David Newman Quotes

We had a normal childhood. I played baseball, and we played violin in orchestras three times a week. I learned more from that than anything else.

David Newman

Quotes to Explore

If I asked for a cup of coffee, someone would search for the double meaning.

Mae West
- Search
- Coffee
- Meaning
In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.

A. Philip Randolph
- Truth
- System
- Destroy
It is often said by religious people that without its framework, there is no sense of right or wrong. My view is that religion comes after ethics.

Salman Rushdie
Whether people like it or not, China is incredibly important to the future of mankind. For me, this is something that we all need to have intelligent discussions about in America, in Britain, in Europe.

Damon Albarn Blur
- People
- Important
- America
My father's name is Dee, so when I was born they named me Katherine Dee and they took the K from Katherine and put it with his name, sort of to give me my dad's namesake. But it's hysterical how often it gets misspelled. I used to be like, 'No one capitalizes my D!'

KaDee Strickland
- Born
- Name
- Fathers
For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's everyday-life music. Let's see jazz musicians continue to use the materials, the tools, the spirit of the actual time that they're living in, as what they build their lives as musicians around.

Pat Metheny
- People
- Life
- Time