"One of the most obvious aspects of the music to people who know jazz is: How does it feel in the swing? These are things that are very subtle and that jazz musician appreciate in a particular way. I appreciate the way Tommy Flanagan swings, the way that Barry Harris swings, the great pulse that Hank Jones and Bill Evans have - end every one of them is different."

-- Chuck Israels

#Swings Quotes #People Quotes #Appreciate Quotes

“There were theoretical elements in the subjection of women and it is not possible to avoid the conclusion that a large contribution was made to them by the Church. In part this was a matter of its hostile stance towards sexuality.”
“My relationship with my daughter is gonna affect her relationship with men for the rest of her life... Sometimes I'm walking with my daughter. I'm pushing her in the stroller, and sometimes I just pick her up and stare at her, and I realize, my only job in life is to keep her off the pole.”
“I think the first movie I ever saw was a 'Star Wars' triple bill, when 'Return of the Jedi' was released.”
“They are young and life has no limits. Nothing is impossible, nothing beyond doing or knowing. The world is theirs and everything in it.”
“I was a dozy boy; I'd like to have been like James Dean, but I was more Arthur Askey - pathetically rebellious in a cheeky, chappy sort of way.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The poet is the priest of the invisible.”
“So shall I fight, so shall I tread, In this long war beneath the stars; So shall a glory wreathe my head, So shall I faint and show the scars, Until this case, this clogging mould, Be smithied all to kingly gold.”

Source : John Masefield (1923). “The Collected Poems”
“Public humiliation is a commodity and shame is an industry,”

Source : "The price of shame". TED Talk, www.ted.com. March 2015.

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