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That's what the Senate is about. It's the last bastion of minority rights, where a minority can be heard, where a minority can stand on… — Robert Byrd
I've often heard it said that there's a consensus of thousands of scientists on the global warming issue and that humans are causing a catastrophic… — John Christy
At first I didn't understand what [Thelonious Monk] was doing, but I went back again, and what I can say about Monk is that I… — Randy Weston
I'll always remember when I first heard Lester [Young]. I'd never heard anyone like him before. He was a stylist with a different sound. A… — Count Basie
You know, John Coltrane has been sort of a god to me. Seems like, in a way, he didn't get the inspiration out of other… — Wes Montgomery
Bop began with Jazz but one afternoon somewhere on a sidewalk maybe 1939, 1940, Dizzy Gillespie or Charlie Parker or Thelonious Monk was walking past… — Jack Kerouac
I do not claim any of the creation of the blues, although I have written many of them even before Mr. Handy had any blues… — Jelly Roll Morton
I have heard it said that winter, too, will pass, that spring is a sign that summer is due at last. See, all we have… — Maya Angelou
I have not the smallest molecule of faith in aerial navigation other than ballooning, or of the expectation of good results from any of the… — Lord Kelvin
As I lay down my pen, let me record my immovable conviction that His is the noblest service in which any human being can spend… — John Gibson Paton
We've all heard of Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's five stages of grief: denial, anger, bagaining, depression and acceptance. Â By contrats, I realized, happiness has four… — Gretchen Rubin
I ain't heard anyone play like I do in my band and I am very happy about that. — John Entwistle
As Aristotle wrote a long, long time ago, and I'm paraphrasing here, the goal is to avoid mediocrity by being prepared to try something and… — Georges St-Pierre
Haven't you heard? I sleep every night in the deep freezer! — Donatella Versace
The minority must have involvement in society. You can have different cultural practices that you accept. But if you are going to adopt democracy in… — Sheila Jackson Lee
It was a silence that heard itself, awful and beautiful. — Colum McCann
The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album was released.. .… — Langdon Winner
The Saints are doing a good job adjusting. I think their focus is on trying to make the best of their season, but also to… — Archie Manning
I heard the Beatles and the Stones, and Mom bought me an electric guitar. I played lead for four years and then switched to bass.… — Glenn Hughes
Regarding the Hall of Fame, when they decided I was going to be one of the possible candidates, when I heard that, I was so… — Gabriela Sabatini
Maybe the greatness we heard in [Richard Manuel]'s voice, that catch in it, came from all that pain. To this day, we don't really know. — Levon Helm
People always ask about my influences, and they cite a bunch of people I've never heard of — Norton Juster
I've heard people say it looks as if I don't care and I've certainly read that, but the way I play is natural. I don't… — Rio Ferdinand
Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive — Lou Brock
It keeps me in touch with younger musicians who are constantly saying, 'Have you heard this new artist, or this new guitar player?' It keeps… — Gary Burton

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