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Kamasi Washington Quotes

Malcolm X's separatist ideas were situational. If you think about where African-Americans were in the 1940s and 1950s, we needed to step away because that force, which is still present but more subdued, was very in your face, and we needed to take a step back just to get some clarity.

Kamasi Washington

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 18, 1981

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Step Ideas Face Think Present You

I want people to know me through the movies I do. I want to be judged on that. If you start becoming famous for your personal life, that's when your career goes away.

Life People Me Start You Career

I write to express my thoughts, my feelings. I want people to think.

Mattie Stepanek

People Thoughts Think Feelings Want

One of the great things and one of the horrible things about the American character is this extraordinary optimism and arrogance that everything will continue to be great and keep looking up.

Character Great Optimism Looking

I think it is going to be very difficult to be a company in silos. I think the game has changed. We won't define our success by looking at the competitors but at how satisfied are our customers, how engaged are our internal stakeholders, and how good is our product pipeline.

Success Good Looking Game Think

The ritual of families watching TV together passed into antiquity around the time I was my son's age; that was when households tended to have a single television and when the choices of what to watch were manageable.

Son Age Time Together Choices Watch

Pop concerts create an audience for Pops concerts, not an audience for classical symphonic concerts.

Create Audience Pop Concerts Pops

I wanted to become a better entertainer, and I learned from my brother James Andrews. And I've been studying some tape of James Brown and different people.

Trombone Shorty

Brother People Better Become Been

For me, the reputation for teaching language in general, and East European languages most particularly, gave Glasgow University, and by reflection the country, a distinction.

Reflection Me Reputation Language

I get bored in Hollywood.

Hollywood Bored Get

I was the first to sign up for Botox when it first came out.

Janice Dickinson

First Out Up Botox Sign Came

You start noticing that people are noticing how you look, and it is a profoundly alienating experience when it first happens, where you go on TV and you say something about some topic of the day, and on the Internet people are like, 'What was up with that shirt?' 'What was up with your hair?' And you think, 'Oh, that's kind of a bummer.'

Experience Day People Hair Start

All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that I didn't finish and maybe some old bicycle that I found lying around on set.

Stupid Bicycle Lying Old Finish Up

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