Ray Brown Quotes

Well, jazz is to me, a complete lifestyle. It's bigger than a word. It's a much bigger force than just something that you can say. It's something that you have to feel. It's something that you have to live.

Ray Brown

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 13, 1926 - July 2, 2002

Topics

LiveMeFeelYouLifestyleJazz

I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.

Jock Sturges

GoodMyselfSkillFarConcerned

If you expect to grow your business, you need to be plotting out your schedules days in advance. Until you get that most basic of steps orchestrated, you can never get to the critical steps that I outline in any one of dozens of books.

Michael Gerber

BusinessGrowYouNeverNeedOut

There are many exceptions, but New York is a great place to start a career.

Stephen Collins

GreatNew YorkStartCareerPlace

I listen to a wide range of music, from country to pop to alternative rock, as well as Indian music. You know, what excites me are new ideas. And with a lot of the international hits - from Lady Gaga to Rihanna and others - you'd find excellent production and groundbreaking ideas that lift the music to a greater realm.

Shreya Ghoshal

MusicMeIdeasLadyYouFind

It's what you do every time. You isolate what you know, and you create a mental image of what you're doing. Every time you speak you don't have to think about it. Words come out of your mouth based on what you know. That's the same job every time.

Robert Forster

TimeJobWordsSpeakThinkDoing

I think, more than anything, in times of crisis we should be shedding party labels.

Ronna McDaniel

ThinkPartyCrisisMoreAnything

There does not have to be trade-off between growth and social protection. A democracy does not mean much if it doesn't respond to the needs and will of its people.

Michelle Bachelet

GrowthPeopleDemocracyWillMean

I've never met a person who has more integrity than my husband. I respect that. There's his humor and intelligence, too, and he's really cute, all those things - but if you don't respect your partner, you'll get sick of him.

Michelle Pfeiffer

IntegrityRespectCuteHumorHusband

An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You should never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience.

Mitch Hedberg

SorryYouStairsBecomeNeverSee

'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they're similar to those violent video games. Characters using deadly weapons. The children follow these movies.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

GoodChildrenVideo GamesMovies

For the first time ever, overweight people outnumber average people in America. Doesn't that make overweight the average then? Last month you were fat, now you're average - hey, let's get a pizza!

Jay Leno

TimePizzaPeopleFatAmericaYou

The Industry's at war. I think it's about control. You can make all of the financial arguments that the industry has been shooting itself in the foot, but it is an industry built on a foundation of ownership and exploitation of intellectual property rights.

Don Rose

WarControlFoundationThinkYou

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