Louis Armstrong Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I don't know what the future is, but you just do it whilst it's there, don't you?
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I'm not a power person. I like everyone to be on an equal footing.
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Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above: For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
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Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.
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What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.
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I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation.
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I have been extremely lucky with reviewers and critics throughout my career.
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I just always wanted to be left alone to go into a creative space.
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London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.
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You can exercise anytime, anywhere. It doesn't have to be the gym.
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I'm a voracious reader, and I like to explore all sorts of writing without prejudice and without paying any attention to labels, conventions or silly critical fads.
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I paint. I still do it every day. I never neglected it. It's a gift. It's almost like religion for me. It's the quickest way for me to become still.
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I was always very academically focused when I was growing up, and music was something for which I really had no preconceptions or expectations for myself or really any rules. It kind of represented, at least for me, a divergent path of creativity and self-discovery.
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My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
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This world is too hard for me to leave my kids, without me supervising and being there for them.
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I'm a passionate person, to a fault at times.
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I'm a Virgo, and I know what I like.
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I get so nervous before I go on stage that I can never eat very much, so I'm always completely starving afterwards and dying for a bowl of pasta.
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Fairy tales are with us day in and day out, not just in commercials, but references in the theater, movies, museums, schools, etc.
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Be not cheap or mediocre in desiring.
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I've been on the campaign trail so long, some of my wine has turned to vinegar.
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Every body about me seem'd happy but every body seem'd in a hurry to be happy somewhere else.
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The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
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If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.
