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Herb Alpert Quotes

Although there was a point with the Tijuana Brass where we were playing for such huge crowds that I kind of lost contact. At one point, the only connection I had with the audience was with people out there lighting cigarettes.

Herb Alpert

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 31, 1935

Topics

People Connection Lost Kind Out

I'm not rational enough to be a good journalist.

Jim Harrison

Good Enough Rational Journalist

Writing is manual labor of the mind - like laying pipe.

John Gregory Dunne

Mind Writing Labor Like Pipe Laying

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.

John F. Kennedy

Truth People Ideas Facts Judge Open

I'm always made a little uncomfortable by studies that assert that Millennials are the most narcissistic generation in history. To me, being young has always meant being self-absorbed; in many ways, that's what youth is for.

Robin Marantz Henig

History Me Youth Generation Young

Poker is just a hobby I'm passionate about. It's not supposed to bring glory.

Jason Alexander

Hobby Glory Passionate Poker Bring

My mindset is of the person who is still unsure whether they have enough money in their ATM to go to another bar. I lived that way when I was unemployed, when I was a snowboard instructor, and when I was at NYU. A lot of my personality is stuck in those five years, and I don't know if that's ever gonna change.

Dennis Crowley

Change Money Personality Mindset Go

Research has shown that the best way to be happy is to make each day happy.

Deepak Chopra

Happiness Best Day Happy Be Happy

I remember looking out into the sea of phone lights as Chris Martin belted 'Yellow' on the piano and deciding that that was what I wanted to do for the rest of my life.

Daya

Life Sea Yellow Looking Rest Phone

Hey, we've all been to high school We've seen the in-crowds. Most of us have been in the outer crowds, the people who weren't in. Although I was never in, I was selling records and was very happy.

Bobby Vinton

School Happy People High School High

I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself. If people don't like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don't solicit their opinions or votes.

William Tecumseh Sherman

Myself People Facts Opinions Body

I do pay performance royalties on others' songs I perform live, but I'm not recording these songs and putting them up for sale.

Prince

Live Performance Others Pay Up Them

I'll be honest with you: before I heard Nicki rapping, I probably wouldn't have thought to rap myself. Just to see a female doing it and being in there with the guys, it was motivation.

Tink

Myself Thought Motivation Doing You