I, too, am convinced that our ancestors came from Africa.
Richard Leakey
Recitation: by Male by Female
All children are born pure egoists. They perceive their needs to the exclusion of all others. Only through socialization do they learn that some forms of gratification must be deferred and others denied.
Andrew Vachss
ChildrenLearnBornOthersPure
I did the first 'Oxygene' on an 8 tracks tape recorder with very few instruments, with no other choice than being minimalist.
Jean-Michel Jarre
ChoiceFirstBeingThanDidFew
I am never bored, never short of anything to do and I don't even ever feel lonely. I am quite gregarious and I get out and about a lot, but sometimes it is just wonderful to be on your own.
Simon Callow
I AmLonelyShortFeelSometimes
If music sounds dated, it means it wasn't very good in the first place.
Tony Bennett
GoodMusicPlaceFirstMeansSounds
We have to realize that when we talk in front of other people about things only we can understand, those people will not be able to avoid getting wrong impressions.
Rudolf Steiner
PeopleWrongUnderstandWillTalk
If you're on a bus and going down a snowy mountain like in Tahoe, and the bus loses its brakes, where do you want to be sitting? Immediately, you all think, 'In the back.' But in the front would be the correct answer. As a quarterback, you want to take control of it.
Jared Goff
MountainControlThinkYouDownBus
The concepts of Joss are pure, and express attitudes and technical ideals.
Cliff Shaw
PureTechnicalConceptsIdeals
The nerves are a problem on trumpet, because when you mess up everyone can hear it. Just remember most people are too polite to say anything about it. That should calm your nerves.
Wynton Marsalis
PeopleCalmProblemRememberYouUp
In my experience, given how large the border is and given how many people are coming across the border, I mean, look, if a child can come across the border, and we know there's hundreds of thousands of children that have, then what makes you think that ISIS and terrorists can't?
Ryan Zinke
ChildrenExperienceChildPeopleYou
It got to the point where I would wake up at 6 A.M. and go on my phone and tweet something and have it be really good and get lots of retweets... and then I would wake up, because it was actually a dream; I would wake up with my hand holding nothing - an air phone.
Rich Brian
GoodWake UpDreamPhoneGoHand
A mentor long departed told me that the greatest gift in political life, in any life, is to view yourself objectively, at arm's length, to make an assessment of yourself. So whom do I rely on? I rely on myself.
Hugh Carey
LifeMyselfYourselfMeGiftView
I never 'say' anything in my work. I invent a world. Let others decide what is being 'said'.
Howard Barker
WorkWorldSaidSayOthersNever
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