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William Christopher Handy Quotes

Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed.

William Christopher Handy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 16, 1873 - March 28, 1958

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Love Mind World Falling In Love Like

I loved being on the set with my stepfather. I loved the magic of movies. I went on the set of 'The Mod Squad' - I mean, can you imagine? Just walking into a living room and then walking behind the living room, and it's just flat. There's nothing I love more than being on a sound stage.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Love Loved Walking Magic You Living

I spend my happiest hours in reading Vedantic books. They are to me like the light of the morning, like the pure air of the mountains - so simple, so true, if once understood.

Morning Light Simple Mountains Me

My goal in any show is to make people laugh. That's the No. 1 thing. Everything else pales in comparison to that.

People Laugh Goal Everything Show

So, is Hollywood anti-religion? Not in my opinion. But unlike, say, politicians and preachers who talk faith before going off to speak in tongues to their mistresses, Hollywood just doesn't wear its faith on its sleeve.

Faith Opinion Speak Say Hollywood

It is the mind that makes the body.

Sojourner Truth

Mind Body Makes

Not being treated OK is something everyone can relate to, no matter what age or gender.

Age Gender Matter Everyone Something

I saw the government really using the excuse of a weak economy and a financial crisis to create more government and to push onto the American entrepreneurial society more and more restraints and government activity.

Government Society American Push

I'm hoping that a lifetime of compromise and disappointment will read as extra depth and layers in my work.

Work Disappointment Compromise Will

I've kind of been in a video game, I've kind of been an action figure. It was actually a Barbie doll, so that's why I say kind of, but if I can get made fun of on 'South Park' or 'Family Guy,' then I'll know that I've done something good with my life.

Life Family Good Fun Action Game

I like to do films that celebrate life.

Louie Schwartzberg

Life Celebrate Like Films

The great poems are not about experience, but are the experience itself, felt in the body.

Great Experience Body Poems Felt

America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.

Prison America Long West Only Cure

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