Carla Bley Quotes

Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing something and you're receiving it. It is sending and receiving.

Carla Bley

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There were lots of smart black people at Harvard before Barack Obama, but none of them ever got to head up the law review. There has been a history of discrimination.

Andrew Young

HistorySmartPeopleLawBlackHead

I understand I'm a sinner. I'm not perfect, and I need a Savior, and that I'm not going to make it to Heaven on merits and doing good things.

Matt Holliday

GoodGood ThingsNot PerfectDoing

I believe happiness is a choice. Some days it is a very difficult choice.

Steve Gleason

HappinessBelieveChoiceDifficult

Brands must become architects of community.

Simon Mainwaring

CommunityBecomeMustArchitects

Secretary Clinton is tough, smart, and understands better than any candidate the challenges that parents are talking about around dinner tables and keeping families up at night.

Tom Perez

SmartParentsChallengesDinnerUp

Younger participants in the exchanges and who purchase individual insurance paid more, and they just didn't see the value, and therefore, they did not come forward and sign up.

Ron Williams

ValueForwardInsuranceMoreSeeUp

You know, I think I had a great career; there's not much I think I'd do different other than get a title shot much earlier. I didn't get one till 49 or 50 fights into my career.

Marvin Hagler

GreatThinkYouCareerKnowGet

I believe in 'Backstage.' It changed my life.

Jonathan Groff

LifeBelieveMy LifeI Believe

I've done everything every fat person ever has. I've tried every diet.

Dolly Parton

FatDietPersonDoneEverything

We're the only animal that wakes up and doesn't stretch.

Conor McGregor

AnimalUpStretchOnlyWakes

Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid will be in his lap.

Cloris Leachman

SomeoneLongSittingBuildWhyWill

Disco is just pop music you can dance to.

Sheena Easton

MusicDanceYouDiscoJustPop

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