Cecile McLorin Salvant Quotes

Most of the people that I learned and experienced jazz with have been with foreign white people, mostly from France. Excluding my family.

Cecile McLorin Salvant

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I didn't always take myself that seriously. Image-wise, I was somewhat of a jokester.

Anderson Paak

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Writing a new play shouldn't be seen as a mystery belonging to a priesthood, but as a challenge, a technical challenge, just to get into it.

Tom Stoppard

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The federal government should end its policies of economic warfare against the United States and allow our nation to develop all its energy resources to the fullest, both for domestic use and for export.

Robert Zubrin

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Being compared to Ian Thorpe, that could be one of the greatest compliments you could ever get in swimming - being compared to him and Mark Spitz.

Michael Phelps

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I began my writing career in a very isolated place and time.

Lois McMaster Bujold

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There are very few things that surprise me.

Judi Dench

MeSurpriseThingsFewVery

First Round has an opportunity: to create an entirely new kind of online publication, built for technology entrepreneurs, where they can learn how to build better companies.

Josh Kopelman

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Projects can take years to exhibit proof-of-concept and a few more years to be converted into commercial realities.

Dilip Shanghvi

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I was the class clown so I was used to performing and fooling around in front of my friends.

Dominic Monaghan

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From the late '70s to the early '90s, I wrote anything anybody would pay me for. This ranged from articles on how to clean a longhorn cow's skull for living-room decoration to manuals on elementary math instruction on the Apple II... to a slew of software reviews and application articles done for the computer press.

Diana Gabaldon

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I feel like I'm ready for any dangerous situation that might come my way, provided I have a hammer on me.

Chris Hemsworth

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I'm kind of all over the place, and I need grounding.

Courteney Cox

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