B. B. King Quotes

In our local Baptist church, I sang in the choir and formed a gospel quartet. When our minister caught me messing with his guitar, he taught me three positions - one, four and five. After that, I taught myself to play.

B. B. King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 16, 1925 - May 14, 2015

Topics

MyselfMeGuitarChurchPlayThree

Sports has kept me on the straight and narrow path.

Tommy Lasorda

SportsPathMeStraightNarrowKept

Zach Levi has a huge heart.

Robert Duncan McNeill

HeartLeviHuge

It's odd because some actors are very scared of comedians.

Robert Webb

ScaredComediansBecauseOddSome

In the time we made 'To the 5 Boroughs,' there was a political seriousness because of what was happening in the world.

Mike D

TimeWorldPoliticalBecauseMade

If you don't know how to die, don't worry; Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you; don't bother your head about it.

Michel de Montaigne

NatureJobDeathDieWorryYou

In a movie, that's the only time when you're allowed these kind of fantasies to be lived. Being able to look so cool and be able to fight five bad guys and take them down. When can you do that?

Michelle Yeoh

TimeFightCoolYouLookBad

Do not wait for a poem; a poem is too fast for you. Do not wait for the poem; run with the poem and then write the poem.

Juan Felipe Herrera

WaitYouFastRunWritePoem

I just typed up three, four paragraphs of an idea and dropped it in a box at the Chicago Comic Con in the summer of 2000, I guess, or 2001 - I forget. I just dropped it on a stack of a giant pile of dozens of other entries. Months later, I was thrilled to get a call from a Marvel editor while I was working my crappy day-job.

Jason Aaron

SummerForgetChicagoThreeBoxCon

There has been a stigma around letting movies be seen on home screens on the same day as theatrical screens. Universal said they were going to do it with 'Tower Heist,' but they backed off when challenged by the theater owners. I understand where the theater owners are coming from on big studio movies.

Jay Chandrasekhar

HomeDaySaidMoviesUnderstandBig

Early on with Squeeze, we played the Hope & Anchor with U2. Three people turned up. Then two left. Then the last person left. That's the least-attended show I've ever done.

Jools Holland

HopePeopleEarlyPersonDoneThree

If you can figure out how to get paid to do something you love, that's the dream.

Jon Bernthal

LoveYouDreamOutSomethingPaid

My dad got a job as a professor at Virginia Commonwealth University. He teaches biology and genetics. My dad has been obsessed with science his whole life. Both my paternal grandparents were illiterate bamboo farmers, so he really worked his way up and then got a Ph.D., full ride and everything, from universities in America.

Constance Wu

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