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Don Ellis Quotes

I got bored with the old way - it came too easy. I worked until I could play and chord changes at any tempo in any key, and then said 'What else is there?' Now I'm finding out.

Don Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 25, 1934 - December 17, 1978

Topics

Key Finding Easy Play Said Way

Instead of trying to increase your metabolism with the goal of losing weight, try to slow your metabolism with a low-calorie, high-nutrient diet for a longer, healthier life.

Joel Fuhrman

Life Losing Slow Diet Trying Goal

Be hopeful. Be optimistic. Never lose that sense of hope.

John Lewis

Hope Lose Never Sense Hopeful

You have to have the time to feel sorry for yourself in order to be a good abstract expressionist.

Robert Rauschenberg

Good Time Yourself Sorry Feel You

Once you're famous you can't go back.

Matthew Morrison

Famous You Back Go Once

My whole thing is I'm not into civilization as a whole.

Andy Hurley

Civilization Whole Thing

I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she likes shoes. The fairy tale is all about the shoe at the end, and I'm a big shoe girl.

Amy Adams

Work Good Girl Shoes Good Work End

My mother was an opera singer and my grandmother a concert pianist, and they only liked classical music. If I put on a pop record, they would tell me to turn it off, so I only listen to classical.

Amanda Eliasch

Mother Music Me Grandmother Singer

The advocates of abortion on demand falsely assume two things: that women must suffer if the lives of unborn children are legally protected; and that women can only attain equality by having the legal option of destroying their innocent offspring in the womb.

Robert Casey

Women Children Equality Legal Two

I hate gold. I'm sort of a sterling-silver guy.

Michael Vartan

Hate Gold Guy Sort

There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed to do certain things when opportunities were not furnished him or her.

Lorenzo Snow

Life Day Opportunities Lose Will

Without economic development, any potential for political openness and freedom will be questionable.

Jose Maria Aznar

Freedom Potential Political Will

Giving oneself permission to write to begin with is the first enormous challenge. But you discover that this permission involves a requirement: To write about things that are difficult because they are, in fact, your subject.

Jonathan Galassi

Challenge Giving You Difficult First