"There's nothing wrong with it. It's only a word. What's in a name? Nothing! Cats say, "Call me Muhammed so-and-so. ""

-- Art Blakey

#Cat Quotes #Names Quotes #Jazz Quotes

“I hesitate to say what the functions of the modern journalist may be, but I imagine that they do not exclude the intelligent anticipation of the facts even before they occur.”

Source : 1898 House of Commons, 29 Mar.
“I can tell you the day The Beach Boys will no longer exist - never. We'll be on stage in wheelchairs.”
“Privilege, if you're very strict, is an immoral and unjust thing to have, but if you've got it you didn't choose to get it and you might as well use it. You're privileged to be at Yale, but you know you're under an obligation to repay what's been put into you.”
“Let's remember the children who come from broken homes, surrounded by crime, drugs, temptation, their peers having babies out of wedlock, but who still manage to get a good education despite the many obstacles they face every day.”
“Big food companies have their priorities, which include selling cheap, unhealthy foods at high profits.”

Source : "Rep. Polis gets crusty about pizza" by Patrick Gavin, www.politico.com. May 15, 202.
“I have certainly not got re-elected to retire, and I shall certainly start trying to push my influence in politics as far as I possibly can”
“The worst days of those who enjoy what they do are better than the best days of those who don't.”
“I remember I prayed to God. I was like, "Just let me be on TV." Let my friends see me on TV in a good thing. I like, if I'm funny a little bit on a commercial and then I don't need to act ever again. "Just let them see me." And then it worked. I got the commercial. I was on TV. My friends all saw me. I was a kind of a star at school for like three days. And then it faded away and I was hungry and I had to like make another deal with God. I remember it still.”

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