"If there's any such thing as a perfect man, I think John Coltrane was one. And I think that kind of perfection has to come from a greater force than there is here on earth."

-- Elvin Jones

#Men Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“The most common form of terrorism in the U.S.A. is that carried on by bulldozers and chain saws.”
“There's this bubblegum pop thing which is prevalent now that we haven't had before. People's ears are slightly de-tuned; they've been exposed to this weird synthetic, implausibly upbeat, Mickey Mouse stuff which I think is just weird; it's not really a human sound.”
“The Olympics is a huge deal, and there's such an adrenaline rush, but I am one of those people that finds every little victory in life extremely satisfying - the day I got married, the day I moved into my house, the first car I bought, becoming an uncle. The little victories in life really keep you going, and none of those are any less special than the Olympic team.”
“I've often said the most difficult things I have to say to people through humour. I can very quickly put someone in their place with it. But we all walk away unscathed because there's been some funnies around it, and I'll usually make sure that it comes back at me.”
“If you are seeking the right path, you are already on the right path.”
“In the long run luck is given only to the efficient.”
“Literally since I could walk... I was performing.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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