Tommy Bolin (Thomas Richard Bolin) Quotes
You're in direct contact with the music by having the strings under your fingers. It's not mechanical like a piano.
Tommy Bolin
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I liked blues from the time my mother used to take me to church. I started to listen to gospel music, so I liked that. But I had an aunt at that time, my mother's aunt who bought records by people like Lonnie Johnson, Robert Johnson, Blind Lemon Jefferson, and a few others.
B. B. King
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My dad is an English teacher, and my mom is a textiles artist. My parents made my sisters and me feel that if we wanted to pursue something creative, it could be done. They've always been supportive of everything from the beginning.
Tavi Gevinson
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I have three incredible nieces and a nephew who's going off to college. To hear them say they're proud of me left me in tears.
Tamron Hall
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Over there, Kevin McHale, I feel like I'm talking to someone I know. It's just a total different atmosphere.
Latrell Sprewell
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I was surprised when I finally moved to Boston and the East Coast, to discover that there weren't that many vibraphone players around. And I was the only one playing with four mallets.
Gary Burton
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I think the kids today need to hear more about morals and values.
Isaac Hayes
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The best way to learn is live, in person, cooking, feeling, smelling and tasting, but TV is the second-best thing to that; it's a halfway facsimile.
Ted Allen
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I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc.
Jackson Pollock
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I haven't stuck to any formula. Most great writers stick to the same style, but I wanted to be more various.
Irwin Shaw
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The only cure for anxiety is to get down on our knees.
R. C. Sproul
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When you don't give yourself the time and care you need, your body rebels in the form of sickness and exhaustion.
Oprah Winfrey
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We were honest with each other and we were honest about the music. The music was positive. It was positive in love. They did write – we all wrote – about other things, but the basic Beatles message was Love.
Ringo Starr
The Beatles
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Every time I got the ball I tried to make something happen.
Eddy Curry
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The frantumaglia is an unstable landscape, an infinite aerial or aquatic mass of debris that appears to the I, brutally, as its true and unique inner self. The frantumaglia is the storehouse of time without the orderliness of a history, a story. The frantumaglia is an effect of the sense of loss, when we’re sure that everything that seems to us stable, lasting, an anchor for our life, will soon join that landscape of debris that we seem to see. The frantumaglia is to perceive with excruciating anguish the heterogeneous crowd from which we, living, raise our voice, and the heterogeneous crowd into which it is fated to vanish.
Elena Ferrante
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When I had nothing else, I had my mother and the piano. And you know what? They were all I needed.
Alicia Keys
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You're in direct contact with the music by having the strings under your fingers. It's not mechanical like a piano.
Tommy Bolin