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Hugh Masekela Quotes

Watching a Kirk Douglas movie, 'Young Man With A Horn,' made me want to be a trumpet player.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: south african
Birth: April 4, 1939 - January 23, 2018

Topics

Man Me Young Want Young Man Trumpet

I love taking you inside a world that you're not apart of and showing how actually works.

Jerry Bruckheimer

Love World You Inside How Taking

When I was a kid of six or seven, I used to get up on the stove woodpile for a stage and I'd put on the wildest show.

Kid Stage Up Used Show Get

Music was kind of a precious commodity growing up.

Music Growing Up Growing Kind Up

Who's more likely to succeed - someone with high skill and no ambition, or no skill and high ambition? If you're an entrepreneur, you can hire as many skilled people for your business as you want.

Business People Ambition Succeed You

From the first day we opened Wynkoop, my brewpub in Denver, I knew I'd be ten times better running a restaurant than I was a geologist.

John Hickenlooper

Day Restaurant Better First Denver

You do the right thing even if it makes you feel bad. The purpose of life is not to be happy but to be worthy of happiness.

Life Happiness Purpose Happy You

For a while, I dallied with the idea of the law - I didn't really know what it was, but I thought it sounded sensible. And as a child, I wanted to be a goalkeeper. Or a butcher.

Child Law Thought Know Goalkeeper

What surprised me most about the Donner tragedy was that, given the terrible circumstances, how anyone survived at all.

Rodman Philbrick

Me Tragedy Circumstances Terrible

People say people who spend too many years in prison don't know how to act when they get free. I don't know how I am going to act, how I am going to kill time, once I am not a fighter. Retirement scares me, and I have to think about how I am going to handle it.

Time I Am People Me Free Think

I'll never forget where I came from. It's always on my mind.

Mind Never Forget Forget Never Where

I can honestly say that I understand women very well. If you understand yourself, you understand women, because, in the end, all women are the same.

Diane von Furstenberg

Women Yourself End You I Can Say

We're designed for persistence hunting, which is a mix of running and walking. What's built into that kind of running is a sense of pleasure. You are designed and built and perfect for this activity, and it should be enjoyable and fun.

Christopher McDougall

Persistence Fun Walking You Perfect

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