Kurt Elling Quotes

Sometimes, with vocalese, I'm dealing with something, a great solo from the past, which is so iconic I can't presume to change it or mess with it.

Kurt Elling

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ChangeGreatPastSometimesMess

In antihistory, time is an illusion.

Jill Lepore

TimeIllusion

Jam Cruise is actually a comfortable place for me. My jamming skills and my improvisational skills have improved immensely as I've gone more solo, because I've had this opportunity.

John Oates

OpportunityMePlaceSkillsCruise

I never take any commitment lightly, and I certainly don't take my wife lightly. I never did and I never will. That's permanent. That's true love.

John Lydon

LoveTrue LoveCommitmentWifeTrue

I'm not a war reporter.

Matthew Heineman

WarReporter

It is a temptation for me to wear all my rings at once.

Anna Held

MeTemptationRingsWearOnce

I know what I'm missing. I know what I have to work on. Coloratura. And I sing sharp sometimes. It happens when I'm nervous.

Anna Netrebko

WorkKnowSometimesNervousMissing

Democracies stand on several key pillars: Free and fair elections, human rights, the rule of law, and a free untrammeled media. Until 2016, an open media was seen as a resilient democratic pillar that supported the others.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

LawFreeKeyStandMediaOthers

'Essence' is political. I grew up on the magazine, looking at the covers. Seeing ourselves on the cover is political.

Ron Cephas Jones

LookingPoliticalSeeingUpEssence

I wanted to find a way to merge my taste as an art and creative director with my new little obsessions: babies and motherhood and all of that. So I began working on my website, Romy and the Bunnies, which is named after my daughter, Romy.

Julia Restoin Roitfeld

DaughterArtCreativeMotherhoodNew

I think women's relationships with other women are very complicated and depend on their relationships with their mothers. Mine was fraught with problems. So I didn't necessarily trust women for a long time.

Dawn Steel

WomenTimeTrustProblemsThink

Life is a full-contact sport, and there's a score up on the board.

Phil McGraw

LifeLife Is AUpScoreBoardSport

The web of influence which News Corporation spun in Britain, which effectively bent politicians, police and many others in public life to its will, amounted to a shadow state.

Thomas Watson, Jr.

LifePoliceShadowInfluenceNews

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