Louis Jordan Quotes

With my little band, I did everything they did with a big band. I made the blues jump.

Louis Jordan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 8, 1908 - February 4, 1975

Topics

BluesJumpBandEverythingBigMade

It's music. It's supposed to be fun and inspirational. You have to be inspired. If I did it because it was my 'job,' and I only did it to make money, I don't think I'd still be doing it.

Max Martin

InspirationalMusicMoneyJobFun

One cannot set out to make a work that's spiritual. What is a contemporary iconography for the spiritual? Is it some fuzzy space?

Anish Kapoor

WorkSpiritualSpaceOutCannotSet

What we all like in life, I think, is the challenge of making something... that is not easy to do.

Stanley Donen

LifeChallengeThinkEasySomething

Though rom-coms aren't necessarily my cup of tea, I was a huge fan of 'Notting Hill.'

Domhnall Gleeson

TeaHillCupFanThoughHuge Fan

We thought I was going to be a great athlete, and we were wrong, and I thought I was going to be a great entertainer, and that wasn't it either. I'm going to be an American Citizen. First class.

Dick Gregory

GreatThoughtAmericanWrongCitizen

It takes a lifetime of devotion to build your craft, your confidence, and the ability to sing and dance and act believably.

Donna McKechnie

ConfidenceDanceBuildDevotionAct

American cheese is the perfect soft taco.

Wylie Dufresne

AmericanPerfectCheeseTacoSoft

When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.

Plato

LiveMenBelieveSpeakNobodyMay

I go jogging for 25 minutes every morning, even if I'm away from home.

Pierre Dukan

HomeMorningGoJoggingMinutes

For me, like anyone, you want to go into a movie and have an enjoyable time where you're just involved.

Thomas Newman

TimeMeYouGoWantWhere

If you grow up in Britain, you just do Shakespeare. If you go and work in a theater once or twice or three times in your life, you're going to end up doing a Shakespeare, because he's obviously such a brilliant, brilliant writer.

Timothy Dalton

LifeWorkEndGrowDoingYou

I am both stunned and appalled that Pat Robertson would claim to know the mind of God concerning whether particular events... were the judgments of God.

Richard Land

GodI AmMindKnowEventsClaim

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