Illinois Jacquet Quotes

When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing.

Illinois Jacquet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 31, 1922 - July 22, 2004

Topics

GoodBandSoundHearingBigGoing

I find getting my nails done the most tedious thing. I'm such a fidgety person; it's like torture. Everybody loves massages; I don't know what my problem is. I feel like I have to talk to the masseuses.

Anna Kendrick

FeelProblemFindPersonKnowDone

Living never wore one out so much as the effort not to live.

Anais Nin

LiveEffortLivingNeverOutMuch

In the midst of global recession, in the face of uncertainty about what's going to happen next, film looks for inspiration to real people.

Simon Beaufoy

PeopleFaceUncertaintyLooksReal

I'm here to be the greatest.

Tory Lanez

GreatestHere

I'm not running for canonisation.

Tony Abbott

Running

I've memorized 'Hamilton.'

Tom Perez

Hamilton

One comes to believe whatever one repeats to oneself sufficiently often, whether the statement be true of false. It comes to be dominating thought in one's mind.

Robert Collier

MindBelieveThoughtBe TrueTrue

Every fighter wants to... take the least amount of damage possible.

Robbie Lawler

FighterPossibleTakeDamageLeast

Trump is the opposite of everything Reagan was.

Rod Lurie

EverythingOppositeTrumpReagan

Trade liberalization can be contagious, and the opening of markets regionally can spark progress multilaterally as well.

Roberto Azevedo

ProgressSparkOpeningTradeWell

I like to try new things.

Rufus Wainwright

New ThingsNewTryThingsLike

I'm not in the slightest wanting to attack the women's movement here. But I think that in popular, broadly left-wing, broadly feminist discourse, there is a tendency to just label discrimination against women - and embedded assumptions about them - as misogyny and think 'job done.'

Mary Beard

WomenJobThinkDiscriminationDone

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