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Mary Lou Williams Quotes

When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano player and let's get started.'

Mary Lou Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 8, 1910 - May 28, 1981

Topics

Me Doing First Kid Piano Started

Voice work is fun. But about three-quarters of the things you enjoy about acting are just not there. You're not working with another actor; you're not working with an audience. You're just working with a bunch of writers and a microphone. It's very abstract.

John Lithgow

Work Fun Voice Enjoy You Acting

I never liked Queen. I can honestly say I hated Queen and everything that they did.

Robert Smith

Queen I Can Say Never Everything

I think it's human nature that if we don't have our own family, we will create a family, because it's human nature, and it's that element of trust and dependency and love and all of those sort of things.

John Hillcoat

Family Nature Love Trust Think Will

I'm not brave at all.

Matt Nagle

Brave

I enjoy the riches of life.

Trudie Styler

Life Enjoy Riches

'Strictly Business' is about a young black man who is learning about himself, and that applies to a lot of young black men, those who are trying to find jobs. This film gives them a good look at that situation.

Tommy Davidson

Learning Good Business Men Man Look

The writing is the first thing that goes when I get a little down. Just like... in terms of how I feel, it's like the writing is in the top five percent, and then that's the first part that gets shaved off, and I start down a little bit.

Tony Earley

Writing Start Feel Down First Top

Some things I won't do for any amount of money. Like for instance, there's a couple of CEOs of very large corporations that offered me lots of money to do special pictures for them. And I just refused to do that. Even if it was a million dollars I wouldn't do it.

Robert Crumb

Money Me Pictures Special Things

The key thing about LCD Soundsystem is that people always wanted this band to exist. For years, it was glaringly obvious that a band like this should exist, and people were impatiently waiting for them to show up.

Rob Sheffield

Waiting People Key Band Always Up

People assume I'm a boiler ready to explode, but I actually have very low blood pressure, which is shocking to people.

Donald Trump

People Pressure Ready Blood Low

Football is a changeable game. From one day to another, everything could change.

David Silva

Change Day Football Game One Day

Citizens need to know how their countries are being run so that they can hold governments and big business to account.

Winnie Byanyima

Business Know Run Need Hold Big