Kamasi Washington Quotes

Fela Kuti blew my mind. His playing is very unorthodox, but I learned how to appreciate that.

Kamasi Washington

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MindAppreciatePlayingHowLearned

After I stop competing, I'd like to do something that inspires people to get active and fit.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

PeopleStopActiveSomethingGet

Warmth isn't what minimalists are thought to have.

Maya Lin

ThoughtWarmth

It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

ThinkLivingDifficultEarningOnly

The genus Drosophila is one of the great success stories. There's hundreds of species within the genus. They're on every continent except Antarctica, they're in tropical rain forests, they're in deserts, they've evolved many exotic mating behaviors, and they're capable of incredibly long-distance flights.

Michael Dickinson

SuccessGreatRainCapableWithin

I've been lucky enough in 'The West Wing' and 'Brothers & Sisters' to talk about the issues that are important to me with none of the awful mud-slinging or public scrutiny you have in politics.

Rob Lowe

PoliticsMeEnoughYouImportant

The fact that a wrestling program called 'Raw' could be the longest running television show in the history of television, bar nobody - nobody can now say we're not on the map.

Roddy Piper

HistoryTelevisionNobodySayMap

Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.

Ronald Reagan

GodDemocracyLongWillEndure

The artist who gave me the most inspiration and direction, especially as a singer - and I absolutely consider myself a singer, 100 percent - is Nina Simone. She's my ultimate pianist-singer-type person.

Rufus Wainwright

MyselfMeDirectionArtistPerson

There is no moment where you can rest and think: 'Wonderful, I have that job now. I'm going to spend five years here.' There's a constant judgment on your work that's very strongly related to what you are.

Clemence Poesy

WorkMomentJobRestThinkYou

You've got to exfoliate, you know?

ASAP Rocky

YouKnowGot

One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties.

William Weld

GovernmentPropertyActJustOur

Responsible choice involves consequences, not the least of which are relinquishments all along our way.

Marsha Sinetar

ConsequencesChoiceWayResponsible

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