Al Hirt Quotes
When Buddy played, he played all out, all the time. It was a wonder he didn't keel over and die before he did.
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For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. You would take care of your own end. You would do ritual processes, and you would be involved in it, and that's been taken away in the Western world.
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Taxes suck. They really stink.
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If a remake is not good, no one wants to see it and, again, it doesn't hurt the original.
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People really do not have time to read all the newspapers in the world and all the sites that we now commonly use on the web. There is no possibility of keeping up.
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It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.
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I aim to direct as much as I act at some point in time.
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I live in Canada in the summer and some time in the fall.
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I like to follow my favorite team and talk sports with my band or fans. You won't believe how many musicians are sports fans. We have so much time on tour that we need these outlets for relaxation.
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People need to take a breath and remember that it's only fashion. Relax. No one's going to die.
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The future is keeping you out of the present time.
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I love it when people travel to see one of my works, and I always make time to meet and talk with them.
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7 Mile is like an Ave. Back in the days it was poppin' in the summer time.
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I spend a lot of time with my characters.
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My whole approach is very much about using the locations as a world, trying to find the beauty in the time of day we shoot or the ugliness of it, in cases.
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I think The Doors are one of the classic groups, and I think we're all tempted to feel like the time in which we grew up was somehow special, but I really do believe that there were two golden eras in music: The Forties and Fifties of big band, jazz and swing, and the Sixties and Seventies of rock. To me, they're really unparalleled.
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Humans are kind of story-propagating creatures. If you think of how we spend our days, think of all the time you spend on entertainment. How much of your entertainment centers around stories? Most pieces of music tell stories. Even hanging out with your friends, you talk, you tell stories to each other. They're all stories. We live in stories.
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It's counterintuitive to take a long time to hire someone, but it will save you enormous amounts of time and money later. Our biggest mistakes in hiring stem from speed.
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There's not a day goes by that I don't appreciate the freedom that I have to make music and tour and spend time with my family.
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When you're following people after their eviction, they often start out kind of optimistic, in a way - it's a really tough time, but it's also like a new start. Who knows where they might end up?
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The next day, Greg is so large that he cannot even ride the car to school because he can't fit in the car. His parents believe this to have been caused by a food allergy and resolve to take him to the doctor later.
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Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life.
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You need nerves of steel if climbing aboard a rocket is your career path.
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The Cartesian point of moral epistemology: I'm angry, therefore I'm right.
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When Buddy played, he played all out, all the time. It was a wonder he didn't keel over and die before he did.
