"Jazz music just resonates with the frequency of me."

-- Esperanza Spalding

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“I was raised in a Christian household and heard a lot of praise music, so that's what helps me get to an emotional place.”
“All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense.”
“Thongs are the leading cause of pregnancy in the United States.”
“There are brown eyes in the world, after all, as well as blue, and one pair of brown that meant heaven to me as the blue had never done”
“The hard part is what separates good from great.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 23, 2013
“A thing which I regret, and which I will try to remedy some time, is that I have never in my life planted a walnut. Nobody does plant them nowadays-when you see a walnut it is almost invariably an old tree. If you plant a walnut you are planting it for your grandchildren, and who cares a damn for his grandchildren?”
“Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared.”

Source : Sparky Anderson, Dan Ewald (1990). “Sparky!”, Touchstone
“Women are so strangely constructed that they have in them darkness as well as light, though it be but a little curtain hung across the sun. And love is the hand that takes the curtain down, a stronger hand than fear, which hung it up. For all the ill that is in us comes from fear, and all the good from love.”

Source : Eleanor Farjeon (2013). “Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard”, p.181, Random House

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