Benny Green Quotes

I have similar feelings, actually. The intimacy of a club: you can see the people, you can almost feel them; you can't beat that. People will say things, and shout out, it's almost like they're up on the bandstand with you.

Benny Green

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 9, 1927 - June 22, 1998

Topics

PeopleFeelYouFeelingsSayWill

My goal is to be the best quarterback I can be for the Colts, and hope that it's good enough.

Andrew Luck

GoodHopeBestEnoughGoalI Can

We are running out of time. We need a strategy to win in Iraq or an exit strategy to leave.

Max Cleland

TimeWinStrategyNeedExitLeave

I don't want to do any more covers. It's good to learn to make things your own, but the education's over. 'Grace' is putting a lot of things to rest.

Jeff Buckley

EducationGoodGraceRestLearnOwn

The major challenge facing most foundations is that they are risk averse. This inhibits their ability to experiment and commit to the experimentation and innovation process.

Steven Levitt

InnovationChallengeProcessRisk

It's the same each time with progress. First they ignore you, then they say you're mad, then dangerous, then there's a pause and then you can't find anyone who disagrees with you.

Tony Benn

TimeProgressIgnoreYouFindMad

Architecture is always the will of the age conceived as space - nothing else. Until this simple truth is clearly recognized, the struggle over the foundation of a new architecture confident in its aims and powerful in its impact cannot be realized; until then, it is destined to remain a chaos of uncoordinated forces.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

AgeTruthSimpleArchitectureSpace

Considering the relatively brief careers of professional athletes, teenagers who are good enough to play at the highest level should be able to exploit that market.

David Shields

GoodEnoughProfessionalPlayLevel

I was not into B-movies. A lot of it is sloppy.

Corey Stoll

LotSloppy

The railroads once were a dominant power in American life, for good and for ill. There's something inevitably nostalgic about a train book today. Trains attract us, but part of that attraction is cultural memory.

Brian Floca

LifeGoodTodayPowerMemoryBook

I liked sports but I never really had the confidence. I was always coordinated and it came easy to me, but I didn't have the confidence to go along with the physical skill.

Bradley Cooper

ConfidenceSportsMeEasyGoSkill

It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection.

Antonio Tabucchi

JobPerfectionDoubtCastWriters

Learned to read, and for a while as a kid, you think books are just leaves on trees. Then suddenly, you think a human being is making that, and maybe you could do that.

Anthony Doerr

TreesThinkYouHumanKidJust

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