"When I joined the trio, it was as if I was capable of driving a sports car at 60, but Ray Brown and Oscar Peterson just kept pressing the pedal down, and I was trying to control the car at 80!"

-- Barney Kessel

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“I discovered that it was a lonely world being a solo artist. Then I started working with another solo artist, Rod Stewart, and he used to tell me how lonely he was!”
“It's strange to describe reading a book as a really great experience, but that's kind of how it felt.”
“Writing bridges the inner and outer worlds and connects the paths of action and reflection.”

Source : Christina Baldwin (1991). “Life's Companion: Journal Writing as a Spiritual Quest”, Bantam
“Children Learn What They Live”
“I like giving people something they don't want to miss the next time. It's a show with little twists and turns and curves. It has me being silly and stupid and compassionate and completely deep.”
“Don't play an attitude; don't play a guy who's negative. Play a guy who's not trying to sell anybody on anything, he's just saying how it is and if you want to come by what he's thinking, you're welcome. If you do not, then do not.”
“Don't' call it a failure, call it an education. Some of us are very educated.”
“Every relationship has its complications.”

Source : "Rob Lowe: I can't play average guy because of my good looks". Interview With Nicki Gostin, www.foxnews.com. April 10, 2014.

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