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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Other Quotes from
Birthday
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I want a chainsaw very badly, because I think cutting down a tree would be unbelievably satisfying. I have asked for a chainsaw for my birthday, but I think Ill probably be given jewelry instead. – Susan Orlean

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Birthday

We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be. – Lauren Hutton

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Birthday

You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when youre a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen. – Joe DiMaggio

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Birthday

When someone asks if youd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie? – Lisa Loeb

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Birthday

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Technology is nothing. Whats important is that you have a faith in people, that theyre basically good and smart, and if you give them tools, theyll do wonderful things with them. – Steve Jobs

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Faith

Ive been singing for six years. Ive been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasnt something I was ready to express to the public or to the press. I wasnt ready to come out. I wanted to perfect my voice and be 100 percent positive that I could come out right. – Tyra Banks

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positive

Be truthful, nature only sides with truth. – Adolf Loos

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Nature

Books are the money of Literature, but only the counters of Science. – Thomas Huxley

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Money