Benjamin Clementine Quotes

I'm actually doing what I like doing, which is mixing opera music and classical music with soul and folk. And I was writing and talking about what I've actually experienced, and I don't think that's very common.

Benjamin Clementine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 7, 1988

Topics

MusicSoulWritingThinkTalking

Anthony and I are putting together a company where we won't lose our jobs based on quarterly earnings and can afford to play a longer game. That short game is what creates a glut of mediocrity in the market because people are desperate for hits, and it puts so much pressure on executives to deliver them. We will take that pressure off the artists.

Joe Russo

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I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the world around you.

Jeffrey Wright

New YorkWorldYouNewKindSmell

I flow between modern and traditional jazz, between samba and choro - all maybe in a week's time.

Anat Cohen

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Americans and Europeans share a common goal - to build an enduring peace based on freedom.

John McCain

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To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving.

Max Beerbohm

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The largest single reason for disappointing travel experiences is the failure to plan properly.

Michael Frome

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To be quite honest, the joyful relief of the publication of my book was short-lived.

Amanda Knox

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Science is beautiful when it makes simple explanations of phenomena or connections between different observations. Examples include the double helix in biology and the fundamental equations of physics.

Stephen Hawking

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The way I outline has changed quite a bit from when I first started writing.

Stephen R. George

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Industry is important, but everyone thinks money is important.

Stef Wertheimer

MoneyImportantEveryoneIndustry

Corporations often partner with government after natural disasters, as many companies did in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. As a rule, however, long-term civic/corporate partnerships are still rare .But this need not remain the status quo, as many opportunities are available for such partnerships.

Simon Mainwaring

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A defendant on trial for a specific crime is entitled to his day in court, not in a stadium or a city or nationwide arena.

Tom C. Clark

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