Dexter Gordon Quotes

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.

Dexter Gordon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 27, 1923 - April 25, 1990

Topics

MusicBlackKnowCallSomething

The one thing that I learned in college, actually, was that you may reach tremendous highs and tremendous lows.

Jidenna

CollegeReachYouMayOne Thing

Having your teammates' backs - that's what I feel being a leader is.

Joel Embiid

LeaderFeelTeammatesBeingYour

The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in any given period is to tunnel into their records and to let them speak for themselves.

John Dos Passos

PeopleSpeakFindWayOutAnything

I think the great irony of history will be that it was a secular billionaire from New York who turned out the be the most faith-friendly president in history.

Robert Jeffress

HistoryGreatNew YorkThinkNew

John Cena has done well for himself.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

DoneWellHimselfJohn

Find the human in the technology. The currency marketers trade in has not changed even if the methods have. Emotion is what we exchange.

Simon Mainwaring

TechnologyFindEmotionHumanTrade

The music industry really has to learn a lesson from the tech industry about what scale means at the end of the day and learning how to monetize.

Troy Carter

LearningMusicDayEndLearnLesson

The fashionable woman is sexy, witty, and dry-cleaned.

Mary Quant

WomanSexyWittyFashionable

When children are very young, you read them books that are positive to help them go to sleep. But there comes a moment when they begin to understand the difficulties of the world. They know there are problems and the books they read should reflect that, not gloss over them.

Michael Morpurgo

PositiveChildrenMomentSleepWorld

I've never made any film that I wouldn't go back and re-edit.

Michael Mann

BackGoNeverFilmMadeAny

What I wish for myself is that I could be the kind of person who just goes, 'This is what I need,' and doesn't feel bad about it.

Courteney Cox

MyselfFeelWishBadPersonKind

Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It's inevitable.

Brian Eno

MusicImpactYouInevitableOnly

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