Wadada Leo Smith Quotes

I always felt of myself as a composer, performer, improviser. I've never called myself a jazz man. I make art.

Wadada Leo Smith

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ArtMyselfManJazzNeverAlways

Whether it's freedom to express, freedom to live, freedom to earn, freedom to thrive, freedom to learn, whatever it is, I want to make sure that I'm a part of these spaces and opening doors.

Angela Rye

LiveFreedomLearnDoorsThrive

The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.

Angelina Grimke

SilenceLipsWhiteDutyRightAct

This issue, if not addressed, leaves any President, including George Bush, open to the criticism that they are essentially ignoring the destruction of the nation and I believe that with all my heart.

Tom Tancredo

HeartBelieveCriticismI Believe

Every funny story has at least one unusual thing in it.

Matt Besser

FunnyStoryUnusualEveryLeast

People wrote the most beautiful things during the ugliest times.

Joshua Bell

BeautifulPeopleBeautiful Things

Stop trying to change reality by attempting to eliminate complexity.

David Whyte

ChangeRealityTryingStopEliminate

Regardless of who you are, what sport you chose, or how much success you achieved, playing the game is all about getting you ready for life.

Brian Kilmeade

LifeSuccessGameYouReadyPlaying

War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.

William Tecumseh Sherman

WarSeriousMatterSoldiersLeave

If a thing be really good, it can be shown to be such.

William Godwin

GoodReallyThingShown

Citizens United is a disgrace of a decision, holding that corporate money is corporate speech and entitled to the same First Amendment protection as human speech. As a result, corporations now can spend unlimited amounts of money to influence our elections - often in secret, without any public disclosure.

Sheldon Whitehouse

DecisionMoneyInfluenceResultNow

I have an iPod, but I do still love CDs. There's something nice and tangible about a CD. I'm a mixture of old and new - I love my sewing machine, but I've also embraced new technology. The iPad is what did it for me - it's extraordinary.

Twiggy

LoveTechnologyMeNewNiceSewing

There is no battle space the U.S. Military cannot access. They said we couldn't do Afghanistan. We did it with ease. They said we couldn't do Iraq. We did it with 150 combat casualties in six weeks. We did it so fast we weren't prepared for their collapse. There is nobody we can't take down. The question is, what do you do with the power?

Thomas P.M. Barnett

PowerSpaceBattleYouDownFast

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