Yo-Yo Ma Quotes

Children, in a way, are constant learners. Certainly sponge-like. Absorbing everything without careful analysis, even though, at the same time, they are certainly capable of incredible insights.

Yo-Yo Ma

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Basically, I think society functions thanks to how certain key industries work - government, finance, healthcare, education, energy. Pretty much all of these have a huge impact on everything else.

Joe Lonsdale

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Women didn't want to watch other women on television because they were jealous of their husbands' diverted attention.

Jessica Savitch

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Everyone loved my father. He was so nice that people took advantage of him. We were lower middle class. I slept in the hallway on a cot that rolled away during the day, and my younger brother and sister slept in my parents' room. My goal as a kid was to someday have my own room and to own a car - and I wanted to be able to take care of my parents.

Jerry Reinsdorf

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My first job, 9 years old, part-time, was selling Christmas cards door-to-door. Ten years old, my brother and I had paper routes. We delivered a morning paper called the 'L.A. Examiner.' Get up at 4 o'clock, fold your papers, deliver them and get ready for school.

John Paul DeJoria

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I'm not a big metal fan. I love and respect the musicianship, which is spectacular.

Steven Adler

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I went to a fight the other night, and a hockey game broke out.

Rodney Dangerfield

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We must reflect on the kind of country that we want to build and the kind of society which we are choosing to pass on to our children.

Loretta Lynch

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It doesn't matter how good your product solution is if users don't enjoy or understand how to use it.

Jay Samit

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Even when we make mistakes, we hope others will love us in spite of our shortcomings - even if we don't deserve it.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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I still enjoy the tactile sensation of holding a book. But when I need to read fast for work, I use the Kindle App on my iPad.

Jonathan Tropper

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As I got into middle school, I was really an outcast. But everybody was an outcast in middle school. I don't know who got the idea to put all kids going through puberty together in a school and give them academic elitism and competition and pit them against each other.

Jordan Gavaris

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Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic population in the world, they're going to be nationalistic, they're going to be religious, and they're going to be militant.

Chris Matthews

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