, and they both deal with historical figures and the impact they've made on American life.

Brandon Victor Dixon

Life Impact American Friends Deal