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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

"I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz."

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Akiroq Brost

"88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had."

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Akiroq Brost

"Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars."

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Akiroq Brost

"I'm half Jewish, I'm half black, I look in-between. I dress funny. I play all these different styles of music on one record. It's like, What is he doing?"

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Akiroq Brost

"Classical music is the kind we keep thinking will turn into a tune."

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Akiroq Brost

"I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs."

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Akiroq Brost

"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."

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Akiroq Brost

"Music is not my life. My life is music."

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"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."

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"People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas."

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"Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"Great players are willing to give up their own personal achievement for the achievement of the group. It enhances everybody."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz."

Music

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just a quirk of human nature."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"The extra pass and the extra effort on defense always get the job done."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"I think someone should explain to the child that it's OK to make mistakes. That's how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go."

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
"As brilliant an individual that Michael Jordan was, he was not successful until he got with a good team unit."

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"My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay."

Movies

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