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Alexis Korner Quotes

The British feel of blues has been hard, rather than emotional. Far too much emphasis on 12 bar, too little attention to words, far too little originality.

Alexis Korner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: April 19, 1928 - January 1, 1984

Topics

Words Feel Attention Blues Too Much

The Misfits pretty much funds the Misfits. It used to cost me money to be in the band. I think we got paid the last gig we ever did. After that, we had to work to support our families.

Jerry Only

Work Money Support Me Think Band

Practice being in the moment when you are running, whether you are on your own or in the race.

Jennifer Carpenter

Moment Practice You Race Own Being

Students follow rules. Students complete assignments. The job of students - in part, at least - is to please their teachers. Now, I realize I may be exaggerating a little here, but basically I think I'm right: students do what they're told.

Jeffrey Toobin

Job Think Rules Now Teachers Follow

It could be that the methods needed to take the next step may simply be beyond present day mathematics. Perhaps the methods I needed to complete the proof would not be invented for a hundred years.

Andrew Wiles

Mathematics Day Step Present Beyond

I believe the American people care a lot about the environment.

Robert Redford

People Believe Care American About

I'm used to writing stories with a beginning a middle and an end in four minutes.

Steve Earle

Beginning Writing End Used Middle

I hate having to read the manual.

Trevor Horn

Hate Read Manual Having

Some day I'm gonna be gone and people will be listening to my songs and conjuring me up. In order for that to happen, you gotta put something of yourself in it.

Tom Waits

Day Yourself People Me Listening Up

If you get a sense that your writing isn't quite working, change it. Or cut it out. Don't just tell yourself it'll do, because it won't.

Michelle Paver

Change Yourself Writing You Out Cut

I know that James Brown recording where he sings about Chicago. I think he sings, like, 'Chicago, my hometown!' That's what I think of when I think of Chicago. And I think of Chicago Bulls.

Michiel Huisman

Think Hometown Know Chicago Where

I have never seen a situation so dismal that a policeman couldn't make it worse.

Brendan Behan

Situation Never Seen Worse Policeman

There's never been a 'girl wonder' mythology.

Allison Anders

Girl Wonder Never Mythology Been