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Compay Segundo Quotes

I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did.

Compay Segundo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: cuban
Birth: November 18, 1907 - July 13, 2003

Topics

Hope Death Waiting Me Strong Reach

I got my SAG card when I was 10 by starring in a Beenie Weenie's commercial.

Jennifer Morrison

Got Commercial Card

Like millions of others, I have been plagued by the devastating effects of cancer hitting not one, but multiple members of my family.

Tom DeLonge

Family Others Cancer Been Like

We have characters in Western television shows who are in full health with shiny hair and shiny teeth, and they go about their lives having minor problems.

Rupert Friend

Health Hair Problems Television Go

I'm glad I didn't get to WWE until I did because I was more complete at 32 than I was at 25. It all happens for a reason.

Luke Harper

More Reason Because Complete Get

It feels good when your hometown supports you, and Macon's always done that with us. Every time we come here, it's an event - which is nice.

Jason Aldean

Good Time Hometown You Done Nice

The reason there's no modern-day Shakespeare is because he didn't have anything to do except sit in a room with a candle and think.

Chris Cornell

Candle Think Reason Room Anything

I'm in a position where, if you have the ability, you should use it well. To get things done.

Christine Quinn

You Done Ability Position Things

We have no more fundamental obligation in government than to ensure the safety of our citizens.

Bob Ehrlich

Government Safety More Obligation

Every body continues in its state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, except insofar as it doesn't.

Arthur Eddington

Rest Body Uniform Line Straight Line

Fairs are beneath the dignity of art. To stand there in a booth and hawk your wares - it is just not how you sell art.

Arne Glimcher

Art Stand You Dignity Hawk Sell

Broadway musicals, where you sing the whole time, I really don't like; I like alternating dialogue and music.

Pedro Almodovar

Music Time You Dialogue Where Sing

Tove Jansson was the most successful Finnish illustrator and writer of children's books of her day, and she was the most widely read Finn abroad. She began her life as an artist early - she had her first drawing published at fifteen.

Sheila Heti

Life Children Day Drawing Artist