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Cecil Taylor Quotes

One of the things Mother said to me, 'You want this, you're going to practice.' And I know how to practice.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 15, 1930

Topics

Mother Practice Me You Know Said

Landscape is my mistress - 'tis to her I look for fame.

Landscape Look Fame Mistress Her

Atheism is aristocratic; the idea of a great Being that watches over oppressed innocence and punishes triumphant crime is altogether popular.

Maximilien Robespierre

Great Watches Innocence Crime Over

Half the stuff I have done which has been successful would never have been made if it had been shown to focus groups.

Focus Done Never Successful Half

'300' is a bit cheesy but enjoyable.

Michael Bisping

Cheesy Enjoyable Bit

I like watching a lot of reality television.

Stephanie Savage

Reality Television Watching Like Lot

We had no more courage than Harriet Tubman or Marcus Garvey had in their times. We just had a more vulnerable enemy.

Stokely Carmichael

Courage Enemy More Just Than Had

I spent thirty-three years and four months in active military service as a member of this country's most agile military force, the Marine Corps. I served in all commissioned ranks from Second Lieutenant to Major-General.

Service Country Marine Corps Active

When I left art college, I was a still photographer for a year.

Art College Year Photographer Left

Professionally, I want to keep playing music; I can't escape that.

Music Want Escape Playing Keep

I think that things like Twitter and the blogosphere are so instantaneously critical that I think it's actually created a bit of a culture of artistic fear to branch out too much because you don't want to be slammed.

Fear Culture Think You Too Much Out

I have to take my time, use my punches, and use the ring.

Time Ring Take My Time Punches Use

I am the type of person that likes to put myself in someone's shoes to 'get' it.

Brantley Gilbert

Shoes Myself I Am Someone Person Am

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