"Because it has such a ragged movement. It suggests something like that."

-- Scott Joplin

#Movement Quotes #Jazz Quotes

“Reading was a big thing, yes. Books were a big thing. But the things that stick out were the newspapers.”
“As much as you love to finish games and all that kind of stuff, at the same time as a starting pitcher you hate to come out of a game where your closer has no margin for error, ... So at least with one guy on, Braden's got a little margin to make a mistake.”
“Religion is still parasitic in the interstices of our knowledge which have not yet been filled. Like bed-bugs in the cracks of walls and furniture, miracles lurk in the lacunae of science. The scientist plasters up these cracks in our knowledge; the more militant Rationalist swats the bugs in the open. Both have their proper sphere and they should realize that they are allies.”
“If you can have a show that has quite strong morals and cover important themes but be able to put them out to a broad audience, that's an interesting thing.”

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“I did experiment with ***** when I was a youth.”
“Make haste! The tide of Fortune soon ebbs.”
“There are 25 differences in the way women and men behave in the workplace. These 25 differences lead to men receiving higher pay and women having better lives or at least more balanced lives.”
“Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the lips. He kissed me on the lips. And then he gave me a filterless cigarette. And then I met Bob Dylan. I came off all lightheaded and had to go sit on his dressing-room steps.”

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