Alvin Lee Quotes

I just couldn't take school seriously: I had this guitar neck with four frets which I kept hidden under the desk. It had strings on it so I would practice my chord shapes under the desk and that's about all I did at school.

Alvin Lee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 19, 1944 - March 6, 2013

Topics

SchoolPracticeGuitarSeriously

It was fun; you know, at this point in my life it's like, I want to do stuff that's meaningful.

Joan Cusack

LifeFunMy LifeYouKnowWant

I think 1973 was the nadir of fashion. When you watch the coverage from that era, you're struck by the astonishing ugliness of the clothes.

John Malkovich

FashionThinkClothesYouWatchEra

You can't be controlling in improv.

Matt Walsh

YouImprovControlling

To this day, I get rewrite offers where they say: 'We feel this script needs work with character, dialogue, plot and tone,' and when you ask what's left, they say: 'Well, the typing is very good.'

John Sayles

WorkGoodCharacterDayFeelYou

I spent two months on the first draft, working 8 hours a day, five days a week.

Stephen R. George

DayWeekFirstTwoDaysWorking

That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story.

Mitt Romney

SuccessBusinessGreatPeopleStory

I didn't want to be known as a gay comic, but as a comic who happens to be gay.

Judy Gold

GayWantWhoHappensKnownComic

My first job out of college was with HBO. I worked in a small sales office in Chicago. So, I can say that even when I was just a little, low-on-the-totem-pole assistant for HBO, they were always amazing.

Jazmyn Simon

JobCollegeAmazingSmallI CanSay

I do have this reputation for being a serious person.

Joni Mitchell

ReputationPersonSeriousBeing

You're never going to see the fat Elvis in me. People I admired like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and John Belushi all died at 27. I've got jeans older than that.

Jon Bon Jovi

PeopleMeFatYouNeverSee

I'm always being inspired .

Boy George

AlwaysInspiredBeing

I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning, or destroyed it altogether.

Alfred North Whitehead

GreatMeaningMatterOutContext

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