Trombone Shorty Quotes

No matter what setting I play in, I will always be New Orleans. It's one of the only cities where you can hang out with the Marsalis family, the Neville brothers, whoever it might be, and we all play together.

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FamilyTogetherYouPlayNewMatter

When I have sat at home with this God-given talent for music for a long time, somebody approaches me out of the blue and asks me to play for them. It's almost as though there's a force somewhere which is saying 'no sittin' around, out you go!

Jeremy Spencer

HomeMusicTimeTalentBlueMe

If I play against you the first time - or it doesn't even have to be the first time - and you want to be all physical and just talk, or talking trash or whatever, it just gets me going.

Joel Embiid

TimeMeTalkingYouPlayWant

I still go to a salon where a gal does my hair, and I don't know if it's because I'm a celebrity but by the time I leave there, we are eating chicken and talking and screaming.

Jenifer Lewis

TimeHairEatingTalkingGoKnow

Actors, I have to say, most of the time, they elevate things; they don't screw things up most of the time.

Michael Douglas

TimeSayElevateUpThingsMost

Let me be clear: neither I nor 'Angels & Demons' are anti-Catholic.

Ron Howard

MeDemonsAngelsClearNorNeither

Whether we're Democrats, Republicans, or independents - it does not matter. We all understand that an attack on any one of us is an attack on all of us.

Michelle Obama

UnderstandMatterDemocratsAttack

If you intend to do the right thing for yourself, your family, and for your business, it becomes more like a balancing act. It's juggling - and accepting the fact that it won't always be perfect will help you better manage the inevitable ebbs and flows.

Mindy Grossman

FamilyBusinessYourselfBetterHelp

Right now my mind is on the people who stole our instruments, and, specifically, the person with my guitar, which will no doubt end its days having Green Day songs worked out on it. A better fate was deserved - and while the reverence given to guitars annoys me, I shall miss it.

Jonny Greenwood

DayPeopleMindMeGreenBetter

You don't think anyone who lives an ordinary life has plenty of trouble and torment to write about?

David Shields

LifeThinkYouTroubleWriteWho

I never thought I'd do comedy, ever, in a million years. I always thought comedy was just for fun - to me, the real stuff was the real dramatic stuff. Now I know it's all valuable. There's a real excitement, a good feeling when you can make people laugh.

Peri Gilpin

GoodFunPeopleMeThoughtLaugh

I'm a perfectionist. Sometimes I have to remind myself that it's okay if there are flaws here and there.

Tyra Banks

MyselfFlawsSometimesOkayHere

I returned to Vietnam in '94, and even then, all those decades later, walking around that place, I remained afraid. And, in some ways, rightly so.

Tim O'Brien

WalkingPlaceAfraidVietnamEven

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