"The music I wanted to get into when I went to California, was to, uh, get into, uh, pop, mostly. And the big band era was on at that time. I was doing the "Mona Lisa"s, the "Stardust"s, "Stars Fell On Alabama," all this kind of stuff. And that was my thing that I wanted."

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Source : "In The Groove". "Rock and Roll", openvault.wgbh.org. September 1995.

Carl Gardner

#Stars Quotes #California Quotes #Alabama Quotes

“Just to be clear, if, like Pat Robertson, you somehow missed all the evidence, all the research, the depth and breadth of all the knowledge garnered about HIV and AIDS over the past three decades, you cannot get HIV if you share towels,”
“They may turn out to be a great disappointment, or perhaps they may be full of enchanting surprises.”
“I knew it would break his heart if I didn't go into the business.”
“The mere attempt to examine my own confusion would consume volumes.”

Source : James Agee (2005). “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: A Death in the Family, & Shorter Fiction”
“Love that is fed by jealousy dies hard.”
“A true friend is someone you can disagree with and still remain friends. For if not, they weren't true friends in the first place.”
“Evil is nourished and grows by concealment.”
“Putin is a despot, and he's a very good despot. And he will see things in a narrow way. What is good for Russia? That is what he will do. If that's represented by a move toward the Baltic, that would be very dangerous, but he would do it, on the assumption that he would ask himself the question: I am prepared to fight for Estonia. Is the United States? Is Germany? Is Britain, France?”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org

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