Dizzy Gillespie Quotes

They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it.

Dizzy Gillespie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 21, 1917 - January 6, 1993

Topics

DanceLongYouPlayingAboutFifth

My legacy is almost like a personal challenge to go as far as I can go.

Andre Ward

ChallengeLegacyI CanGoPersonal

I think anybody confusing a system with a reason for success is making a huge mistake. Systems don't win games. Players do.

Jeff Van Gundy

SuccessMistakeWinThinkGames

Being diagnosed with cancer is terrifying.

Stefan Karl Stefansson

CancerBeingTerrifyingDiagnosed

Strings of gravity vibrate at a different frequency than strings of light.

Roy H. Williams

LightGravityStringsDifferentThan

We're talking about being relevant again. I want the Sixers to be on people's tongues again... I want the Sixers to be the basketball team that people want to see.

Doug Collins

PeopleTeamBasketballTalkingWant

Tolstoy may not be showing that much of Russia at that time even. It's hard to tell. You tend to associate the quality of the period with what's lasted - what's still good. And that quality becomes the whole period.

Donald Judd

GoodTimeQualityYouHardTell

I probably don't have any more of a bigger following on the Internet than anybody else does - I just probably have a stranger one.

Dean Ambrose

InternetMoreStrangerBiggerJust

If you force yourself to smile, within a couple minutes, you feel happy.

Dean Norris

SmileYourselfHappyFeelYouForce

Most of my life I have played a lot of famous people but most of them were dead so you have a poetic license.

Christopher Plummer

LifePeopleFamousMy LifeYouDead

My husband is always telling me: 'We're on holiday - we don't need to have an itinerary!' But I always want to see as much as I can. Sometimes, I come back from holiday needing a holiday.

Ashley Jensen

MeHusbandBackHolidayI CanWant

You can be strong and true to yourself without being rude or loud.

Paula Radcliffe

Be StrongYourselfStrongYouTrue

I always tried to design something new and of the moment. The idea was not to make something that would last, but to make something a woman could really wear when she needed it, like a good friend.

Pauline Trigere

GoodFriendMomentWomanDesignNew

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