Gerry Mulligan Quotes

In fact, I heard Bird first, and had got well into listening to him. You know, it's the kind of accidental thing that awareness of a player is: what's available, what somebody happens to play for you.

Gerry Mulligan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 6, 1927 - January 20, 1996

Topics

BirdListeningYouPlayKnowKind

I've always toured solo acoustic.

Jewel

AlwaysSoloAcousticToured

Action is the highest perfection and drawing forth of the utmost power, vigor, and activity of man's nature.

Robert South

NaturePowerPerfectionManAction

'Blithe Spirit' is played almost all over Britain somewhere at all times because it is such a unique and ridiculously funny show. But it's also, in fact, under those layers of humor, a very serious show. It's quite misogynistic.

Angela Lansbury

FunnyHumorUniqueSeriousSpirit

Once you start to play together, vibing off each other in the scene, it's not just the notes - it's the music. The script might be the notes playing, but we're making it music.

Stephen Henderson

MusicTogetherStartYouPlayNotes

Novelists and poets have existed side by side forever.

Stan Brakhage

SideForeverPoetsNovelistsExisted

History shows that there is no more potent engine for reform than the passion of voters who feel betrayed by the politicians they hoped would do the right thing.

Michael Moritz

PassionHistoryDo The Right Thing

I wanted to go to San Antonio. I told them I was coming. I had to tell them that I was changing my mind and staying with the Nets. It was a day later when I had to tell them, but when I got back to Jersey, when I started thinking about the process, I felt a little more comfortable staying home.

Jason Kidd

HomeDayMindThinkingProcessBack

Our moral sense really evolved to bind groups together into teams that can cooperate in order to compete with other teams.

Jonathan Haidt

TogetherMoralOrderCompeteSense

In real life, I go to the North Shore with my kids for two weeks each summer, and it's a magical place for us. I feel restored there and connected to the ancient, pre - human world in a way that no place else on Earth does for me.

Dean Bakopoulos

LifeMeWorldFeelPlaceEarth

People think of the military as being about guns and fighting wars, but it's really about service to country and community.

Austin Stowell

CommunityServicePeopleThinkGuns

Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Winston Churchill

SuccessFailureLossEnthusiasm

I'm staying in shape, working out.

Pete Sampras

OutShapeWorkingStaying

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