Scott McKenzie Quotes

I couldn't do 'The Ed Sullivan Show.' Ed said I was a flash in the pan, and he was right.

Scott McKenzie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 10, 1939 - August 18, 2012

Topics

SaidRightShowFlashHePan

People in jobs that they hate must be worn out.

Melvyn Bragg

HatePeopleOutMustJobsWorn

We did many of our own stunts. We had our hands full. In fact, the roles were physically demanding.

Mary-Kate Olsen

HandsOwnFactStuntsFullOur

You are affected by the surroundings, the mood of people, by confidence. I am no different.

Michael Owen

ConfidenceI AmPeopleYouMoodAm

To me, the whole thing with the roots of rap music was when the DJ had to supply all the music for the group with two turntables. And the whole criteria of what that DJ would use had nothing to do with what type of band made a record.

Mike D

MusicMeRootsDJGroupNothing

I think it's important to note that after the airstrikes began in Iraq and Syria, ISIS began a very aggressive social media campaign calling for these types of attacks, these lone wolf attacks.

Michael McCaul

Social MediaThinkWolfMediaSocial

I learned from my parents that you have to get pleasure out of what you're doing, or don't do it.

Douglas Tompkins

ParentsDoingYouPleasureOutGet

Our whole society is instantaneous.

Bryan Cranston

SocietyWholeOurInstantaneous

I know how I like to be treated, so I always start by saying, 'Could you give me a moment of your time, I know you're very busy,' and usually, they will.

Arthur Godfrey

TimeMomentMeStartSayingBusy

The greatest enemy of any one of our truths may be the rest of our truths.

William James

RestEnemyGreatestMayOurTruths

There's a tradition in war writing that the veteran goes over and sees the truth of war and comes back. And I'm skeptical of that.

Phil Klay

TruthWarWritingTraditionBack

Nobody can be so amusingly arrogant as a young man who has just discovered an old idea and thinks it is his own.

Sydney J. Harris

ManNobodyYoungYoung ManOldOwn

After Sandy hit, my wife and I saw pictures of the devastation following the hurricane in the news. We immediately wanted to find a way to assist those in need.

Tyson Chandler

WifeFindPicturesNewsWayNeed

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