"[Louis Armstrong] could play a trumpet like nobody else, then put it down and sing a song like no one else could."

-- Eddie Condon

#Song Quotes #Play Quotes #Down And Quotes

“Only by knowledge of that which is not thyself, shall thyself be learned.”
“True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd, Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.”
“Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so. After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and yearn”

Source : John Berryman, “Dream Song 14: Life, Friends, Is Boring”
“I assure you I will not miss the chance to show you that you were right when you voted for me.”
“Can I liberate myself from all my concerns and enter the mystery?”
“There's a lot of fear-mongering about "losing control" of your brand online, when, in fact, you've got control over as much as you always have: how you present your business and how you act.”
“We've removed the ceiling above our dreams. There are no more impossible dreams.”
“Everyone thinks they went to high school with me. I take it as a compliment that I look different in every role.”

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

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