"Now I'm having the time of my life being on the road with one of the world's all-time great big bands, and performing with symphonies. I wouldn't trade it for anything."

-- Doc Severinsen

#Symphony Quotes #Band Quotes #World Quotes

“Put him in there and chain him up," he ordered curtly. "Yes, that chain, you fool - do you see any other chain in that cell? Peaceable Sherwood? I'm tired of hearing about Peaceable Sherwood! Turn him loose in the cell for the night. - Which one of you said 'Where'll he be by morning?' Where does he look like he's going to be by morning, I ask you - a hundred and fifty miles away?" I was, to be exact, only seven and a half miles away by morning...”
“We don't know what we're writing until it just comes out. We don't sit around crunching numbers”
“When you get a walk-off homer, you get to do whatever you want. You need to be excited about it. You don't get too many of those, so you need to enjoy them when they come.”
“I don't like to overcook songs.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is language which speaks in literature, in all its swarming 'polysemic' plurality, not the author himself.”
“We're working on accession to the WTO very actively. We still have several countries with which we need to conclude agreements and possibly that will happen next year.”
“I grew up with baseball; I played in Little League and went to games with my dad. But I, as I grew up, became more of a basketball fanatic than a baseball one.”
“Whatever it is that pulls the pin, that hurls you past the boundaries of your own life into a brief and total beauty, even for a moment, it is enough”

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