"We would play, then they would play a set, then we would jam on the last song."

-- Charlie Byrd

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“I think I was the first to show that a designer could be like a rock star, that people should love your fashion but also put your name together with your fashion.”

Source : "Rock the Boat" by Nick Axelrod, www.elle.com. July 8, 2011.
“Trust means "I know that you will not-deliberately or accidentally, consciously or unconsciously-take unfair advantage of me." It means "I can put my situation at the moment, my status and self-esteem in the group, our relationship, my job, my career, even my life in your hands with complete confidence."”
“We are not hypocrites in our sleep.”
“With all of the talk about polling and demographics, I think too many people have lost touch with the human and moral crisis of deportations. Every day, roughly 1,000 people are deported because the Republican leadership of the House of Representatives is denying the majority of the US Congress a chance to vote on citizenship. I will be arrested today because the labor movement stands with the families tragically ripped apart by John Boehner and the House Republicansâ€™ embrace of a broken immigration system.”
“If I didn't play tennis I don't know where I'd be.”
“Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do his duty as a citizen, government becomes a very deadly instrument indeed.”
“Passion, you see, can be destroyed by a doctor. It cannot be created.”

Source : Equus (1973) act 2, sc. 35
“Weight was the thing I hyperfocused on. It went from me losing a few pounds to slowly over time losing more and more weight and becoming more and more focused on it.”

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