Mose Allison Quotes

I just try to do as good job with the material as I can and play some jazz as well, some improvised music, and do that every night. Just see where it goes.

Mose Allison

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GoodMusicJobNightI CanPlay

I'm the gooney bird that walked to the bank. I'm doing better than most of those guys who said I was crazy.

Jimmy Piersall

BirdCrazyBetterDoingSaidBank

If you believe that the greatest challenge you've got is credibility, then the way you get that is you earn it, right? That's not something that any set of policy makers can bestow.

Joe Kennedy III

ChallengeBelieveYouWayRight

Anyone who relishes art should love the extraordinary diversity and psychic magic of our art galleries. There's likely more combined square footage for the showing of art on one New York block - West 24th Street between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues - than in all of Amsterdam's or Hamburg's galleries.

Jerry Saltz

LoveArtDiversityNew YorkMagic

Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.

John Buchan

HeartManBornBottomDetectiveHe

I think, taking too long to work on a record, you sort of lose some of the feeling, so I write as fast as I can; it's just this manic phase where I'm by myself and or on tour, and I write, and I write.

John Darnielle

WorkMyselfThinkLongYouLose

Multiculturalism leads to parallel societies and therefore remains a 'life lie.'

Angela Merkel

LifeLieParallelRemainsTherefore

I like collaborating with actors. I love finding that moment where it all comes together.

Jeff Baena

LoveMomentTogetherFindingWhere

I found that a bit unfair. However, I did feel quite liberated when I left. I'm very grateful to the show - it revived a flagging career, but I'm glad to be away from it now.

Louise Jameson

GratefulFeelCareerNowUnfair

I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated.

Louie Anderson

FaceFamousNever ForgetLookYoung

After that initial success, every chance we got we'd hire that remote recording truck and just record stuff at the Whisky because it was so inexpensive.

Johnny Rivers

SuccessTruckChanceHireGotStuff

You know, often films that are deemed positive, nobody wants to see them.

Ava DuVernay

PositiveYouNobodyKnowSeeWants

A poetic, sensitive, tortured soul, the Ian Curtis of the myth - he was definitely that.

Peter Hook

SoulMythSensitiveHeTortured

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