"Randy Newman seemed like an even worse singer than me. I liked Ray Charles, Levi Stubbs, Jack Jones, Joe Tex, Wilson Pickett."

-- Donald Fagen

#Rays Quotes #Singers Quotes #Wilson Quotes

“That is disgusting, and I will never kiss you again." "Yes, you will," he said, and proved by pressing his lips to hers. She wanted to squirm away, just to prove the point but God, she loved kissing him.”
“Responsiblity is the great developer of men.”
“Clarity of language is the first casualty of authoritarianism.”
“I had gone to Europe . . . to reach for a place as a serious artist, but I never doubted that I must return. I was - and am - an American.”

Source : Marian Anderson (1956). “My Lord, what a Morning: An Autobiography”, p.159, University of Illinois Press
“Travel tips: How to avoid carsickness, seasickness and airsickness... Be careful what you eat. And stay home.”
“I'll take as much work as I can get. You can always need more work.”
“You can't choose up sides on a round world.”
“Everything is up for grabs, everything is relative. Except nothing is if you are serious about it because the moment you become serious about answering a question you have a stake in it. Relatively goes out of the window, in one sense because you're putting your a** out there - you are depending on the answer, you need the answer.”

Source : Source: classic.esquire.com

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