John Zorn Quotes

No one sits in front of a drum set and thinks they invented it all out of whole cloth. The fact that the set is there means that you've got some dues to pay to Baby Dodds.

John Zorn

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BabyYouPayDrumOutWhole

Fleet Foxes are a really talented band. They make beautiful music.

Jim James

MusicBeautifulBandMakeTalented

You can't play hockey with a bald spot, so I'm hanging up the skates.

Joe Sakic

HockeyYouPlayBaldUpHanging

Books fall from Garry Wills like leaves from a maple tree in a sort of permanent October.

John Leonard

TreeFallPermanentBooksMaple

It was always inevitable that if you get serious trouble in any family then everybody's inclined to look at the head of that family and see if they see any cause or reason to associate it with the head of the, head of the family, why it should be.

Max Hastings

FamilyYouLookTroubleSeriousWhy

Knowledge is power. Information is power. The secreting or hoarding of knowledge or information may be an act of tyranny camouflaged as humility.

Robin Morgan

KnowledgePowerHumilityInformation

There's always room to improve in a restaurant. A restaurant is better or worse every day than it was the day before. It's impossible not to be, because it's human.

Michael Mina

DayImpossibleRestaurantBetter

Roy Schneider was cool. I learned quite a bit from him.

Jonathan Brandis

CoolHimQuiteLearnedBitRoy

Sometimes we are so busy helping others that we forget about ourselves. Remember, it's okay to say no and to ask others to carry their own weight.

Chris Gardner

BusyRememberForgetSometimesSay

It's clear to me that anyone, anywhere, can experience loneliness, isolation, solitude, and estrangement; and most people probably do encounter these things at some point in their lives.

Brendan Myers

LonelinessExperiencePeopleSolitude

Families are the compass that guide us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.

Brad Henry

GreatReachComfortHeightsCompass

It's near impossible to make a movie in black and white in the system.

Noah Baumbach

Black And WhiteImpossibleBlackMake

I've owned 41 airplanes. A few of them would talk with me. This little seaplane, though, we've had long conversations in flight. There's a spirit in anything, I think, into which we weave our soul. Not many pilots talk about it, but they think about it in the quiet dark of a night flight.

Richard Bach

SoulMeNightThinkLongDark

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