"Instrumental music can spread the international language."

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Source : Twitter post from Oct 18, 2017

Herb Alpert

#Music Quotes #Jazz Quotes #Language Quotes

“What you do in the presentâ€”by painting, preaching, singing, sewing, praying, teaching, building hospitals, digging wells, campaigning for justice, writing poems, caring for the needy, loving your neighbor as yourselfâ€”will last into Godâ€™s future. These activities are not simply ways of making the present life a little less beastly, a little more bearable, until the day when we leave it behind altogether. They are part of what we may call building for Godâ€™s kingdom.”
“I started lying about my age when I was 18 to be older. When I turned 21, I started lying that I was 18. It's a weakness in me.”
“What we have forgotten is that thoughts and words are conventions, and that it is fatal to take conventions too seriously. A convention is a social convenience, as, for example, money ... but it is absurd to take money too seriously, to confuse it with real wealth ... In somewhat the same way, thoughts, ideas and words are "coins" for real things.”
“My son's taking drum lessons, and my daughter's taking piano lessons. One day they're going to start a band.”
“Chemistry cannot be purchased.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 15, 2012
“I'll be in #‎ Jharkhand along with Kaustav Narayan Niyogi, who is directing the film and my director of photography for location hunting. I want to lock the locations before Christmas as everyone goes into vacation mode after that.”
“As I recall, I was still dressed when I fell asleep." "Just making sure you were comfortable." "And making yourself equally comfortable, I see.”
“My mother always taught me to wear clothes for myself and not to follow trends as trends will end!”

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