Roy Ayers Quotes

People in England were coming up to me, saying, My mother and father turned me on to your music. This happened to me 20 years ago. When I was 40 they were saying that.

Roy Ayers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 10, 1940

Topics

FatherMotherMusicPeopleMeUp

I always bring my Jiffy Esteam steamer to get the wrinkles out of our clothes. It's powerful enough to press a suit.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

WrinklesEnoughClothesPowerfulOut

I'm a former hippie, so clothes are important to me - your clothes defined you in that period. I guess clothes still defines people. But, I change a lot. I'm in my Brooks Brothers period now.

John Hughes

ChangePeopleMeClothesYouNow

To be a great actor you just need to comprehend, so that's why I became a writer.

Johnathon Schaech

GreatYouWhyActorNeedJust

Young women, adolescent girls, are more subject to infection, sometimes at a rate of six times that of boys. That tells you a lot about the vulnerability of women.

Stephen Lewis

WomenYouYoungSometimesMoreSix

You can take your play seriously as long as you seriously play.

Sterling K. Brown

LongYouPlaySeriouslyTakeYour

I couldn't achieve the American dream in Japan.

Shuji Nakamura

American DreamAmericanDreamAchieve

The key to building a sustainable content company is to control costs.

Jason Calacanis

ControlBuildingKeyCompanyContent

The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich in annals of family prosperity and private hospitality, ended its days as a tavern.

Alice Morse Earle

FamilyHomeSadBeautifulHistory

Everything is relative except relatives, and they are absolute.

Alfred Stieglitz

EverythingRelativesExceptRelative

It's funny; people in Europe seem more interested in decay in America than Americans.

Seph Lawless

FunnyPeopleAmericaMoreEurope

I grew up in a drive-in theater, from the time I was 8, working in a snack bar watching four features every week. It was silent theater in the sense that this was a drive-in, which meant that I often saw the films going with no sound. But I learned to tell stories through action.

Twyla Tharp

TimeActionWeekSilentWatchingUp

Obamacare. Get rid of it. Period.

Tim Scott

GetObamacareRidPeriod

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