Quotes of: Allen Keyword

I came from an era when we didn't use electronic instruments. The bass wasn't even amplified. The sound was the sound you got.

Stan Getz

Sometimes I wonder if I got lulled into not wanting things because I grew up black in this country.

Kevin Eubanks

When you lost sight of your path, listen for the destination in your heart (Allen Walker, D-gray Man)

Katsura Hoshino

I did gymnastics when I was growing up and to this day I can still do the splits.

Kristin Kreuk

I don't talk about Amy Winehouse as a 'singer.' She's a pioneer. I listened to her endlessly when I started writing.

Laura Mvula

It's important for any artist - particularly female artists - to feel completely comfortable and to know what they're trying to do.

Laura Mvula

My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.

Laura Mvula

I can't judge my own stuff. That's for others. But those are the three things that I admire.

Mose Allison

I'm not a fan of 3D as an audience member. I'm too old for it. I don't like wearing the glasses over my glasses.

Ronald Meyer

Most people who succeed in the face of seemingly impossible conditions are people who simply don't know how to quit.

Robert H. Schuller

Working with Woody Allen is like filming Howard Hughes's will. It's a very mysterious and strange event. You never get a peek at the whole will.

Michael O'Donoghue

I actually met Chick Corea in New York, where I was staying with a bass player friend.

Miroslav Vitous

I took it very seriously and got very far with it. I was pretty much on a high level when I arrived.

Miroslav Vitous

Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open.

Miroslav Vitous

The space elevator's not just another competitive technology, promoted by people who simply like the idea of diminishing the luster of the thrusters. It would open wide the doors to space.

Seth Shostak

I'm so thankful for the Internet because actors and singers and performers now have a way to connect with their fans on a very personal level which I think is quite special.

Ariana Grande

Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.

Al Jarreau

You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?

Charlie Watts

I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them.

Charlie Watts

For the most part this is a place to find down-to-earth advice on everyday cooking, eating, food shopping, cooking equipment, and nice things to put on your table.

Arthur Schwartz

For me, it's better to live without looking over your shoulder, worrying about who is controlling your phone, maybe poisoning your food.

Bahman Ghobadi