Kurt Elling Quotes

Grammy nominations are certainly pleasant, but you can forget about them and lead a perfectly happy life - provided you have the approval of the musicians you work with.

Kurt Elling

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Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader should be. I have participated in some of his crusades a couple of times in Atlanta. I've seen the profound impact he's had on me personally, and on other people who were not Christians and accepted Christ as Savior.

Jimmy Carter

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There's a lot of paranormal activity in my family. Whether it is more than most other families is hard to say, but we seem to have more than most.

Jenna Wortham

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New York is still the most glamorous city I've ever been to, but it's starting to feel older. The sirens still wail; the paths in Central Park still pulsate with joggers. The Manhattan schist still trembles beneath your feet. But weirdly, it's starting to feel, dare I say it, a bit quaint.

Tom Hollander

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I'm always trying to improve, and you can't ever expect anything from me. You can always just expect me to be dangerous.

Rose Namajunas

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If you ask, do you like strong men or weak men, I'd say, I like who I like.

Miuccia Prada

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Sometimes even to live is an act of courage.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.

Jose Rizal

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Nick Zinner has been one of my favorite guitar players for a long time.

Johnny Marr

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If I could be good at any sport, it'd be javelin. I know a few people I would love to throw a spear at.

Cheryl Cole

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Is it okay for a U.S. bank to pay a U.S. banker but not a U.K. bank to pay a U.S. banker?

Bob Diamond

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Rocket scientists agree that we have about reached the limit of our ability to travel in space using chemical rockets. To achieve anything near the speed of light we will need a new energy source and a new propellant. Nuclear fission is not an option.

Wilson Greatbatch

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For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories.

Plato

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