Bria Skonberg Quotes

There's nothing worse than bad scatting, except maybe bad mouth trumpet. Mouth trumpet may sound like a trumpet, but it's really more like playing a kazoo. The instant you do your solo, the audience has a bit of a chuckle.

Bria Skonberg

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YouMouthBadNothingMoreSound

The Hebrews have done more to civilize men than any other nation. If I were an atheist, and believed blind eternal fate, I should still believe that fate had ordained the Jews to be the most essential instrument for civilizing the nations.

John Adams

MenBelieveFateBlindDoneAtheist

Us Hawaiians - I'm Hawaiian-Samoan. I love to eat. I want to go for four titles: 155, 170, 185; they all can get it.

Max Holloway

LoveGoWantEatUsGet

I think that it's human nature to categorize and label things. That's generally the way that the medical and psychological professions work. You look at elements of what you have, and you are able to categorize it, and then you can cure it. That's generally what works.

Michael Finkel

WorkNatureMedicalThinkYouLook

For most Americans, Friday afternoons are filled with positive anticipation of the weekend. In Washington, it's where government officials dump stories they want to bury. Good news gets dropped on Monday so bureaucrats can talk about it all week.

John Sununu

PositiveGoodGovernmentMondayWeek

I love to sit down and have a conversation with like-minded people.

Russ

LovePeopleConversationDownSit

The residue of religion in my work appears as a modified transcendentalism, and the positivist scientific side of my thought appears as concreteness and realism. The effort to reconcile the two is at the core of all my poetry.

Louis Dudek

WorkReligionPoetryEffortThought

I never really did years of movie-after-movie-after-movie but when you've got three toddlers in the house you're performing all day long, anyway, with puppet shows and stories - I act around the clock.

Julia Roberts

DayLongYouHouseThreeNever

I don't want to be an art-house movie guy, where people who go to film school can discuss your work, but people who haven't studied cinema can't appreciate it. By the same token, I don't want to be the guy who's making this commercial pap that people lap up but that disappears the minute you leave the theater.

Jon Favreau

WorkSchoolPeopleAppreciateYou

I have a big love for jazz music. The only thing I hated about singing with a jazz band was having to wear a gown to everything.

Ashley McBryde

LoveMusicSingingJazzBandBig

Patience and Diligence, like faith, remove mountains.

William Penn

PatienceFaithMountainsDiligence

I think when two people get together, their past is their past. Their reputations are reputations. You can only take someone the way you find them... on face value.

Shane Warne

TogetherPastValuePeopleFaceYou

We want Google to be the third half of your brain.

Sergey Brin

BrainWantGoogleHalfYourThird

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