Yo-Yo Ma Quotes

The tango is really a combination of many cultures, though it eventually became the national music of Argentina.

Yo-Yo Ma

Recitation: by Male by Female

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Why do waiting rooms have to be so ominous?

Jenna Morasca

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David Foster Wallace, in my opinion, is one of the greatest writers we've ever had, certainly in the last twenty years. His obvious dominance of the English language is partnered with honest moments and the most beautifully dark sensibility.

John Krasinski

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One of the big changes in the Congress since I first came to Washington is that all of these folks go home every weekend. They used to play golf together; their families got to know each other, go to dinner at each other's homes at weekends - and these would be people who were political adversaries.

Robert M. Gates

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This is not a time to back away from the principles that this country was founded on.

Jeff Bingaman

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One of the problems we have is children are not in school long enough in the day and during the year.

Michael Gove

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Yeah, I'm a geek. I read sci-fi and I watch sci-fi films. I love my computer and I love to fix it. I'm a total nerd. I literally am a 12-year-old geeky boy trapped in a 32-year-old woman's body.

Amber Benson

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When I started the business, only banks operated at airports, only banks issued travellers' cheques, only banks issued international payments, only banks serviced their own branch networks.

Lloyd Dorfman

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I don't take much pride in fake fighting.

Donald Cerrone

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And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens.

Christopher Dawson

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When I was young, I used to expect Parisians to wear little black berets, to bicycle about with strings of onions around their necks, and to brandish long sticks of bread, just like they used to do in school textbooks.

Craig Brown

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Chuck Norris doesn't need to understand the work of James Joyce; James Joyce needs to understand the work of Chuck Norris.

Brian Celio

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Most people ask for happiness on condition. Happiness can only be felt if you don't set any condition.

Arthur Rubinstein

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