Duke Ellington Quotes

People do not retire. They are retired by others.

Duke Ellington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 29, 1899 - May 24, 1974

Topics

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New Zealand has incredible global recognition for grass-fed livestock.

Joel Salatin

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Government buffer-stock schemes are rife with politics, and instead of generating profits from buying low and selling high, they tend to generate losses.

Steve Hanke

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I hail from a small town. My parents were never apprehensive about my decision to take up acting - they've been a constant support to me.

Sriti Jha

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I meant what I said about how electing Donald Trump will set our country back. I stand by that. However, I do wish that I wouldn't have made the blanket statement about not respecting anybody who voted for Trump.

Stan Van Gundy

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Kentucky isn't particularly religious.

Sturgill Simpson

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Washington is politics! Somehow if people have political objectives, then those objectives are automatically disqualified? If that's the case, the Democrats have no business being legitimized about anything because everything they do is political.

Rush Limbaugh

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So much of the world is digital.

Michael Tubbs

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Many books have mattered enormously to my life and work. 'David Copperfield' by Charles Dickens would be one of several contenders for 'most influential.' I first read it at 13 and have reread it dozens of times since.

Cheryl Mendelson

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The press is still investing itself, it seems to me, in a sort of cynicism. It comes out better for them if they can predict hard times, bogging down, sniping, attrition.

Christopher Hitchens

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Don't ask me to put up a shelf, but I love engineering.

Bruce Dickinson

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Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.

William Wordsworth

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I don't like to talk about other bands in interviews.

Win Butler

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