Ken Burns Quotes

You need, as a historian, essential triangulation from your subject and the only way you get that triangulation is through time.

Ken Burns

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TimeYouWayNeedThroughGet

Apart from being a playback singer for films, I'm also an independent musician.

Adnan Sami

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The humble and meek are thirsting for blood.

Joe Orton

HumbleBloodMeek

People forget that boxing is the art of self-defence - ideally, hit and not be hit - and maybe we should all think about that a bit more.

Amir Khan

ArtPeopleThinkBoxingForgetMore

When we look at some of the greatest creative ideas we've come up with, they have originated literally from all corners of the world and have crossed all different types of media as well. So while there's still traditional TV, which is clearly a very compelling media, it's also cyber, mobile, outdoor.

Steve Easterbrook

CreativeIdeasWorldMediaLookUp

A lot of people are scared of experimentation because they think you have to be scientists, or they're also scared of it because it means that you have to admit that you don't know the answer. A lot of people like to assume they know the solution to a problem when they don't.

Stephen J. Dubner

PeopleThinkProblemSolutionYou

I grew up very heavily involved in a United Methodist Youth organization. I grew up going to church camp for years. I ministered, and country music stole me away. It was just where my heart wound up. It's what I wanted to do.

Tracy Lawrence

MusicHeartMeYouthOrganization

Sometimes people say, 'You're the best at digressions.' And that's actually a real compliment to me.

Mike Birbiglia

BestPeopleMeYouSometimesSay

The UFC has been so good to me over the years, and it is hard to leave this company and this sport.

Mirko Cro Cop

GoodMeHardCompanyOverLeave

Win or lose, I've been fortunate to be able to pitch deep enough into games to get decisions.

Dontrelle Willis

WinDeepWin Or LoseDecisionsLose

I listened to classical guitar and Spanish guitar, as well as jazz guitar players, rock and roll and blues. All of it. I did the same thing with my voice.

Boz Scaggs

VoiceRock And RollGuitarJazzRock

I better be humble. I'm always checking myself.

Brian Ortega

HumbleMyselfBetterBe Humble

I've actually started to drive slower. I never want to see a news headline that reads, 'The Chinese Guy from 'Fast & Furious' Pulled Over for a Speeding Ticket.'

Sung Kang

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