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China Forbes
"It is important to me to keep trying to push myself to try lots of new musical styles and approaches. To keep growing. It is my version of jumping out of planes." --
Source : "China Forbes, Lead singer of Pink Martini: Always Growing". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.
China Forbes
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“some things are better off back in the past. Where they belong.”
“A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.”
Source : "Speeches of Adlai Stevenson" by Adlai Ewing Stevenson, (p. 39), 1952.
“I was born in London, and went to school in Scotland - I used to be dead tired when I got home at night.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Of all the planets apart from Earth in our solar system, Mars is the most hospitable. Yeah. Right. Better keep my visit short. And yet, despite the discomfort, the danger, I love it here. I love coming back for these imaginary vacations. The sights are amazing.”
“Socialization would be the most successful thing to bring mainstream audiences to online computers.”
Source : "How Free Web Content Traps People In An Abyss Of Ads And Clickbait". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, wncw.org. October 17, 2016.
“When physiologists revealed the existence and functions of hormones they not only gave increased opportunities for the activities of biochemists but in particular gave a new charter to biochemical thought, and with the discovery of vitamins that charter was extended.”
“Redistricting is one of the purest actions a legislative body can take.”
“Power concedes nothing without a demand. The struggle for justice must never be adjourned. The forces of injustice do not take vacations.”