"Think about it: Look at the strides of……" — Herbie Mann
"Think about it: Look at the strides of awareness and treatment and tests that women have had with breast cancer, that the gay community has had with AIDS, because they're active and they talk about it."
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28 Quotes by Herbie Mann
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My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to…
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My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus.
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But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that…
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I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more…
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When you get cancer, it's like really time to look at what your life was and is, and I decided…
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The reality is that what you find out is that your head is the medicine. If your head is not…
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I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.
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For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I had to…
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One of the advantages of not having a record contract is that you can make your own mistakes, you don't…
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My father's father came from Russia; my mother came from Romania.
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If you're in jazz and more than ten people like you, you're labeled commercial.
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I had sat in one day in Central Park with Bonnie and Delaney, and Duane was playing with them, so…
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More Active Quotes
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There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.
— Robert Ballard
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Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist,…
— Annie Besant
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The mental body, like the astral, varies much in different people; it is composed of coarser or of finer matter,…
— Annie Besant
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Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Active Evil is better than Passive Good.
— William Blake
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I've always been on the side of science that tries to help man. I play an active part with the…
— Andrea Bocelli
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The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers…
— Allen Boyd
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Fortunately, Iranians are politically active worldwide.
— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still…
— Charlotte Bronte
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When the farmer can sell directly to the consumer, it is a more active process. There's more contact. The consumer…
— Jerry Brown
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We must look for ways to be an active force in our own lives. We must take charge of our…
— Les Brown
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