John Philip Sousa Quotes

I firmly believe that we have more latent musical talent in America than there is in any other country. But to dig it out there must be good music throughout the land, a lot of it. Everyone must hear it, and such a process takes time.

John Philip Sousa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 6, 1854 - March 6, 1932

Topics

GoodMusicTimeTalentBelieveLand

I'm very good at plot.

Matthew Reilly

GoodPlotVery

I once had this idea that I wanted to make the perfect boxer short that's not too long, not too short, with pearl buttons, made from real shirting fabric. They were coming in at $215. Well, not even the richest guy in the world is going to pay more than $125 for his underwear.

Michael Bastian

WorldShortLongPerfectMorePay

I owe everything to my fans. They were the ones who cheered for me, and they were the ones who gave me the means to provide for my kids.

Roddy Piper

MeEverythingFansWhoKidsMeans

My mother was crazy.

Logic

MotherCrazy

I was making a lot of momentous personal decisions. I was still very very young: when the prize was awarded, I was 33; the work I had done when I was 21.

Joshua Lederberg

WorkDecisionsDoneYoungPersonal

The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing.

Josiah Stamp

MoneyNothingOutSystemBanking

That's what I love about sketch comedy: a sketch is five minutes, then it goes dark, and there's the potential for something else.

Jason Sudeikis

LovePotentialComedyDarkSketch

I was just a beginner, and she and I were not in any manner alike, but we got along very well because I was in awe of going to school with Elizabeth Taylor.

Debbie Reynolds

SchoolSheAweAlikeGoingWell

I love going to coffee shops and just sitting and listening.

Julie Roberts

LoveCoffeeListeningSittingGoing

If Bangladesh succumbs to the rule of one family, it would be a major step backward for the region.

Khaleda Zia

FamilyStepRuleWouldBackward

We got rid of Muammar Gaddafi. I never thought I would be able to write these words.

Hisham Matar

WordsThoughtNeverWriteGotAble

The squirrel that you kill in jest, dies in earnest.

Henry David Thoreau

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