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Charlie Parker: I realized by...

Charlie Parker: I realized by...

I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could...

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Chet Atkins: A long apprenticeship...

Chet Atkins: A long apprenticeship...

A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give...

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Jimi Hendrix: Music is a...

Jimi Hendrix: Music is a...

Music is a safe kind of high.

Source: In The New Webster's Dictionary of Quotations...

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Jimi Hendrix: It's funny the...

Jimi Hendrix: It's funny the...

It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you're dead, you're made for life.

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Bernice Johnson Reagon: Today whenever women...

Bernice Johnson Reagon: Today whenever women...

Today whenever women gather together it is not necessarily nurturing. It is coalition building. And if you feel the...

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Hazel Scott: I have always...

Hazel Scott: I have always...

I have always respected everyone's religion. As I say, there is only one God and a lot of confused...

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Samuel Goldwyn: I think luck...

Samuel Goldwyn: I think luck...

I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to take advantage of it. The man who can smile...

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Art Linkletter: A finished product...

Art Linkletter: A finished product...

A finished product is one that has already seen its better days.

Source: In The...

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Joan Didion: You have to...

Joan Didion: You have to...

You have to pick the places you don't walk away from.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Marian Anderson: You lose a...

Marian Anderson: You lose a...

You lose a lot of time hating people.

Source: In The New York Times, 18 Apr...

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Marie Lloyd: A little of...

Marie Lloyd: A little of...

A little of what you fancy does you good.

Source: Song title
-- Marie Lloyd,...

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Shirley Booth: I much prefer...

Shirley Booth: I much prefer...

I much prefer being a man. Women have to spend so much time pulling themselves together, and their shoes kill your...

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Shirley Booth: There is an...

Shirley Booth: There is an...

There is an audience for every play; it's just that sometimes it can't wait long enough to find...

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Anouk Aimee: You can only...

Anouk Aimee: You can only...

You can only perceive real beauty in a person as they get older.

Source: In The...

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Anouk Aimee: What helps me...

Anouk Aimee: What helps me...

What helps me go forward is that I stay receptive, I feel that anything can happen.

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Hermione Gingold: To call him...

Hermione Gingold: To call him...

To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he...

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Hermione Gingold: Fighting is essentially...

Hermione Gingold: Fighting is essentially...

Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue.

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Kathleen Turner: There's something so...

Kathleen Turner: There's something so...

There's something so muffled about the way you experience things. It's as if you were trying to slip through life...

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Ruby Dee: That's what being...

Ruby Dee: That's what being...

That's what being young is all about. You have the courage and the daring to think that you can make a difference....

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Sharon Stone: At first it...

Sharon Stone: At first it...

At first it was exhilarating but when I realized it wasn't going away, it became scary and claustrophobic. Fame is a...

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