"I remember the night when I was playing at Birdland, and Duke Ellington walked in wearing that cap of his and with all his elegance. The Duke then came backstage, and I was there with my band. That's the one thing I miss."

-- Maynard Ferguson

#Night Quotes #Missing Quotes #Band Quotes

“Sex is a part of love. You shouldn't go around doing it unless you are in love.”

Source : FaceBook post by Bettie Page from Oct 20, 2014
“If truth is not undergirded by love, it makes the possessor of that truth obnoxious and the truth repulsive.”
“Maybe girls need an island to find themselves. Maybe they need a place where no one's is watching them so they can be who they really are”
“Luke was a little boy in a growing body that felt pain and sadness and fear for his mum, and he always believed he would be safe with his dad.”
“Your long-term happiness and fulfillment depend on your ability to fulfill your soul’s unique purpose and to fill the place in the world that only you can fill, making the contribution that only you can make.”
“My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't familiar with, that was not part of their lifestyle, they let me go ahead and do it.”
“Governments cannot assume or expect that the ECB will always facilitate their funding independently of the achievement of their fiscal and other policy objectives.”
“I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on.”

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