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Kurt Elling Quotes

I haven't been afraid of John Coltrane or Miles Davis or Bill Evans or Wayne Shorter or Herbie Hancock. Why would I be afraid of the Beatles?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 2, 1967

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Why Afraid Miles Beatles Been Would

I really didn't like 'Done With Mirrors.' I really didn't like 'Just Push Play.' Then there are other records I really think were good for their time, like 'Toys and Rocks.'

Good Time Think Push Rocks Play

I think that freshness and that innocence is something that is missing from a lot of female singers. I'm certainly not denying that I'm young, but I'm not fluff.

Jessica Simpson

Think Innocence Young Missing Female

We must remember that Satan has his miracles, too.

Remember Miracles Satan Must His

I've always thought that the balance between the side of my mind that knows what it is doing and the side that really hasn't got a clue has to be carefully maintained because if you write too knowingly then you get chilly, and if you write too unknowingly you write bollocks that nobody else can understand.

Balance Mind Thought Doing You Side

People should never allow themselves to be dictated to by media.

People Media Never Allow Should

The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them.

Success Fame Heroes Little Paid

The small part of ignorance that we arrange and classify we give the name of knowledge.

Knowledge Ignorance Small Name Give

Today we no longer regard the universe as the cause of our own undeserved troubles but perhaps, on the contrary, as the last refuge from the mismanagement of our earthly affairs.

Today Universe Own Last Our Refuge

'Get along, go along' is not an inspirational philosophy, and only God knows how much moral cowardice it has covered up over the years. Serve your time, collect your chits, and cash 'em in for your home state? No, I'd say we could ask for more than that from our senators.

Inspirational Home God Time Moral

After my husband died, I could not write much - I could not concentrate. I was too exhausted most of the time even to contemplate writing. But I did take notes - not for fiction, but for a journal, or diary, of this terrible time. I did not think that I would ever survive this interlude.

Joyce Carol Oates

Time Writing Survive Husband Think

If you go around Colombia or Latin America, without doubt you will find that 80 per cent of the time, you're discussing the past and only 20 per cent about the future.

Juan Manuel Santos

Future Time Past America Doubt You

You want to question what is important and why is it important. I don't have all the answers, but I'm very curious to know and learn.

Curious Learn You Know Important

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