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John Oates Musician
Style

"The thing is, we've changed our style but we've never changed the actual roots of what we've done."

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Jonah Hill Actor, Producer, Director
Style

"When I first met the world, basically, or introduced myself to people, I was in 'Superbad,' and I feel the same way I felt promoting 'Superbad' in an underdog style that I feel promoting 'Moneyball.'"

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Jonah Hill Actor, Producer, Director
Style

"When you do your comedy and your drama, your acting style doesn't change. If it's a comedy, the situations and the characters might be a little funnier, but you're just trying to be honest."

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Jorge Luis Borges Writer, Poet
Style

"Blindness has not been for me a total misfortune; it should not be seen in a pathetic way. It should be seen as a way of life: one of the styles of living."

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Jose James Musician, Singer
Style

"I love that [ late-50s Verve recordings] - to me, that's the epitome of vocal jazz. It's my favorite style and era of it."

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Joshua Reynolds Painter
Style

"Martial music has sudden and strongly marked transitions from one note to another which that style of music requires; while in that which is intended to move the softer passions, the notes imperceptibly melt into one another."

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King Louie Musician
Style

"My musical style was developed basically by listening to music. The music I like helped to mold my style. I used to listen to the majority of down south music when I was a shorty coming up."

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Mary McCarthy Author
Style

"If one means by style the voice, the irreducible and always recognizable and alive thing, then of course style is really everything."

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Matt Smith Actor
Style

"There's something very intimate about taking someone's work, turning it over and unpicking it. In the same way people have unique handwriting people have a sewing style. You do start building a fantasy relationship with the person."

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Maya Angelou Poet, Memoirist
Style

"He thrived with passion and compassion, humor and style. We had him whether we know who he was or did not know, he was ours and we were his."

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Style

"Call-and-response style, yes, exactly. So whenever different groups get together then there has to be this long period of negotiation. How will we worship? What's acceptable? What's not? If I want to say "Amen" can I?"

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Style

"Absolutely, although every congregation will say, you know, every worship leader will say it's vital. It's very important, but again these are, you know, these are different cultural styles."

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Muhammad Ali Boxer, Activist
Style

"I had my style of moving and dancing and whatever I do. What you have to do, is take all the fighters you want and me and rank me where you want. I can't tell you."

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