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Madeleine Peyroux Quotes

Jazz really does try to include everything. It's always been popular music. But the wonderful thing about jazz is its willingness to take chances.

Madeleine Peyroux

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: 1974

Topics

Music Jazz Try Always Everything

There is no excuse for waste, fraud, and abuse in the Defense Department budget.

Budget Fraud Abuse Defense Waste

When I know what the character I'm supposed to play wants in general terms, and when I know what did the other characters want to do, that's when all these wills collide and the emotions show up.

Character Emotions Play Know Want

If it hadn't been for that march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge on Bloody Sunday, there would be no Barack Obama as President of the United States of America.

Bridge America Sunday March Been

If I could be doing anything, I'd be laying on the floor in my birthday suit eating junk food and watching something dumb on TV.

Birthday Food Eating Doing Dumb

I'm working on a school of architecture in China. It's rare that an architect gets to design a school of architecture, and here I get to do it. I'm so pleased that they asked me.

Architecture School Me Design China

So for me having that element of being able to be competitive wasn't a problem. I'm very competitive. I thought if I could skate first, acting would come second. I could say my lines and then go do what I was saying. You don't have to fake it, you're not really acting.

Me Saying Thought Fake Problem You

Lower taxes, less regulations, less lawsuits, deals that support U.S. manufacturers is all very positive.

Positive Support Taxes Regulations

Even if Koch Industries had a financial interest in the Keystone XL pipeline, what possibly could be wrong with that? Perhaps more important, under what circumstances would such an interest be worthy of a congressional inquisition?

Financial Wrong Circumstances More

I think I've just been able to stay balanced, and my family has helped me through that. And with that, I just can continue to develop because I work hard every day.

Christian Pulisic

Work Family Day Me Work Hard Think

People like Frank Zappa and Bryan Ferry knew we could pick and choose from the history of music, stick things together looking for friction and energy. They were more like playwrights; they invented characters and wrote a life around them.

Life Music History Together People

I founded SkyBridge - an alternative investment management company focused on seeding and partnering with emerging managers and mentoring Wall Street's next generation of Wall Street's entrepreneurs - in 2005.

Anthony Scaramucci

Management Generation Wall Street

The absolute pacifist is a bad citizen; times come when force must be used to uphold right, justice and ideals.

Alfred North Whitehead

Justice Bad Citizen Right Force

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