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Alison Krauss Quotes

I think you translate emotion better when you take your hands off.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 23, 1971

Topics

Think Better Hands You Emotion Take

The Asian-American kids I meet respond to a democracy in the vulgarity of my roles.

Democracy Meet Respond Kids Roles

I mean, I'm in the business of storytelling, not message making.

Business Storytelling Mean Message

In my younger days, I used to visit record shops and covet boxed sets of Beethoven symphonies, Wagner operas, Bach cantatas, Mozart piano concertos. Only rarely was I able to find the money for such luxuries.

Money Find Days Piano Used Able

Since I became CEO, 87 percent of the companies in the Fortune 500 are off the list. What that says is that companies that don't reinvent themselves will be left behind. I also think that's true of people. And I think it's true of countries.

John T. Chambers

People Think True Will Fortune Left

Straight after the Prescott fight, people were saying, 'He's finished. He's not going to come back.' There were only racial remarks made. But, you know what, it made me stronger. It made me come back even stronger. It made me a better fighter.

Fight People Me Saying Better You

My dad wasn't the best speaker like a Bill Clinton, or a Henry Kissinger, but he had character.

Character Best Like Bill Clinton He

I came from a very poor family. And I was able to rise up and actually win an Academy Award. And if I can do it, then any kid can do it.

Roger Ross Williams

Family Win Award Rise I Can Poor

If I catch one of my fans saying something improper, a gay slur or any derogatory term, I instantly tweet directly at them and say, 'This isn't how we do it.'

Saying Gay Say Fans Catch Something

Commitment, belief and positive attitude are all important if you're going to be a success, whether you're in sports, in business or, as in my case, anthropology.

Donald Johanson

Positive Success Attitude Business

I think it is fine to have sports divided into men's and women's, just as it is fine to say a fifteen-year-old is incapable of consenting to sex. But we should recognize these are social distinctions based on biology, and not categories foisted upon us by nature.

Nature Women Sports Men Think Sex

I'm not really sick of people whipping their hair. It doesn't really get old. They're fans and I love them! It's just a fun game to play.

Love Fun People Hair Sick Game

It's funny, because I was trained as a dramatic actor at New York's Colonnades Theater Lab in the '70s, along with Jeff Goldblum, Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman. People I worked with there saw a comedian in me. I'm still most at home in comedy.

Funny Home People Me Comedy New

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