"There are a lot of things I'm proud of, but the proudest have yet to come."

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Source : Interview with Carla Rupp, www.jazzreview.com. January 29, 2011.

Barry Harris

#Music Quotes #Proud Quotes

“I find the songs I want to record by listening to as much music as I can. 'When I hear things I really like, I ask the writers to send me a tape of everything they've ever written.”
“Alfredo Di StÃ©fano was the greatest footballer of all time - far better even than PelÃ©. He was, simultaneously, the anchor in defence, the playmaker in midfield, and the most dangerous marksman in attack.”
“In some Arab art exhibitions that have happened, there's always this idea that the East is more traditional; they show a lot of works on calligraphy and religion.”
“No civilization, no matter how mighty it may appear to itself, is indestructible.”

Source : Niall Ferguson (2011). “Civilization: The West and the Rest”, p.107, Penguin
“Hollywood is a place where the stars twinkle until they wrinkle.”
“Creative people inspire me. Athletes also inspire me to come alive, especially my daughter, a competitive gymnast who works very hard, as much as six hours a day on her gymnastics skills.”

Source : "Daft Punk Bassist Nathan East: Music is His Mission". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 9, 2014.
“I love to tell stories and this is my way of getting them down on paper.”
“In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism - which means small government, a great emphasis on markets - but also a certain degree of social conservatism, not to favor change unless that change is beneficial. So I describe myself as an economic liberal and a social conservative.”

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