Kamasi Washington Quotes

Becoming a musician is a strange thing. It's not all cupcakes and ice cream. You're trying to master an instrument, and you sometimes can't tell if you're getting better. You love it, but you also hate it.

Kamasi Washington

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Outside of my work as a comic book creator and co-publisher, I'm an avid gamer.

Jim Lee

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The swamp is a business model. It's a successful business model.

Steve Bannon

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Italians know that what matters is style, not fashion. Italian style does not have social or age boundaries.

Stefano Gabbana

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I did things with the microphone stand that no-one else has attempted to do.

Rod Stewart

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I think that's what makes me so great of a fighter. I'm crazy as hell. And fighting helps me with that.

Rose Namajunas

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Actually, a lot of my influences were horn players. I really liked Eric Dolphy, John Coltrane and Miles Davis - people like that. My dad had a lot of those records. So when I started playing jazz primarily, it wasn't jazz guitar that I was listening to.

Mary Halvorson

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It's so much easier to write for a person in your life than to write for some imagined readership, so you write something that's more intimate and true.

Jonah Peretti

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Our party is a diverse one, as is my home state of Illinois.

Dick Durbin

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I always run in the morning on an empty stomach, and I'll go through a bottle and a half of water. Then I have a protein drink or I eat egg whites.

Drew Carey

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You know, a vampire book is not a book to be the vehicle for big themes and stuff, where sometimes when you're dealing with art or the life of Christ or the oeuvre of Shakespeare, you know, it's a little more ambitious.

Christopher Moore

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I'm a dreamer, and I'm a perfectionist, and I love excellence, and that's hardwired in me. But when I was young, I lived in a space for a long time where I only felt insufficient.

Christen Press

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It's very hard to tell somebody how to write when they're so good, and they're a brilliant writer and a really good guy.

Bonnie Hammer

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