Dave Van Ronk Quotes

There is an apprenticeship system in jazz. You teach the young ones. So even if the musicians weren't personally that likable, they felt an obligation to help the younger musicians.

Dave Van Ronk

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 30, 1936 - February 10, 2002

Topics

MusiciansHelpYouYoungTeachJazz

Our society is used to judging content by its package and label.

Joanna Krupa

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By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy.

Jeremy Grantham

DoubleCallBackgroundLikeJeopardy

Major global institutions need to harvest clean tech knowledge wherever it can be found and integrate it into their major export systems.

Jens Martin Skibsted

KnowledgeHarvestCleanNeedGlobal

If we are to believe that our immigration laws simply have no value, as our current policies would have us believe, should we then simply throw them all out, the entire lot of immigration law? I hope not.

John Linder

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My father died when I was nine, but I came from a stable family environment, which I think does contribute to being well-behaved.

Robert Winston

FamilyFatherThinkEnvironmentNine

I've taken a stand against religion for as long I've been able to write and think.

Roy Harper

ReligionThinkStandLongWrite

It is the rank and file - the average woman - for whom the world has opened up so astonishingly.

Mary Augusta Ward

WomanWorldAverageUpRankWhom

I am a poor man and of little worth, who is laboring in that art that God has given me in order to extend my life as long as possible.

Michelangelo

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New York City is home to so many people from so many places and the uniqueness of it is that you never feel a foreigner. English is almost hardly ever heard in the subway. In fact, it's weird.

Mira Nair

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Now, and in the future, my focus is entirely on pets and children. I'm not a person who can turn a blind eye to injustice against them.

Lori Foster

FutureChildrenFocusEyeBlindNow

Second, marriage is an issue that our Founding Fathers wisely left to the states.

Judy Biggert

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I've been 6'4" since I was 12. Goofy is somewhere in the lexicon.

Jason Segel

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