Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
William Butler Yeats
Recitation: by Male by Female
Popularity gets up people's noses. But I understand the importance and the function of popular music. There is an artistic purpose. Popular music helps people to develop a curiosity and leads them towards classical music.
Andrea Bocelli
MusicPurposePeopleCuriosityUp
I started playing the piano, pretty much on my own, when I was 5, and I started writing music when I was 7. In fact, I won a composition award. It was a crummy little piece, but I won with it.
Maury Yeston
MusicWritingAwardMy OwnOwn
The message bombarding young adults from the leftist cultural elite is clear; you should think for yourself... by adopting my beliefs as your own.
Steven Crowder
YourselfThinkYouYoungOwnElite
I just play music. That makes my whole day. I can practice and be happy.
Trombone Shorty
MusicDayPracticeHappyBe Happy
My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that he could continue to support his family.
Tony Visconti
FamilyFatherSchoolSupportCollege
You need someone in your life to give you advice without yelling at you.
Mimi Kennedy
LifeAdviceSomeoneYouNeedGive
There's a few in our history, where the person who creates it becomes almost the product itself. Jobs is one of those.
Joshua Michael Stern
HistoryPersonProductWhereAlmost
There's a huge amount of faith and confidence in the stunt team.
Jason Statham
ConfidenceFaithTeamStuntHuge
Building is just skilled labor, I suppose. It's a lot of work. I don't mind other people building them, but the way things go together and are made is interesting to me; I like that a lot.
Donald Judd
WorkTogetherPeopleMindMeLabor
I do think that a school day that matches the work day makes a lot of difference for working families, but the big driver of this effort is education. Period. We have a lot of students not gaining the skills they need, and it is pretty clear that school does not offer enough time to get that job done.
Chris Gabrieli
WorkEducationTimeDayJobEffort
To me, what I realized when we were doing 'Spinal Tap' - and the four of us wrote that - is, really, the core of that is the relationship with the two guys who grew up together and that strain when the girlfriend comes in. If that wasn't there, it's a very different movie. Then it's just bumbling guys stumbling along.
Christopher Guest
RelationshipTogetherMeDoingUp
Russia isn't going to start a war. They can't afford it. I think Mr. Putin can be dealt with if we stop screaming at him. You can work with the guy. You just have to know who he is.
Colin Powell
WorkWarStartThinkYouStop
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