"Well, I got pretty good and went on the road with a group. We starved. At that time I didn't realize that you'd work one gig in Kansas City, the next in Florida and the next gig will be in Louisville. You know, a thousand miles a night. That was really rough, man."

-- Wes Montgomery

#Night Quotes #Men Quotes #Florida Quotes

“As a man is, so he sees. As the eye is formed, such are its powers.”
“Plus I love Tanya Tucker and I love country music.”
“The leader can never close the gap between himself and the group. If he does, he is no longer what he must be. He must walk a tightrope between the consent he must win and the control he must exert.”
“Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King James - oh, but he worked that book; he held to it like a rope ladder.”

Source : Leif Enger (2001). “Peace Like a River”, p.103, Atlantic Monthly Press
“The sicker mother got, the stranger the people surrounding her became. I called them The Garland Freaks.”
“I think there are so many little hurdles and impediments with stand-up that you'd need to have this insane desire to do it if you didn't have something that clicked right away.”
“The three most dangerous things in the world are a programmer with a soldering iron, a hardware type with a program patch and a user with an idea.”

Source : "The Wizardry Consulted". Book by Rick Cook, 1995.
“I don't need my players to like me. I need them to play for me”

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