Mike McCready Quotes

Until Mad Season, I didn't have that confidence to write songs, and I really got it, playing with these guys. It meant the world to me.

Mike McCready

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ConfidenceMeWorldMadWriteGot

Somebody once asked me, 'Melvin, how'd you get to the top?' It was simple. Nobody would let me in at the bottom.

Melvin Van Peebles

SimpleMeYouNobodyTopBottom

When I got into high school, clarinet was not really in fashion. Everybody had electric bands.

Anat Cohen

SchoolFashionHigh SchoolHighGot

It has been crazy and amazing. I had never thought I would work with Akshay and Rajinikant and would get to associate with these talented people.

Amy Jackson

WorkPeopleAmazingCrazyThought

You must have the music to justify an instrument's extensive use.

Steve Lacy

MusicYouMustJustifyInstrument

I believe that thinking positively and envisioning the best possible outcome can add to your achievements.

Stella Maxwell

BestBelieveThinkingPossibleYour

The past is filled with people who aren't traditionally thought of as fantastic singers singing these songs that capture people; songs like 'Louie Louie.' I just aim toward that, and I think I've gotten better at it.

Stone Gossard

PastPeopleSingingThinkBetter

When it comes to our children, the most precious treasure God ever gives us, we protect them with a little sign that says, 'No guns allowed.'

Trent Franks

GodChildrenTreasureProtectGuns

I went to a grim Victorian school with classes of 40 or 50 children. It was a very rigid and unimaginative education, but it did teach us the three Rs.

Tom Paulin

EducationChildrenSchoolThreeUs

'Winning' in Hollywood means not just power, money, and complimentary smoked-salmon pizza, but also that everyone around you fails just as you are peaking.

Roseanne Barr

PowerMoneyPizzaWinningYouJust

I walk, and I play tennis, but mainly I watch what I eat. I eat all the things that I love, including cake. Cake is very important to me. But it's all about the size of the slice!

Mary Berry

LoveWalkCakeMePlayImportant

I've always thought that jazz needs to be heard by a wider audience in Puerto Rico. I want to put together a series of free concerts in the small towns - one with Miles Davis music, another with bebop, maybe Duke Ellington. I want younger people to see what is possible.

Miguel Zenon

MusicTogetherPeopleSmallThought

I'm actually a very romantic person, and I would like to play in a love story. As long as it doesn't get too sweet. That's not me.

Michael Wincott

LoveRomanticMeSweetStoryPlay

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