John Coltrane Quotes

I think that music, being an expression of the human heart, or of the human being itself, does express just what is happening - the whole of human experience at the particular time that it is being expressed.

John Coltrane

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MusicHeartTimeExperienceThink

I demo all of my songs on Garage Band, where I pretty much play everything - not very well, but I manage to hammer out a drum beat and a bass idea.

Jenny Lewis

PlayBandEverythingHammerOut

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children.

John Sculley

FamilyChildrenParentingTeachers

When you grow up in poverty, suffer from abuse, live in a violent neighborhood, come from a broken home, lack positive role models, are told you'll never amount to anything, etc, the challenges are enormous.

Christine Tsai

PositiveHomeLiveBrokenChallenges

I don't know any kid that's not afraid at some point going to bed with the lights off, totally. That's why they make nightlights.

Chris Pine

BedLightsKnowWhyKidAfraid

Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it.

Bootsy Collins

BusinessGuitarDoingEnoughMore

A man may learn wisdom even from a foe.

Aristophanes

WisdomManLearnMayEvenFoe

In Silicon Valley, you want things done instantly.

Anne Wojcicki

YouDoneWantThingsValleySilicon

The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use the words.

Philip K. Dick

CommunicationWordsPeopleControl

I think actors are getting so much more power these days, but I'm not. I stay very much away from the decisions, the way in which things are orchestrated, what's been changed. I just try to stay completely in the role as the actor and as the character.

Nicole Kidman

CharacterPowerThinkDecisionsWay

I got back into the position of taking care of my husband, which is what I'd learned that I couldn't really do: you can love and make things okay to a certain extent, but you can't fix. I didn't quite learn that until the kayaking incident. It became so clear then.

Mariel Hemingway

LoveHusbandCareLearnYouBack

I played a lot of leaders, autocratic sorts; perhaps it was my Canadian accent.

Leslie Nielsen

LeadersAccentCanadianPlayedLot

I have, never, ever once, ever gotten anything from any politician I've ever helped. Not one thing.

Kenneth Langone

NeverAnythingPoliticianOne Thing

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