Alex Steffen Quotes

I think we're going to start to see a new model of civic advocacy where people get together once in a while to protest, but it's more about an ongoing, sustained engagement in issues, networks and communities about which people care.

Alex Steffen

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TogetherPeopleStartThinkCare

We once did six tours of America in 15 months.

John Bonham

AmericaSixDidOnceMonthsTours

In the States, this type of jam-band phenomena has opened it up for groups to improvise, admittedly more in the groove area, as opposed to the straight-ahead jazz thing - which is good for me, as that's one part of where I'm at. It's been so great playing these gigs and seeing kids come out and the whole college scene.

John Scofield

GoodGreatCollegeMeSeeingJazz

If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.

Alphonse de Lamartine

TravelWorldSingleGazeGiveHad

I'm a competitor!

Rob Mariano

Competitor

One way and another I was having a ball - playing gigs, jamming and listening to fine musicians. Then came a crisis at home. My stepfather fell sick, and it meant I had to support the family.

Mary Lou Williams

FamilyHomeSupportListeningSick

'Nice' is not a common label for comedians, but it is for Canadians. I like it.

Martin Short

NiceComediansCommonLikeLabel

We need to address issues our people think about and talk about. Because there is a feeling that Europe elites are addressing different issues. Not the ones that people care about.

Miroslav Lajcak

PeopleThinkCareFeelingTalkNeed

I've been to more racetracks than any other person I've met. Almost every track, missing only a few of the newer ones.

Dick Van Patten

PersonMoreMissingBeenAlmostMet

All of the material for 'The Fine Line' was created via improvisation with my partner, but not in front of an audience. We'd continue to refine it in front of an audience based on their responses until it was set and scripted.

Douglas Wood

PartnerAudienceLineImprovisation

I definitely felt the desire to, like - I definitely knew there was an elsewhere. I definitely knew that, like, if I were going to be free, I needed to be away from, kind of, like, Nashville and kind of get out of the South and get out of the country.

Dee Rees

FreeCountryDesireKindNashville

I was a big Who fan when I was 15, 16 years old, and I used to go watch them play at the Marquee Club in London as often as I could.

Chris Squire

PlayGoLondonOldClubBig

Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.

Bobby Fischer

ManPeopleBlackBackWhiteGo

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