"By the way, I got a Grammy, which was a big thrill."

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Source : "Marian McPartland At 86". Interview with Lazaro Vega, www.allaboutjazz.com. July 22, 2004.

Marian McPartland

#Way Quotes #Thrill Quotes #Bigs Quotes

“Where lowland is, that's where water goes. All medicine wants is pain to cure.”
“Reading dreams. That's what started her walking down the road. Every day she'd walk a little further: a mile, and come home. Two miles, and come home. One day she just kept on.”
“God is reflected in your heart as your Spirit, called as Atma. Unless and until your attention reaches that Spirit, talking about it, doing anything about it, it's absolutely useless. You have to be really born again. It's an actualization, which should take place.”
“Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.”

Source : Arthur Conan Doyle (2012). “The Adventures and Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes - books 1 and 2 (illustrated)”, p.66, The Planet
“Life is nothing but a memory. People who dwell on the bad ones aren't going to have a whole lot of good ones coming up.”
“It seems to me that the contrast between adjacent syllables has lessened and the result is an over-reliance on enjambment. Now enjambment is a fine, intellectually strong aid, but like all such things it becomes tiresome and calls too much attention to itself.”
“There's no difference between what is seen and the mind that sees it.”
“It was like she'd become the sun, and I started revolving around her. She was my center.”

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