J. J. Johnson Quotes

I was lucky enough to occasionally break out of that racist situation that prevails in the Hollywood film production community. But it was racist then and it will always be that way. It will never be otherwise.

J. J. Johnson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 22, 1924 - February 4, 2001

Topics

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In Canada, things are very honest.

Jim Pattison

CanadaHonestThingsVery

Today's merger makers are not ad people; they're building communications companies.

Jerry Della Femina

TodayPeopleBuildingMergerMakers

I've forgotten the birthdays of everyone close to me. I have forgotten to pay bills, file tax returns on time, go to meetings, and, every week, I forget to put the bins out. But I have never forgotten I want my lunch.

John Niven

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Girlfriend and 100 Percent Fun were my two peeks, around '92 and '96. The reality is that the times I had the most media success, sold lots of records and played bigger shows, I had the least control of my own life.

Matthew Sweet

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Is a faith without action a sincere faith?

Jean Racine

FaithActionWithoutSincere

My goal is to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games, and I'll fight and continue going until I do that.

Troy Dumais

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There's ups and downs of any job. If you worked at the post office, there's ups and downs. You have your good days, and you have your bad days. If you're a housewife, you have your good days, and you have your bad days.

Tracy Morgan

GoodJobUps And DownsYouBadDays

Female ambition is such a complicated thing to play because it is an aggressive quality, and people respond very badly to women exhibiting any kind of aggression.

Romola Garai

WomenQualityPeopleAmbitionPlay

I ask people who they vote for sometimes. I think it is just trying to get to know somebody.

Ronna McDaniel

PeopleThinkTryingKnowSometimes

I'm a big fan of country music.

Mike Posner

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I've been into music for a long time. I started playing drums when I was 8 and piano when I was 10, then bass and guitar when I was 18.

Lukas Haas

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Not that I regret saying what I believed to be the truth, but I regret anything that I might have written or spoken that could have been used in a way to help to foster that atmosphere out of which came the loss of life of Brother Malcolm.

Louis Farrakhan

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