All of the most popular music of the '30s and '40s were deeply informed by jazz.
Terry Teachout
Recitation: by Male by Female
Pretty much the day I stopped being laureate, the poems that had been few and far between came back to me, like birds in the evening nesting in a tree.
Andrew Motion
TreeDayMeBirdsEveningBack
A founder is the emotional energy aorta of a company. The energy that emanates from a founder attracts people and capital to the endeavor. When that energy goes away, it can feel impossible to do the job.
Andy Dunn
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Following the teaching of Gandhi and Thoreau, Dr. King, it set me on a path. And I never looked back.
John Lewis
PathKingMeBackNeverTeaching
I wish I could play the whole game and come back tomorrow.
Angela Ruggiero
TomorrowGameWishBackPlayI Wish
My daddy had been a fiddler, and I heard a lot of fiddle music as a child. I had a ukulele and had played along with him.
Dickey Betts
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I didn't really know anything about Margot Fonteyn. I'd never really been a ballet child, so I had no idea what an incredibly huge icon she was, not just in terms of a creative icon - she was also a style icon. I had no idea she was up there with Audrey Hepburn and Jackie Onassis in terms of that kind of image.
Anne-Marie Duff
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Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause.
Plutarch
FearCourageWithoutBeingJust
Sometimes my husband has to literally pull me away from the computer.
Sherri Shepherd
MeHusbandSometimesAwayPull
Revolt is my new - cable music network. It's distributed through Time Warner and Comcast. And to put it simply, it is the ESPN of music.
Sean Combs
MusicTimeNewThroughSimplyESPN
The other salient characteristic of the Declaration is its universality: it applies to all human beings without any discrimination whatever; it also applies to all territories, whatever their economic or political regime.
Rene Cassin
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I went to Poland for the Warsaw Film Festival, and it was quite an intense experience. I didn't think it would be, but it did feel quite emotional to go back to this place I'd heard so much about.
Lenny Abrahamson
ExperienceThinkFeelBackPlaceGo
Sports are such a great teacher. I think of everything they've taught me: camaraderie, humility, how to resolve differences.
Kobe Bryant
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