Quote by Bobby McFerrin
Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give m

Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints. – Bobby McFerrin

Other quotes by Bobby McFerrin

I grew up in a time when being a musician and learning to be a musician was actually very wonderful. – Bobby McFerrin

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Learning
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If I can bring joy into the world, if I can get people to stop thinking about their pain for a moment, or the fact the tomorrow morning theyre going to get up and tell their boss off… then Ill be successful. – Bobby McFerrin

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Morning
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Middle age is the time when a man is always thinking that in a week or two he will feel as good as ever. – Don Marquis

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The greatest gift that you can give to others is the gift of unconditional love and acceptance. – Brian Tracy

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Birthday

I gave a funny speech at my wifes birthday party, and Im thinking, Hey, Ive still got it. – Larry David

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I left school on my 15th birthday. – David Bailey

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I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment. – Paul Wellstone

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