Paul Desmond I would also like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age. – Paul Desmond Age Quotes Discouraged Quotes Father Quotes Playing Quotes Violin Quotes We used to get on planes, and they’d ask who we were, and we’d say, ‘The Dave Brubeck Quartet’, and they’d say, ‘Who?’ In later years they’d say, ‘Oh’, which amounts to the same thing. I was overlooked long before anyone knew who I was.
Scott Bakula By all standards, except for ‘Star Trek’ standards, 98 episodes of any television show is a wildly successful run. – Scott Bakula
Donald Miller Without a positive male role model in your life, it is extremely difficult to become a man who benefits his family and benefits society. – Donald Miller
Judy Biggert If we are to meet the growing electricity demand in the United States without significantly increasing emissions of greenhouse gases, we must maintain a diverse supply of electricity, and nuclear power must be part of that mix. – Judy Biggert
Emily Thornberry The social safety net was created by a united society in the aftermath of the Second World War. It came out of a British sense of fairness. – Emily Thornberry
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