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Bill Monroe Quote: 'I'm a farmer with a mandolin ...'

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Profession: Musician
Nationality: American
Birthday: September 13, 1911

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I got to sing with Placido Domingo... I got to sing with Aaron Neville, who is one of my favorites. Got to sing with Brian Wilson, one of the great high tenors. And Ricky Skaggs, a bluegrass tenor. I'm also proud of my musical friendship with Emmylou Harris.
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I've been into Sonic Youth since junior high school. I think I kind of have ADD, so it's good music for ADD because it just throws you in different directions all the time. I really like Kim Gordon's voice and Thurston Moore's voice, and I like the guitars going off on tangents.
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Really take the time to focus on finding your voice and making sure that whatever you're creating is of high quality and is useful for people in their everyday lives.
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Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
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Never answer a question from a farmer.


Hubert H. Humphrey
The range of the cello is so big, it can play as low as the double bass and as high as the violin. It has the perfect shape, and its sound is the closest to the human voice.
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I've always said I want a farmer, not a hunter. Hunters go for the kill and they move on. A farmer nurtures; he watches things grow.
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We've got this cultural mentality that you've got to be an idiot to be a farmer.


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I expected to be a farmer like my father and brothers. Life seemed pleasant and orderly.


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As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country.


William Howard Taft
Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about the tenor of relationships within a religious community that makes it the best tutorial in citizenship and good neighborliness.
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I'm bisexual.


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If the rain spoils our picnic, but saves a farmer's crop, who are we to say it shouldn't rain?


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I am not a pig farmer. The pigs had a great time, but I didn't make any money.


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I was trying to find an original style that didn't sound like Tony Bennett or anyone else. So I prayed about it, woke up with this high voice, and by 1954, I was going to amateur nights and winning.
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I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land.
Pawan Kalyan
I come from the countryside. I come from a bunch of horticulture family members. My best friend was a farmer's boy.
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