"I was introduced to jazz, and that's become a basic concern and passion of mine ever since."

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Source : Source: thedailyhatch.org

Nat Hentoff

#Passion Quotes #Jazz Quotes #Concern Quotes

“Julia Roberts and Sandra Bullock do romantic comedies. I do dark dramas. I do these movies well.”
“The future is a trickster rabbit, full of surprises. Only the past is predictable. -Bobby Goodspeed”
“I do write, but for now I am keeping it all in the desk drawer. I have always written. The only book that I have published was "Revolution," during the election campaign, a book that contains both personal and political chapters. I have never been happy with what I have written, including three novels that, from my point of view, are incomplete.”
“I know who I am, and the thing about power for me is that it's connected to a source that's obviously greater than myself. Any time you can connect to the source and understand that that's where all of your energy, your creativity, your joy and your triumph come from, I consider that to be authentic power.”
“I went from an innocent child to a national television star. My career took on a life of its own.”
“I know I have the mental capacity of a thousand bloggers, but because of that, my obligation to serve God is also that of a thousand bloggers”
“you can't really separate modernity from history or spiritual concerns from mundane ones. Everything feeds into everything else.”
“thank god for pure natural strength”

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