Brian McKnight Quotes

Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and you'll never do it this way twice. I've studied the masters. Why would I want to play ball after the guys who sit on a bench? I want to play like Michael Jordan.

Brian McKnight

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I don't know why records are treated different than books. I don't know why an Eminem record is different than a Stephen King movie.

Jimmy Iovine

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My whole family have all been through a difficult time. My focus is my children, our children.

Angelina Jolie

FamilyChildrenTimeFocusDifficult

I turned down a lot of things that were so-called commercial. You're coming out of one film, and then they want you to be in the same one.

Robin Wright

YouDownWantSameOutComing

We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.

Ronald Reagan

LifeChildDutyProtectUnborn Child

Even though I was making documentaries, my films had fictional elements to them. I think I like blurring those distinctions because so much of what we see on television purports to be the truth, but it's often largely imaginary - or wishful thinking, or any number of less honorable things.

Ruth Ozeki

TruthThinkThinkingTelevisionSee

I used to pretend that I was Tom attacking Jerry, who was drawn on the ball.

Monica Seles

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I came to the conclusion that unless you are ruled properly, you cannot move forward. Everything else is second. Everything.

Mo Ibrahim

ForwardYouEverythingMoveCannot

We don't focus on our rivals: we focus on ourselves.

Julen Lopetegui

FocusRivalsOurOurselves

I told everyone that acting's for losers and I needed to get an education. But something kept telling me to give it one last chance. In the end, I lasted a month on the M.B.A. and then decided to quit, come back to L.A., and try again.

Judi Shekoni

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I moved to California in 2011 to be a writer. A family friend told me to take acting classes so I could do commercials and actually make a little money.

Jovan Adepo

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The power of the American system of republicanism lies in its capacity to allow religious belief to be a competing, not a controlling, factor in American life.

Jon Meacham

LifePowerAmericanBeliefSystem

When you feel sexy or sensuous, you naturally want to open up and give, and I think that comes from being able to receive love and desire.

Demi Moore

LoveThinkSexyFeelYouDesire

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