Jaimoe Quotes

Truth of the matter is, jazz is American music. And that doesn't mean bebop. Jazz is really about improvising. All the music that's been created in America has been pretty much improvised... Whether it's hillbilly or rock n' roll for blues, it's basically jazz music... It's basically about another way of hearing what comes out of America.

Jaimoe

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There's nothing like the peace of the countryside, the quiet and the lack of distraction. It helps you to focus your mind.

Jenny Nimmo

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In a city like New York, you're aware of the rich and poor.

John Updike

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Criticism is, or ought to be, a judicious act.

Amitava Kumar

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People think I'm this angry black man walking around in a constant state of rage.

Spike Lee

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The scale of revenue growth is unprecedented. If you look back over history, whether you're looking at the railway robber baron era or the 1920s or the '50s or the '70s, it used to take a long time for a company to get to the point where they had tens of millions of dollars of revenue. It was almost never an overnight phenomenon.

Stewart Butterfield

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I love that Amazon has this incredibly unique, diplomatic process where people's voices are heard, and we're using this great interconnectedness we have, via the Internet, to weigh in and to have a say in what we want to see and what we don't.

Matt Bomer

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For me, I love and hate Costco. I think it's ruined America and made America great.

Jonathan Krisel

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I like trendy clothes just like everybody else does.

Chrisette Michele

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You can be one inch from the national team and the opportunity to make so much money and a life out of it. That's why people hang on so long.

Christen Press

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I have a great deal of compassion for those in public life and what we have done to them.

Peter Morgan

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After my father passed away in 1989, I fell pretty hard for theater as an undergraduate at the University of Oregon. Before he died, he planted the seed that maybe I should look into performing.

Ty Burrell

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Nobody will admit to playing power games in relationships, but they do.

Marina and the Diamonds

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