Johnny Gimble Quotes

When I get asked for advice for a young person starting in the music business, I tell them, 'Play every chance you get, and be real lucky.'

Johnny Gimble

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 30, 1926 - May 9, 2015

Topics

BusinessMusicChanceAdviceYou

Right now, if you're a talented developer or designer, government is what you go into if you can't get a better job.

Jennifer Pahlka

JobGovernmentBetterYouGoNow

The heart and soul of good writing is research; you should write not what you know but what you can find out about.

Robert J. Sawyer

GoodHeartSoulResearchWriting

I am an American, steeped in American values. But I know on an emotional level what it means to be of the Chinese culture.

Amy Tan

CultureI AmAmericanValuesKnow

Like the physical, the psychical is not necessarily in reality what it appears to us to be.

Sigmund Freud

RealityUsLikePhysicalAppears

George Burns was a Vaudeville performer I particularly loved.

Tom Waits

LovedPerformerVaudevilleBurns

Me and Don Henley are fast acquaintances now, or something. He actually got on stage and sang with me.

Mojo Nixon

MeFastNowStageSomethingGot

That's the great irony of allowing passionate people to work from home. A manager's natural instinct is to worry that her workers aren't getting enough work done. But the real threat is that they will wind up working too hard. And because the manager isn't sitting across from her worker anymore, she can't look in the person's eyes and see burnout.

Jason Fried

WorkHomeEyesGreatPeopleWind

Whatever I did in 1960, half a century ago, I couldn't do that today and enter the field. The field has changed so much, you have to adapt to the times whatever you're doing. That's the reality of life: you have to be a different person today than you had to be then.

Douglas Kirkland

LifeTodayRealityDoingYouPerson

I am always telling students that a story is not just words. You can tell a story with dance or paint or music. Kids and adults are visual learners, auditory learners. There are those of us who need to touch it. Storytelling encompasses so much more than words on paper.

Deborah Wiles

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To borrow from the writings of a spider named Charlotte: 'Silk is terrific!'

Cheryl Hayashi

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If I have a golden touch, I'd also say that I have the opposite of whatever a golden touch is, because I've had a lot of things fail. I think part of the experience of being successful is that you have to have a lot of stuff not work.

Brad Feld

WorkExperienceThinkYouSayTouch

In Britain, the big supermarkets dominate our food chain. British supermarkets are some of the best in the world at controlling, manipulating and delivering cheap food.

Arthur Potts Dawson

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