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Yo-Yo Ma Quotes

As a musician I'm kind of nomadic, Waldo-like. I show up in different places, and I'm witness to unbelievable things.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 7, 1955

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Kind Places Up Things Different

As comedians, we are all laughing because life is so horrible. Life is so difficult, and I cope with it by making jokes about absolutely everything.

Life Difficult Everything Jokes

I'm a simple, simple man.

The best argument for teaching poetry is to put a three-year-old or a four-year-old and read Dr. Seuss, or Robert Louis Stevenson, and to feel how the child and you are engaging in something that's really basic to the animal, which is passing on in these rhythmic ways, something that came from somewhere.

Best Animal Poetry Child Feel You

The one thing I've always tried to do in my life, in my work, on TV, is I just keep it real. I find it hard and time-consuming to try to be fake.

Life Work Fake My Life Find Try

Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life.

Life Nature Love Love Is Chain

The 200 is tragic! It's my favorite race, but it takes so much out of the body - and it's too much time to think.

Time Think Body Too Much Race Out

I never thought I'd have a daughter.

Daughter Thought Never

Of course I like to watch myself bat. After every innings, match, series, I do watch my own videos whenever I get the time.

Time Myself My Own Own Watch Videos

If you get too excited about any one interview, you're making a mistake, because people do cancel.

Mistake People You Interview Excited

You only expect something from somebody you have confidence can deliver.

Confidence You Expect Something Only

Culture is the way for a country to know itself.

Culture Country Know Way Itself

I was the kind of kid, I'd sit in the back row of the class with my head practically under the desk. I was incredibly afraid of people and very shy.

People Back Desk Kind Shy Class

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