What I learned with Cecil Taylor was strategy and survival and how to resist temptations and resist getting discouraged.


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The only animals I'm not comfortable with are parrots, but I'm learning as I go. I'm get...
STEVE IRWIN
When I talk to the camera, mate, it's not like I'm talking to the camera, I'm talking to...
STEVE IRWIN
No matter where you go and what you do in America, you turn the tele on and you're confronted wi...
STEVE IRWIN
I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet...
STEVE IRWIN
Crikey means gee whiz, wow!
STEVE IRWIN
Yeah, I'm a thrill seeker, but crikey, education's the most important thing.
STEVE IRWIN
Where I live if someone gives you a hug it's from the heart.
STEVE IRWIN
I've probably saved thousands of peoples' lives with my educational message on snake bites, ...
STEVE IRWIN
There has been nothing more impactful on my life and meaningful to me than the introduction of Chris...
STEVE HARVEY
It's all about persevering. You know you're going to be tested. If you keep your eyes fixed ...
STEVE ALFORD
You want to be a bit compulsive in your art or craft or whatever you do.
STEVE MARTIN
Yes, guns are to men what jewelry is to women!
STEVE KING
Older people sit down and ask, 'What is it?' but the boy asks, 'What can I do with it?&#...
STEVE JOBS
But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night ...
STEVE JOBS
It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't w...
STEVE JOBS
Throughout my years in business, I discovered something. I would always ask why you do things. The a...
STEVE JOBS
Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.
STEVE JOBS
A minimum wage leads to higher levels of unemployment.
STEVE HANKE
I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake...
STEVE IRWIN
I used to have a pseudonym for Twitter, and I'm trying to get my check to verify me.
STEVE MNUCHIN
Doubt the conventional wisdom unless you can verify it with reason and experiment.
STEVE ALBINI
The very purpose of the Second Amendment is to stop the government from disallowing people the means...
STEVE STOCKMAN
I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist ...
STEVE VAI
Lombardi, a certain magic still lingers in the very name. It speaks of duels in the snow and Novembe...
STEVE SABOL
In fact, it is often times a detriment for the Government to preemptively legislate on an issue befo...
STEVE BUYER
I expect VA's inspector general and the FBI to work closely together so that we can identify and...
STEVE BUYER
The nation's obligation to her defenders is as old as that defense itself.
STEVE BUYER
Our nation has kept faith with its veterans. Funding for veterans healthcare and benefits is strong,...
STEVE BUYER