Brownie McGhee Quotes

I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four years and survived. We brought it back to the streets again.

Brownie McGhee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 30, 1915 - February 16, 1996

Topics

New YorkBackNewThreeStreetUp

By recognizing that the chemical atom is composed of single separable electric quanta, humanity has taken a great step forward in the investigation of the natural world.

Johannes Stark

GreatStepWorldForwardHumanity

I've been making notes of my life, but when it finally came time to write it, it took me back, and I cried many tears. But I also think that it's liberating.

Mayte Garcia

LifeTimeMeTearsThinkMy Life

Yes, horoscopes still persist in popular newspapers, but they are there only for the severely scientifically challenged, or for entertainment; the idea that the stars determine our fate has lost all intellectual currency.

Robert J. Shiller

StarsFateLostIntellectualYes

I see apostasy in many ways occurring in Evangelical churches that really aren't teaching the truth of God's word. I do believe that some churches have become entertainment centers and a teaching a type of prosperity Gospel rather than teaching God's word.

Robert Jeffress

GodTruthBelieveProsperityBecome

For me, Gothic is something from my youth, when I had a heavy metal phase.

Ann Demeulemeester

MeYouthHeavy MetalSomethingHeavy

If it feels like you're aiming for something too familiar, and you're not having a primary new experience, then what's the point of making that movie? It's been done before, so try to find something new out of it.

Jeff Baena

ExperienceYouFindNewDoneTry

I like my privacy, and my personal bank manager is one of my favourite people.

Amanda Eliasch

PeoplePrivacyManagerPersonalBank

I've always been a rule-follower. Even when I was a kid, I tried to do everything by the book.

Steven Curtis Chapman

BookKidAlwaysEverythingBeen

I practice martial arts not to win over other people but to win over my own heart.

Tony Jaa

HeartPracticePeopleWinMy Own

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking.

Christopher Morley

PurposeMindThinkingDoingReal

Competitive golf is played mainly on a five-and-a-half-inch course... the space between your ears.

Bobby Jones

SpaceGolfCompetitiveEarsYour

All kids love to get dirty, but if I wandered into the garage, my father would say: 'Son, you're not going to have filthy hands like mine. You're going into show business.'

Bruce Forsyth

LoveFatherBusinessSonHandsYou

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