Buddy DeFranco Quotes

When I heard Charlie Parker, I knew that that was going to be the new wave, the new way to play jazz. From that point on, I was sold with... the idea of bebop.

Buddy DeFranco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 17, 1923 - December 24, 2014

Topics

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'A Midsummer Night's Dream' is one of George Balanchine's greatest creations - and one of the greatest of all story ballets.

Robert Gottlieb

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Police arrested two kids yesterday, one was drinking battery acid, the other was eating fireworks. They charged one and let the other one off.

Tommy Cooper

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I love dark chocolate, 70 percent and up.

Mary Steenburgen

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I want people to understand that tragedy and trial does not necessarily mean that you are a victim.

Marvin Sapp

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I feel like the same person, but I feel as if I need to work twice as much now.

Miguel Cabrera

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Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your work is worse than others and that's not fair. How can you tell what's best and what's worst from these awards? We're talking about art.

Javier Bardem

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When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn't a popular thing to do.

Chellie Pingree

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I'm from Texas, and one of the reasons I like Texas is because there's no one in control.

Willie Nelson

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The best thing about it is getting it all out there. Whatever you have on your chest, it just feels really good to talk to somebody who you have no ties to... so I think therapy is great. I think everyone should try it out.

Tyler Posey

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It wasn't fun to go to school, because we had to wear these blue things around our necks. We had to join the Pioneer Society, and we had to salute with our hands over our eyes. Even then, I was thinking for myself. I thought this wasn't so different from the way the Nazis had conditioned people.

Nina Hagen

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Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Who knows, maybe I am simply a talented architect?

Moshe Safdie

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