Stan Getz Quotes

I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

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• I'm a New Yorker. My background is in theater, so staying here, I have the opportunity to get back to that, which I would love to do.

  

  Valorie Curry
  • Love
  • Opportunity
  • New

• My first Broadway show wasn't until I was a freshman in high school. It was my first trip to New York. I came with a group of theatre kids, and we saw four shows. The very first one was 'Contact.'

  

  Laura Osnes
  • School
  • Kids
  • High

• Life is always at some turning point.

  

  Irwin Edman
  • Life
  • Always
  • Turning Point

• At the time, when you're being dissected and judged it's pretty brutal, but in hindsight it's great and - it sounds cliched - you do come out the other side better and stronger.

  

  Kate Bosworth
  • Time
  • Great
  • Pretty

• Most pitchers fear losing their fastball, but since I don't have one, I have nothing to fear but fear itself.

  

  Dan Quisenberry
  • Fear
  • Nothing
  • Losing

• I've got a lot of miles on my legs.

  

  Calvin Johnson
  • Got
  • Legs
  • Miles

• I am a forthright defender of the right to bear arms - which is guaranteed not only by the U.S. Constitution, but by the Constitution of Arizona.

  

  Doug Ducey

• The autobiographical self has prompted extended memory, reasoning, imagination, creativity and language. And out of that came the instruments of culture - religions, justice, trade, the arts, science, technology.

  

  Antonio Damasio
  • Science
  • Culture
  • Technology

• It's a real triumph taking a painting out from a pit-hole with a loose and open approach. Some aspects in its favour are those strange accidents that can produce amazing results.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Real
  • Amazing
  • Painting

• A mother is as different from anything else that God ever thought of, as can possibly be. She is a distinct and individual creation.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • God
  • Different
  • Mother

• If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge so as continually to be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.

  

  Confucius
  • Knowledge
  • Teacher
  • Cherish

• They're great songs. How many bands wouldn't like to have a 'Freebird' or 'Sweet Home Alabama' to play every night?

  

  Johnny Van Zant Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • Bands
  • Freebird
  • Sweet Home Alabama

• I felt like I played in a very rough football game with no hitting above the waist.

  

  Alan Page
  • Football
  • Played
  • Hitting

• If I have done anything, it is to make ugly appealing. In fact, most of my work is concerned with destroying—or at least deconstructing—conventional ideas of beauty, of the generic appeal of the beautiful, glamorous, bourgeois woman. Fashion fosters clichés of beauty, but I want to tear them apart.

  

  Miuccia Prada
  • Beautiful
  • Concerned
  • Destroying

• As a songwriter, you respect and appreciate the writings of other people, and I often get asked, are there songs out there I wish I'd written? Yes. There's many of them!

  

  Dolly Parton
  • People
  • Writing
  • Song

• I played in rhumba bands, mickey mouse bands; all kinds of bands.

  

  Stan Getz
  • Played
  • Bands
  • Kinds