Abigail Washburn quotes
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“I believe in the old, because it shows us where we come from - where our souls have risen from. And I believe in the new, because it gives us the opportunity to create who we are becoming.”
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“I've noticed that the more I open up, the more I learn.”
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“Hogslop is the real deal groovilicious honkin old-time string band. Guaranteed old-time awesomeness with these fellas around!”
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“Is it an original idea? Or is it something where you're literally a creative collagist? You're taking pieces of the world that you see around you and that are inside of you and put them together in a way that you see fit.”
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“I'm, I guess you could say, the Chinese-speaking, banjo-picking girl.”
-- Abigail WashburnSource : "What Do China And The Banjo Have In Common?". "TED Radio Hour" with Alison Stewart, www.npr.org. May 25, 2012.
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“I reside in a new colony for the Chinese-singing banjo player, with a population of one. At least I have something I have to do with my life.”
-- Abigail WashburnSource : "Obsessed: China" by Abigail Washburn, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 17, 2012.
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“For most Americans, my Chinese music feels like a novelty and it's not what it is for me,”
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“I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls played flute.”
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“Outside your door, the world is waiting. Inside your heart, a voice is calling. The four corners of the world are watching. So travel, daughter, travel. Go get it, girl.”
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“U.S.-China relations doesn't need another lawyer.”
-- Abigail WashburnSource : "Singing songs to connect America and China" By Abigail Washburn, www.cnn.com. April 30, 2012.
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