"I learn something new every day."

-- Stan Getz

#Jazz Quotes #Something New Quotes

“What if somebody came along who could teach me how my world works and how to control it What if I could meet a super-advanced ... what if a Siddhartha or a Jesus came into our time, with power over the illusions of the world because he knew the reality behind them And what if I could meet him in person, if he were flying a biplane, for instance, and landed in the same meadow with me.”
“More oftentimes than not, you're automatically guilty before innocent.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“There's nothing like a little fear or hunger to motivate one's inspiration. To take that away from a young artist can offer quite a disservice.”
“It should be obvious that I wasn't no honor roll student in high school. My favorite class was boys.”
“The creative artist is the one wanting to make order out of chaos. The rest of us just accept disorder -if we even recognize it- and get a bang out of our five beautiful senses, if weâ€™re lucky.”
“You’re walking down life’s road, society’s foot is on your throat, every which way you turn you can’t get from under that foot. And you reach a fork in the road and you can either lie down and die, or insist upon your life.”

Source : "Civil-rights Folk Legend Odetta Dies At 77" by Gil Kaufman, www.mtv.com. December 3, 2008.
“That's the joy of acting - you get to play people who are not you; you get to explore the dark, hidden sides of yourself.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“God bless America, land that I love.”

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