Mary Lou Williams Quotes

I have been tied up with music for about as long as I can remember. By the time I was four I was picking out little tunes my mother played on the reed organ in the living-room.

Mary Lou Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MotherMusicTimeRememberLongOut

If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a coach to a broadcaster. I haven't worked a day in my life.

John Madden

LifeDayJobThinkMy LifeYou

Inequality for gay and lesbian people is no longer a debatable issue in either church or state.

John Shelby Spong

PeopleChurchGayInequalityLesbian

We can't allow, in my perception, our traditions, which in the Bible are really looked down upon, to stop, literally, the potential of the gospel reaching the youth of America.

Stephen Baldwin

YouthPerceptionBiblePotential

In the early 1930s, flying from England to Australia was the longest flight in the world. It was considered extremely dangerous and hazardous, pushing pilots to the limits of mechanical skills and human endurance. Aviation was young.

Mary Garden

WorldFlyingLimitsEarlyEndurance

I don't think you should be allowed to eat in a restaurant if you haven't waited tables at least once. It's so irritating when I see people being rude to waiters, like, it makes me want to slit their throats! Like, really? You're really this inconsiderate?

Lizzy Caplan

PeopleMeThinkRestaurantYouWant

You look at stats for a guy who is a pretty good linebacker, he'll make 100 tackles. You make 100, you're averaging seven or eight tackles a game. If you play every down, that's a good number.

Jon Beason

GoodGameYouLookDownPlay

The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.

Chris Kyle

ServicePastMePresentAmerican

My number one inspiration was my mother. She worked two jobs and had breakfast and dinner prepared. I essentially called my mother, The Lion. She's fierce and she's proud. I'd like to think some of that rubbed off on me.

Christopher Judge

MotherLionBreakfastMeDinnerShe

I'm very interested in how we read things, especially the link between seeing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, because of how I read.

Chuck Close

SeeingThingsBecauseInterestedHow

Russia also declared its independence. This was approved by the Supreme Soviet, and you know and remember that there was the Declaration on the Independence of Russia.

Boris Yeltsin

IndependenceRememberYouKnowAlso

Uber, and Airbnb to a different extent, implemented the same battle plan. Bezos is an investor in both companies and, to some degree, has relationships with both CEOs. It is not a surprise that they are heirs to Amazon.

Brad Stone

SurpriseBattlePlanRelationships

It's taken me a long time to learn how to not try to win. I've been trying to win too badly. I feel like I've underachieved.

Brooks Koepka

TimeMeWinFeelLearnTrying

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