Joe Henderson Quotes

That time is important. It gives a comforting illusion of permanence not found in running by the mile.

Joe Henderson

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TimeIllusionImportantComforting

In the past, I've been a bit diffident about my own albums, almost excusing them for some reason, even though deep down I felt strongly about them.

Jesse Harris

PastDeepDownMy OwnReasonOwn

I come from a pretty working-class neighborhood in Chicago. Hard work was just expected of you. It wasn't some noble thing you did; it was a prerequisite. It's what a man did. You get up, you put on your boots, and you work hard. We've lost a lot of that, I'm afraid.

John C. Reilly

WorkHard WorkManWork HardBoots

There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder.

Andrew Tobias

WarAmericaOfficeTaxesHighLeft

I think what's universal is the idea of auditioning. It's something that you do in every kind of job market. You audition every time you go on a date, you audition at a job interview, and it's always about trying to put the best version of yourself forward and seeing what sticks and what doesn't.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

TimeBestJobYourselfForwardYou

I come to fight because I love to fight. It's my life.

Anderson Silva

LifeLoveFightMy LifeComeI Love

When I went to college, I wasn't interested in fashion anymore - I was interested in art.

Stephen Sprouse

ArtCollegeFashionInterested

Beliefs have the power to create and the power to destroy. Human beings have the awesome ability to take any experience of their lives and create a meaning that disempowers them or one that can literally save their lives.

Tony Robbins

PowerExperienceMeaningCreateTake

Fame looks like a really hairy affair. But if it's part of the job, I'll figure out a way to deal with it.

Tom Everett Scott

JobLooksFameWayOutDeal

I will die, but not retire.

Michael Palin

DieWillRetire

People say to me, 'Oh, being a mother must make you a better actor,' and I think, 'Well, I never sleep, I have very little time to think about anything except when I'm actually there.' I wonder whether that makes me a better actor. I think it must on some level.

Mireille Enos

MotherTimeSleepPeopleMeBetter

Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.

Milton Friedman

PoliticsHellFuryLikeScorned

I think poetry should be read very much like prose, except that the line breaks should be acknowledged somehow.

Jonathan Galassi

PoetryThinkLineLikeReadBreaks

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