Quotes of: Dukes Keyword

It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top.

Kirsty Coventry

I went to Duke, which is... a Top Five school. Not community college. But whatever.

Ken Jeong

The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic.

Charlie Watts

The music business used to carry a certain amount of brotherly love, but it isn't that way now.

Jimmy Rushing

I've had a chance to fly a lot of different airplanes, but it was nothing like the shuttle ride.

Chris Hadfield

Sometimes being famous gets in the way of doing what you want to do.

Johnny Mathis

My first memories of life were in rehearsal; that's why I can sleep through anything.

Robert Glasper

I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up there playing.

Charlie Watts

Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.

Coco Chanel

Some brides stress, some don't. I think I'm a serene bride.

Charlene, Princess of Monaco

When I make records, I never listen to stuff after it's done. Ever.

David Sanborn

I enjoy seeing young people being interested in what they can do.

Billy Higgins

The United States is a beautiful place, you know?

Billy Higgins

I don't believe in anti-heroes. Duke Wayne played a mean guy but never an anti-hero.

Joel McCrea

I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year.

David Friedman

Raoul Duke: Fuck, you've gone completely sideways, man.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Raoul Duke: I've never missed a plane yet.

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

Raoul Duke: Holy Jesus. What are these goddamn animals?

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

What I'm dealing with is sound. I don't pretend to be dealing with music. I'm just dealing with sound elements, textures and sounds.

Bill Laswell

Jazz music by its very nature is just a conglomerate of a lot of different kinds of music.

David Sanborn

I feel like certain people think that certain styles of music will taint their jazz style.

Robert Glasper