Irvin Mayfield Quotes

The reason New Orleans is still around is because of the celebrations it has inspired since its inception as a city. I'm always excited about the possibility of what might happen. That's what drives us, and I think that's the spirit of New Orleans and the spirit of jazz.

Irvin Mayfield

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CityThinkNewJazzSpiritReason

I'm all for information diets, which are helpful for the mood and for the art.

John Cameron Mitchell

ArtInformationMoodHelpfulDiets

Fear is a noose that binds until it strangles.

Jean Toomer

FearBindsUntil

I've never been a boyfriend kind of girl.

Amy Winehouse

GirlKindNeverBeenBoyfriend

We futurists have a magic button. We follow every statement about a failed forecast with 'yet.'

Alvin Toffler

MagicFollowForecastStatement

I slice up a ton of cucumbers, celery, carrots and red and yellow peppers. Keep them in your fridge so you always have something handy to curb your snack attack.

Summer Sanders

RedYellowYouSnackAlwaysUp

I watched Janis one time - we opened for her - and that's the only time I ever saw her. We opened for Jimi Hendrix. I got to stand on the side of the stage and watch him for two hours and then he died. But I got the essence before they left.

Stevie Nicks

TimeStandHimTwoStageSide

I wasn't the sharpest tool in the shed, and I wasn't the biggest, so I got real good at running my mouth and making people laugh and using humor as a way to not get into fights.

Rob Riggle

GoodHumorPeopleLaughMouthWay

I'm just fighting a lot of high-level guys. I feel everyone is trying to be tactical, everyone is trying to put their A-game out there, and I have to find a way to win. I'm all about moving on and trying to get better.

Robbie Lawler

Moving OnMovingWinBetterFighting

The presidency of the United States is not some crown to be passed between two families.

Martin O'Malley

CrownTwoUnitedPresidencyBetween

I own a horse and ride, but I don't know racing or betting.

Michael Mann

RideRacingHorseKnowOwnBetting

I never not wanted to be a singer. Since I was 3, I knew this was what I wanted to do. Well, I can't say I wanted to do it, but I fantasized and thought about it all the time. I never thought it would actually happen.

Lisa Marie Presley

TimeThoughtSayNeverSingerWell

I read tons of books, listen to music non-stop, watch as many movies as possible, catch a play when I can, art shows, concerts, bar talks - I just try to engage in art, which to me is everywhere, as often as I can because narrative lives in it all.

Jason Reynolds

MusicArtMeI CanPlayPossible

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