"Dear God, make me a bird so I can fly far, far away."

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Source : "Fictional Character: Jenny". "Forrest Gump", www.imdb.com. 1994.

Winston Groom

#Bird Quotes #Dear God Quotes #Far Away Quotes

“I remember the first time I was booked into a jazz club. I was scared to death. I'm not a jazz artist. So I got to the club and spotted this big poster saying, 'Richie Havens, folk jazz artist.' Then I'd go to a rock club and I'm billed as a 'folk rock performer' and in the blues clubs I'd be a 'folk blues entertainer.'”
“I think Mr. Clarke had a tendency to interfere too much with the activities of the CIA, and our leadership at the senior level let him interfere too much. So criticism from him I kind of wear as a badge of honor.”
“Rebellion is necessary for development of character.”
“You're grounded!!!! You can't go out and prowl the L.A. streets. You've got to do something more edifying, emboldening and altogether more groovy. You gots to stay home tonite and read a good book!!!!!!!!!!”
“Symmetry is pleasing but not as sexy. Einstein is cool but Picasso knows what I'm talking about.”
“Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.”

Source : Miles Davis, Quincy Troupe (1990). “Miles”, p.205, Simon and Schuster
“Graffiti is something written on a wall, and, of course, art can be exhibited or produced anywhere: a wall is just another venue.”
“Is this really Butte, Montana, or just existential blues?”

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