Lee Konitz Quotes
Benny Goodman was one of the big influences as a clarinet player. That's why I wanted the clarinet.
Quotes to Explore
-
Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.
-
I know Dark Phoenix is a huge part of the X-Men saga, so I'm assuming they're at least going to want to touch on it, but I don't know and I don't know whether I would want to be involved. That depends on many different things.
-
It would be nice to be on the charts again, nice to be recognised.
-
I can go to a country song, go right into it and make it sound authentic. And I think that's because of my ear as an impressionist.
-
These greens are so fast I have to hold my putter over the ball and hit it with the shadow.
-
If you want to put out a million CDs and sell them and get them played on the radio, and even videos, or whatever, if that still exists, that kind of muscle can only come from a label like Columbia.
-
Global issues require common responses: Only together we can create the conditions to defeat Daesh and al Qaeda, block channels for terrorist financing, tackle foreign terrorist fighters.
-
I have some of the old videos of my performances on it.
-
I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
-
Not always trainers, but if I don't have to, I don't wear high heels. It's really just if something looks good on me, I'm going to buy it. It can be Zara or Chanel... I'm going to buy it.
-
I'm normal. I just had a different occupation for a while, and when you're in a different occupation, you have to carry yourself a different way. Most of my art is me bringing you stories from that era of my life. My life now is kind of boring.
-
Italy advocates the adoption of a legal instrument on cultural diversity, guaranteeing every country the protection of its own historical identity and the uniqueness of its physical and intangible cultural heritage.
-
I think it's natural when a team has such high expectations, under .500 halfway through the season, they're going to go after a brand new coach.
-
I've been wrestling since I was 18 years old. And within the first five months of my wrestling career, I'd already had three concussions. And for years after that, I would get a concussion here and there, and it gets to the point that when you've been wrestling for 16 years, that adds up to a lot of concussions.
-
This is my spiritual journey through life, my way of making sense of the world. I don't need permission from anyone or accolades from anyone; it is completely internal.
-
I want people to get inspired by public space - their space. People tend to forget about it because they do the daily thing, but putting up these sculptures breaks the routine.
-
My biggest asset is not cash - it's a large, growing, devout fanbase.
-
I realize I have strength as an artist and professional by embracing my difference instead of what makes me the same.
-
I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.
-
I know of no American who starts from a higher level of aspiration than the journalist. . . . He plans to be both an artist and a moralist -- a master of lovely words and merchant of sound ideas. He ends, commonly, as the most depressing jackass of his community -- that is, if his career goes on to what is called a success.
-
Under the ideal measure of values there lurks the hard cash.
-
As far back as I remember, and earlier, I was an artisan, a maker and doer. Mechanically minded, my parents said.
-
Benny Goodman was one of the big influences as a clarinet player. That's why I wanted the clarinet.
