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- Nov 07, 2020
Like Quotes
Quotes on what people like and why.
These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.
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- Giving
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- Nov 07, 2020
Giving a record company an album is like giving a gangster your baby or something.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dealing with Jazz at Lincoln Center and its board of directors, who are so great, and then seeing how these Rock Hall guys operate, it's like: 'Really?' It seems like they're total amateurs when it comes to doing shows and contracts.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
Is there one blues guy who was the most sophisticated and influential, like Duke Ellington or Louis Armstrong in jazz? Was it Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Lightnin' Hopkins, John Lee Hooker, B.B. King, Robert Johnson, or all of them? I think you have to pick all of them.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like most bands.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's songs like 'Africa' that just have kind of become part of pop culture.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jazz is like wine. When it is new, it is only for the experts, but when it gets older, everybody wants it.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
We're not necessarily the ski boat, we're the skier. There are countries like Japan and Korea and others who are the ski boat at this point, but we're getting pulled right behind them.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's nothing like playing. You can coach and you can be around the game, but there is nothing like playing. It's just so much fun.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard, or you wouldn't like it. A lot of coaches really don't like what they're doing.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I look back over my career, having an opportunity to compete against really good players like Lester Hayes are some of the highlights.
- Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd like to work with Damien Hirst.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hosting the Oscars is much like making love to a woman. It's something I only get to do when Billy Crystal is out of town.
- Heaven
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- Nov 07, 2020