Stan Getz Quotes

The saxophone is an imperfect instrument, especially the tenor and soprano, as far as intonation goes. The challenge is to sing on an imperfect instrument that is outside of your body.

Stan Getz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 2, 1927 - June 6, 1991

Topics

ChallengeBodyYour BodyOutsideFar

See, when you drive home today, you've got a big windshield on the front of your car. And you've got a little bitty rearview mirror. And the reason the windshield is so large and the rearview mirror is so small is because what's happened in your past is not near as important as what's in your future.

Joel Osteen

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Definitely dub is in my body forever. I think I hear everything through a dub filter. Even when I play rock music, I play through a dub filter.

Meshell Ndegeocello

MusicThinkBodyPlayRockFilter

My dad was an interior design and furniture person. I started working with him for four years before my first TV writing break.

Stephen J. Cannell

WritingDesignFurniturePersonHim

In the current environment, we find it very difficult to defend America, and so we keep our silence. Because, to be very frank with you, how can we defend America?

Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

SilenceAmericaEnvironmentYouFind

Don't make government work like a business... it's inherently inefficient.

Ron DeSantis

WorkBusinessGovernmentMakeLike

I love being Bob Marley's son because he's a great man.

Rohan Marley

LoveSonGreatManGreat ManBeing

I work on weekends, but from home.

Mary Schapiro

WorkHomeWeekends

Logic is pointless.

Mike Cernovich

PeopleBelieveStrongThinkAmerican

I have that huge print from Pollock by the piano because the influence is reciprocal. He was into hearing music while he created, and I sometimes do the opposite. I'm influenced by everything from an ant to a dream.

Jason Moran

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The want of belief is a defect that ought to be concealed when it cannot be overcome.

Jonathan Swift

WantBeliefOvercomeCannotDefect

I do well with peoples' parents, but I've certainly had friends who were not. One of my best friends is pretty consistently reviled by his girlfriends' parents!

Connor Paolo

BestParentsFriendsPrettyWell

Although Omaha is my birthplace and the place I grew up, I don't see myself spending extended amounts of time there. I feel almost more comfortable and more at peace in New York.

Conor Oberst

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