"Nobody was playing the soprano saxophone and certainly nobody was trying to do anything with it. So I was all alone. I didn't know that at first."

-- Steve Lacy

#Trying Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Saxophone Quotes

“Coercion by government, the main fear of our founding fathers, is now its most common attribute.”
“I love films from all these different points of views that used the idea of the school as a way to talk about the American experience. It took me a while to figure how to write a movie like that, because that's not something you learn at film school”

Source : Source: www.moviesonline.ca
“I have been a practitioner of tough politics for many decades. There is little that amazes me and even less that shocks me.”

Source : "Bachmann's former campaign chief - shame on you, Michele" by Edward Rollins, www.foxnews.com. July 18, 2012.
“When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.”
“Mathematics is the language with which God has written the universe.”
“The past is just data. I only see the future.”
“The dead cannot speak. But hitherto unknown information has emerged from the confidential archives of the Syrian presidency and foreign ministry, published in a new book by Bouthaina Shaaban, who spent ten years as Hafez's interpreter and is still an adviser to his son Bashar.”
“Oftentimes, actors are looked at as court jesters. They are not looked at as deep-thinking, smart people who do many other things or have gifts in other areas.”

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