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It's a spirit that was given me and the relationships and meeting all these great people, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong; through Max I met a lot of people too. My first album was with Benny Carter.

~Abbey Lincoln

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Then came the hostage crisis during which Carter did nothing to rattle the ayatollahs who hung tough until Ronald Reagan was inaugurated, when they suddenly backed down.

~Alexander Haig

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Helena Bonham Carter was one of my biggest crushes. And Rachel Weisz. I think I told her that when we were filming, which was probably a bit embarrassing.

~Alicia Vikander

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I admire Elliott Carter endlessly. But I have no ambitions to emulate him.

~Andre Previn

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Elliott Carter does not write the kind of music that the kids go off to school whistling.

~Andre Previn

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If I have a spare second, I usually catch up on the many magazines I'm behind on or watch the latest movies on demand that I usually missed at the theater. I love magazines. My top three: Graydon Carter's 'Vanity Fair', Adam Moss' 'New York magazine' and David Remnick's 'New Yorker.'

~Andrew Ross Sorkin

Topics: Adam Behind Carter Catch David Demand Fair Latest Love Magazine Magazines Many Missed Moss Movies New New York New Yorker Second Spare Theater Three Top Up Vanity Watch York Yorker I Love

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President Jimmy Carter was a citizen soldier. Ironically, he was considered weak because he didn't kill anybody and he didn't get anyone killed.

~Andrew Young

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If I hadn't been so outspoken, Jimmy Carter wouldn't have wanted me.

~Andrew Young

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For one person, Haydn is most exciting. Or Bach is the most exciting. For another, it's Carter or Strauss. For me - and for any musician - all of the music is exciting. And if you don't approach it with excitement, we can't be musicians.

~Andris Nelsons

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Four years of Jimmy Carter gave us two titanic Reagan landslides, peace and prosperity for eight blessed years - and even a third term for his feckless vice president, George H.W. Bush.

~Ann Coulter

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