Roy Ayers Quotes

I still look good. I'm trippin', but people tell me that all the time. So check it out, I'm 63, and still kicking. I've been putting records out every year.

Roy Ayers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

GoodTimePeopleMeYearLook

I really like kids.

Joel Edgerton

LikeKidsReally

I think the whole reason I act is because it's much more fun to be somebody else. I'm pretty boring.

Melissa McCarthy

FunThinkBoringMoreReasonPretty

I remembered, like, when 'Not When My Daughter' came out, I'm serious, I think dating for Iranian men became a lot harder. Dude's name, Shahrokh - became Tony. Mehsud became Mike.

Maz Jobrani

DaughterMenDatingThinkNameOut

The Sound of Music was just such an honour to be in, because it was a movie that appeals to so many people, and they just loved it so much and they still love it to this day.

Angela Cartwright

LoveMusicDayPeopleLovedSound

All through childhood, I wrote verses and mysteries. There is, for me, one connection: structure. My poetry is metrical, rhyming.

Sophie Hannah

ChildhoodPoetryMeConnectionWrote

For me, I love food. It's my greatest pleasure and also the thing that could ruin you as well. It's one of those things where, if you're not thoughtful about it, it could be unhealthy. But if there's a mindfulness about it; it actually is a wonderful tool of emotional expression.

Jon Favreau

LoveFoodMeYouThoughtfulTool

The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.

Jon Meacham

HistoryPastGreatnessPresentMarch

Of course there's systemic misogyny in certain parts of our culture and systemic racism and a wider range of insults women have to face.

Jon Ronson

WomenCultureRacismFaceInsults

I don't like to get scared - it's not one of the emotions I enjoy. So I have to assume that if there are scary things in my books, they aren't very scary.

Chris Van Allsburg

EnjoyEmotionsScaryScaredThings

I had no idea when I moved to Nashville people just were songwriters. I had no idea. So I guess I was selling myself as a singer when I first moved here. But then right after I first moved, I started writing a lot.

Ashley Monroe

MyselfPeopleWritingSellingSinger

I'm not a writer just to be a writer. I want to say something that really needs expressing.

Allison Pearson

SayWantSomethingJustExpressing

A stand-up comic is judged by every line. Singers get applause at the end of their song no matter how bad they are.

Phyllis Diller

SongEndBadMatterLineGet

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