Al Jarreau Quotes

Once you discover that you can, then you must. And it's not easy. You have to take direct steps. You really have to count your blessings and you have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the blues.

Al Jarreau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

EffortBlessingsEasyYouBluesGet

I've been building a future for myself outside of acting.

Joe Penny

FutureMyselfBuildingActingBeen

I don't always feel comfortable being outwardly aggressive.

Jenny Slate

FeelComfortableAggressiveAlways

We have never had a president of the United States or a nominee of a major party who was a Supreme Court law clerk.

Jeffrey Toobin

LawPartyPresidentNeverUnited

When I'm treating myself, it's a full-on burrito, all loaded up!

Jenna Ushkowitz

MyselfUpTreatingFull-OnLoaded

To find a script that works with provocative ideas is hard to find.

John McTiernan

IdeasFindHardProvocativeWorks

So many white kids, English kids - we had no culture.

Robert Plant

CultureWhiteEnglishKidsManyHad

So much of what we do is ephemeral and quickly forgotten, even by ourselves, so it's gratifying to have something you have done linger in people's memories.

John Williams

MemoriesPeopleYouDoneSomething

I understand people, and I think that my life and my history and what I represent can relate to a lot of the women, the independents, the moderate voters.

Mia Love

LifeWomenHistoryPeopleThink

My writing often contains souvenirs of the day - a song I heard, a bird I saw - which I then put into the novel.

Amy Tan

BirdDayWritingSongSawNovel

I respect the game that goes on of putting this against that, but I don't respect, nor do I enjoy, an awful lot of the actual programs that go on the air.

Roone Arledge

RespectGameEnjoyGoAirAgainst

I feel more like an artist than a pop star, and I accidentally fell into what I do. Everything was just an experiment.

Roisin Murphy

FeelArtistMoreEverythingStar

In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator.

Jean Cocteau

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