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Ernie Isley Quotes

My first gig was in Philadelphia and I played the drums for my older brothers. That same night, I also played drums for Martha and the Vandellas. Ah, the fond memories of being 14.

Ernie Isley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 7, 1952

Topics

Memories Night Philadelphia First

That time when you're waiting for a job can be the most impactful and important time because you develop your preferences as a person. Knowing what you like will make you more confident. And then you'll stand out.

Jenny Slate

Time Job Waiting Stand Confident

I call a fig a fig, a spade a spade.

Menander

Call Spade Fig

He wanted to play accordion on something of mine and I said you can play accordion, but I want you to play piano and organ on some stuff. He came over a couple times a week for two weeks and gave me therapy as to whether I should do The Thorns or not.

Matthew Sweet

Me Week You Play Said Want

There's no such thing as downtime for your brain.

Jeffrey Kluger

Brain Your Downtime Thing

I was a vegetarian first. I had high blood pressure at 27, everybody in my family died of cancer, and I knew it was in the food, so I changed my diet.

John Salley

Family Food Pressure Diet Blood

I loved the medium of TV from the first moment that I got into a studio.

Sophie Aldred

Moment Loved First Got Studio TV

I had two roles for which I compromised.

Sidney Poitier

Two Roles Which Compromised Had

Please remember that as you become a more extraordinary human being, every element of your outer world must change accordingly. Just has to. So the more remarkable you become, the more remarkable will be the professional and personal life you'll create.

Robin S. Sharma

Life Change World Remember You Will

He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.

Robinson Jeffers

Pain Strong Worse He Incapacity

I used to love Jem and the Holograms. I think if they were doing a concert, I would stand in line to see Jem and the Holograms.

Rutina Wesley

Love Think Stand Doing Line See

As the price of gas goes up, people will become more conscience of how much they use.

Mike Rounds

People Price Will Become More Up

I wouldn't change a thing - except my bank balance.

Johnny Thunders

Change Balance Bank Except Thing