Brownie McGhee Quotes

Long made it possible for me to get on records, so what little money he did take from me, if any at all, he was entitled to it. He didn't take something from me.

Brownie McGhee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MoneyMeLongPossibleLittleTake

I never thought I would sing or dance - ever, ever, ever. My idea was to be Laurence Olivier or Peter Lorre or some great classical actor. I thought I'd be a character actor.

Joel Grey

CharacterGreatDanceThoughtActor

I'm from Chicago, I live in Chicago and I wanted very much for the music in Chicago to succeed.

John Hughes

LiveMusicSucceedChicagoMuch

It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies.

Matthew Vaughn

MoviesMakingYeahPhased

Having no work would be terrible.

Amitabh Bachchan

WorkTerribleWouldHavingNo Work

But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea, or because they realized something that shoots holes in how we've been thinking about a problem.

Steve Jobs

InnovationPeopleNightThinkingNew

There's so much stuff said about me that's not true, so now if something is hurtful and wrong, I send an e-mail or letter immediately, saying, This is not true.

Tracey Emin

MeSayingWrongSaidNowTrue

Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love.

Mary Wesley

LovePeoplePersonGoVarietyMuch

I think because Skype is becoming so much more prevalent, and you're looking at someone else on a screen, it's going to work its way into movies and TV shows in all different ways, which I think is really cool.

Jason Blum

WorkCoolLookingThinkSomeoneYou

American Pie speaks to the loss that we feel. That's why that song has found the niche that it has.

Don McLean

SongAmericanFeelLossPieWhy

I could buy an island. I could buy a private jet - but I have NetJets.

David Tepper

IslandBuyJetCouldPrivate

I always feel like the hammer's going down right around the corner, and I think that level of constant anxiety is what keeps us from getting too lazy.

Christopher Miller

ThinkFeelAnxietyDownLazyRight

Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.

Anne Sullivan

StupidEyeDrivingSeeUsCannot

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