Al Jarreau Quotes

These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I'm washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles. The ones that you sing when you're driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them.

Al Jarreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 12, 1940 - February 12, 2017

Topics

CarMyselfOld FriendsWalkingYou

I am lucky to have had an attentive, curious and loving dad and heart-smart, down-to-earth, gifted mother. They changed the outlooks of their own lives and have never forgotten the people and organizations that helped them dream bigger than their circumstances should have allowed.

Jennifer Garner

MotherI AmCuriousPeopleDream

Sadly, far too many politicians in Washington lack the courage to do something to fix our problems. They are worried about the political implications of making the hard choices we so desperately need to cut spending and shrink government.

Matt Salmon

CourageGovernmentChoicesProblems

Not all new ventures are at the same stage of maturity.

Steve Blank

MaturityNewSameStageVentures

I love music. I love filmmaking. I love law enforcement. I love doing a lot of the green work that I do, the charity work that I do, and I don't think that any one person has to be just one thing.

Steven Seagal

WorkLoveMusicLawGreenThink

When I was younger, I just lived my life on paper. I didn't really live in the real world very much. As a consequence, I couldn't cope with the real world and real people very well. That in itself became life threatening, so I had to stop drawing so much and learn how to cope with people.

Robert Crumb

LifeLivePeopleWorldLearnStop

What's always got me is the fact that when people talked on the telly about Iraq, before Afghanistan kicked off, you'd get only these public-school-type army officers talking about what was going on out there. I kept thinking, 'Why don't we get the true voice of the squaddie? Why don't we hear from the lads on the battlefield?'

Ross Kemp

PeopleMeVoiceThinkingTalking

I don't care half so much about making money as I do about making my point, and coming out ahead.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

MoneyCareMaking MoneyAheadOut

Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

MoneyHappyYouNowJustMillion

I was raised with the notion that it was OK to ask questions, and it was OK to say, I'm not sure. I believe, but I'm not quite so certain about the resurrection.

Peter Jennings

BelieveQuestionsSayI BelieveAsk

At the end of the day, I do think there's a higher power, and the way I feel about things and choose to do things has an effect on that outcome.

Tionne Watkins

PowerDayThinkEnd Of The DayEnd

'Life in space is impossible,' we're warned, and amidst the hypnotic beauty of these heavens, we become painfully aware of what a hostile environment space is, how unforgiving, how unsympathetic to human desires.

Nick Sagan

LifeBeautySpaceImpossibleBecome

I firmly believe that you can't manufacture chemistry with anyone, let alone a kid.

Ryan Reynolds

AloneBelieveYouChemistryKid

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