The arts are part of the fiber of American society and should get Federal support. Itzhak Perlman Read Quote
I have always worked well within the federal agencies to ensure New Mexicans have the resources and tools they need to succeed and cultivated valuable, bi-partisan relationships over my time in Congress in order to ensure continued full funding of New Mexico’s state of the art national defense facilities and labs. Michelle Lujan Grisham Read Quote
Whenever I sing blues from the ’50s or the kind of blues that you might have heard Eric Clapton or Duane Allman emulate, I often feel the similarity of some of the ragtime stuff I sang early on. A lot of the phrasing and the harmonization is the same. Michael McDonald Read Quote
Patience can’t be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it. Eknath Easwaran Read Quote
I think most of the dramatic new ideas come from little companies that then grow big. Jaron Lanier Read Quote
One of many strengths that I often see in successful women on Wall Street is a responsible balance between risk taking and risk mitigation – the ability to assess situations smartly and make the right medium-to-long-term decisions without being lured into reckless, short-term profit-taking. Adena Friedman Read Quote
Some stories seem to lend themselves to telling right away. ‘All The President’s Men’ was done, what, four or five years after the event? It certainly seemed to work there, as opposed to something that happened 40 years ago. Barry Levinson Read Quote
The actual writing of a song usually comes in the form of a realisation. I can’t contrive a song. Gene Clark Read Quote