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When I heard Monk in person in 1955, he was playing with a quartet in a small club. The place was full of musicians, but there was no public at all.


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STEVE IRWIN I sincerely believe that there's room for cutting down trees for forestry and grazing, so as we ...
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STEVE IRWIN We've evolved from sitting back on our tripods and shooting wildlife films like they have been s...
STEVE IRWIN Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.
STEVE IRWIN 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,...
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