Kamasi Washington Quotes

I went to a music academy in Los Angeles, and some friends started playing me Ravel and Prokofiev, who I liked, but what really blew me away was 'The Rite of Spring.' That's what made me get interested in classical music for real and want to study it.

Kamasi Washington

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It's really easy to be funny. You get a lot of funny people in a room, the show is funny.

Jill Soloway

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I don't consider myself a starlet or a Hollywood person.

Mia Wasikowska

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Live in the present moment. The past and future are nonexistent. Only the present can be grasped or, better, embraced.

Stephen Hough

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I was one of two Jewish kids in my school. We were probably one of two Jewish families in our town.

Michael Lynton

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As far as funding and building a team, you being romantically involved with your cofounder really shouldn't play a factor in how you run the company and how you create a team or find resources. It's all about the partnership.

Julia Hartz

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I love playing roles where it's not just the good guy or the bad guy.

Joshua Henry

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I can't say that I knocked on every door, but the few that I did didn't respond the way I wanted them to, so I think it was kind of disenchanting enough for me to go back to being subterranean.

Jason Falkner

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Things always happen in series.

Arthur Adamov

AlwaysHappenThingsSeries

I think action, as a genre, is every actor's dream.

Ali Fazal

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In the '70s, the newspaper guild managed to get people paid what they were worth, but the reporters suddenly became middle class. It's much more respectable, more uptight, and everyone speaks in guarded tones. And the writing isn't as good. We always had guys who were failed poets and failed novelists who did it to eat.

Pete Hamill

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I bet on baseball in 1987 and 1988.

Pete Rose

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This world is very dark, but in Heaven there is no darkness.

Thomas Kinkade

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