Quotes of: Woody-allen Keyword

The best translations cannot convey to us the strength and exquisite delicacy of thought in its native garb, and he to whom such books are shut flounders about in outer darkness.

Edwin Booth

I've never done a solo tour. I feel like getting out there and doing that.

Neal Schon

I'm not really married to the craft of jazz - I'm married to me, and my style, and whatever I produce.

Robert Glasper

Your main radio stations, the stations that get the most listeners, don't play anything that has any kind of integrity to it.

Robert Glasper

You can read all the textbooks and listen to all the records, but you have to play with musicians that are better than you.

Stan Getz

We all have different musical instincts, and I think they're precious and should be respected.

Tony Levin

The worst part is doubt. When you doubt yourself, which we are taught to do, you get lost.

Kevin Eubanks

My parents encouraged us to commit to things, so if we wanted to learn an instrument, it was all the grades and all the theory.

Laura Mvula

Limitlessness is important for me; I want to be able to use every opportunity to push me forward onto the next thing.

Laura Mvula

As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality.

Mose Allison

At this point, I don't listen to other people too much. I'm not really that affected by anyone.

Mose Allison

I finally decided if I was going to make a living, I was gonna have to come to New York.

Mose Allison

I'm always storing away phrases and ideas and things that I think might turn into songs.

Mose Allison

I have this group of friends that I'll send my scripts to before I send them to a large audience.

Maggie Carey

Thelonious Sphere Monk: there's not a more perfect name to fit his compositions than that name.

Matthew Shipp

I am more of a solo bass player and he needed somebody who would keep the role.

Miroslav Vitous

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Albert Schweitzer

I'm thankful for my songs being at the top of the charts but I am human - I think people still have to remember that.

Delta Goodrem

I've been allowed to grow over the past twenty years. I've managed to avoid being trapped in one moment of my career and for that, I'm very thankful.

Giovanni Ribisi

I didn't know what the hell Charlie Parker was playing... I just liked the way he played.

Charlie Watts

Since I came at 'Godot' from a God-based frame of mind, it didn't strike me as absurdist. It struck me as characters waiting for proof of God's existence.

Michael Schultz