Mel Torme Quotes
I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument - the first one, of course, was drums - till I was about nine years old.Mel Torme
Quotes to Explore
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
F. H. Bradley -
NASA should start thinking about this planet.
Wally Schirra -
I love this country very much, and I'm proud to live here, but I think our current administration is extreme. These are not merely conservative people, these are extreme right-wing people.
Ed Harris -
You couldn't find a more stylized boxer than Sugar Ray Leonard.
Usher -
You need to have people within your own party that have the wherewithal to stand up to you.
Rand Paul -
I wear clothes and sell products and ideas.
Edie Campbell
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I sang in a reggae band. And then there was a soul band where I sang back-up vocals and some lead. And I was also in a women's a capella group. And I was in the gospel choir at school. Actually, I've always been in choirs. Or some kind of group. Just because I love singing so much. But I truthfully never thought of it as a career.
Abigail Washburn -
I have no big career plan. It is better for me that way.
Imelda May -
When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat.
Pat Riley -
If I'd been bright, I'd have realized that I was horribly uncomfortable, amazingly frustrated, and like any sensible person, I'd have quit. But it never occurred to me that I wouldn't be successful eventually.
Jack Lemmon -
As a conservative power, the United States has a vital interest in upholding and expanding the reign of law in international relations.
J. William Fulbright -
And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done way in the past.
Walter Salles
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I never use the word 'I' when I interview someone. I think it's irrelevant.
Larry King -
In examinations the foolish ask questions that the wise cannot answer.
Oscar Wilde -
Mathematicians have tried in vain to this day to discover some order in the sequence of prime numbers, and we have reason to believe that it is a mystery into which the human mind will never penetrate.
Leonhard Euler -
We were too light, Electra. Now our feet press down in the earth like the wheels of a cart in its groove. Come with me, and we will walk heavily, bending under the weight of our heavy load.
Jean-Paul Sartre -
J'allais sous le ciel, Muse! et j'étais ton féal.
Arthur Rimbaud -
There is no reason at all why there aren't enough people to guard New Orleans and to help stabilise Baghdad.
Christopher Hitchens
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Learning from other people is what music is all about.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield -
Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's; and unto human beings, what?
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec -
There were a lot of smiles on a lot of faces today.
Dennis Conner -
I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument - the first one, of course, was drums - till I was about nine years old.
Mel Torme