John Coltrane Quotes

When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something good for people, to help humanity free itself from its hang-ups.

John Coltrane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 23, 1926 - July 17, 1967

Topics

GoodMusicPeopleFreeHelpYou

I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.

Joaquin Phoenix

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Making music, if you're a real musician, you carry on regardless in this world.

Joe Cocker

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I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.

John Major

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I learned later, just as a footnote, that the World Assembly of Youth was a CIA front.

Stephen Lewis

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I am from the working class. I am now what I was then. No amount of balsamic vinegar and Prada handbags could make me forget what it was like to be poor.

Sue Townsend

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There's no doubt I'm emotional.

Sidney Crosby

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As one of its first acts after coming into existence, the EPA banned the vital pesticide DDT.

Robert Zubrin

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If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or walking or doing housework you can still be writing, because you have that space.

Joyce Carol Oates

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I was 12 years old and in summer camp. I started a company called Aardvark Industries, which provided basic services to camp counselors.

Jon Taffer

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For some reason, it is always thrilling to spot your home town in the news.

Craig Brown

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I've struggled with an identity sometimes; I don't know what exactly I am. I love so many types of music, and I don't want to commit to going down one road.

Brandon Flowers

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Since my work is theoretical, the financial needs are very little. Doing the research itself is the toughest challenge.

Ashoke Sen

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