Jane Siberry Quotes

Maybe a part of me recognized how right the improvising spirit of jazz is. Not the sounds, but the freedom to work with musicians who work that way. It felt very natural to me, but I think there's a way to do it without it being a jazz record.

Jane Siberry

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WorkFreedomMeThinkMusiciansWay

The biggest mistake people make is to try to lose too much weight too fast.

Mehmet Oz

HealthMistakePeopleLoseToo Much

Sleep is probably my favorite activity. I wrote this piece out of gratitude that I'm able to sleep well as an offering to people who don't.

Max Richter

GratitudeSleepPeopleOutWell

Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power.

Amy Tan

PowerWordsAmazingMeMagicYou

In some ways the domestic reporting is a lot easier because Americans will talk to you about anything.

John Pomfret

YouWillTalkAnythingBecauseSome

What I've learned by going out and playing smaller venues and being more in touch with people is getting feedback, just by virtue of being able to watch the crowd react and watch their faces instead of being blinded by 3,000 spotlights. I've realized that you can quickly get out of touch with your audience if you're not careful.

Ronnie Dunn

PeopleFeedbackYouReactVirtue

In a strange way, Louise Erdrich is perhaps our least famous great American writer; she is not reclusive, but she is reticent, and her public appearances give the impression of a carefully controlled performance. But Erdrich has also shared many of her most intimate emotions and experiences, in some form, in her novels.

Rumaan Alam

GreatPerformanceAmericanEmotions

To affordably feed the next billion people, we must have higher-yielding crops with even greater nutritional value. America should be at the vanguard of the innovative advances that will make this happen.

Mike Pompeo

ValuePeopleAmericaWillHappen

Some of the 'aha' insights that scientists strive for may have to await the emergence of post-human intellects.

Martin Rees

StriveMaySomeEmergenceScientists

Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could have been used in a way to help to foster that atmosphere out of which came the loss of life of Brother Malcolm.

Louis Farrakhan

LifeTruthBrotherSayingRegret

No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come.

Judy Biggert

ChildrenWarSupportLawFighting

You must stick to your conviction, but be ready to abandon your assumptions.

Denis Waitley

AssumptionsYouReadyConviction

I think team sports probably teach you more about giving - about being unselfish and being flexible.

Chris Evert

SportsTeamThinkGivingYouTeach

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