Jimmy Smith Quotes

I heard Mr. Wild Bill Davis. I heard him play in 1930 and he told me that it would take me fifteen years just to learn the pedals, the pedals of the organ and I got mad.

Jimmy Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 8, 1925 - February 8, 2005

Topics

MeLearnMadPlayWildHim

I did not even go to kindergarten; I just started first grade when I was five and started reading right away. I don't know how it all worked, but I had a lot of adults and older siblings around me. So, I guess I was probably introduced to what one would be introduced to at that time in kindergarten.

Joan Ganz Cooney

TimeMeReadingGoKnowRight

They don't like thinking in medical school. They memorize - that's all they want you to do. You must not think.

John Backus

MedicalSchoolThinkThinkingYou

You've got to love what you do. You've got to like doing it, because it is a lot of your life.

Angus Young

LifeLoveDoingYouBecauseTo Love

With Pearl Jam, everybody is so good at what they do, it's hard to get up the courage to say, 'Can I sing this part,' or, 'I want to play guitar.'

Jeff Ament

GoodCourageGuitarPlaySayWant

There's a certain logic to systems, and that logic is fairly self-evident. It's very straightforward, usually. It might take a little research, it might take a little bit of industry to prize it out, but it's there to be seen.

Michael Nesmith

ResearchLogicOutLittleIndustry

I think being in the public eye can only help me launch into the world of fashion.

Johnny Weir

MeWorldFashionEyeThinkHelp

Being German, I think we don't really express a lot of things.

Diane Kruger

ThinkThingsBeingI ThinkExpress

BMX is kind of a big guy sport, you know.

Donny Robinson

YouKnowKindBigGuyBig Guy

I just look at the character and the arc of the character, and see if it's going to be challenging. We always want to challenge ourselves. That's the biggest thing that I look at. Is this going to be a challenge? Is this going to be something that I can try my best to create, that no one could see anyone else do?

Chris Zylka

CharacterChallengeBestLookCreate

Like Jonah, the whale had swallowed me; unlike him, I believed I would spend eternity inside the belly of the beast.

Bob Kerrey

MeBeastInsideHimEternityWhale

I used the stormy gray and heather brown shadows from the Lilac Rose Eye Palette to create a soft smokey eye for Veronica Beard's Spring 2013 show. The look was dramatic but delicate.

Bobbi Brown

SpringRoseEyeBeardLookCreate

I really enjoy being behind the camera. A ton of projects I've done that are my most favorite projects would be where I actually executive produce and I'm behind the camera.

Brody Jenner

CameraEnjoyDoneWhereExecutive

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