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3237 Played quotes by 2412 unique authors
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I still feel the impulse to give young writers a hearing, and I believe I have played more unpublished compositions than any other band leader…
— John Philip Sousa
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John [Coltrane] was like a visitor to this planet. He came in peace and he left in peace; but during his time here, he kept…
— Albert Ayler
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It was like when we were little kids and we played games on the ivy-covered hillside in the backyard. We were warriors and wizards and…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Small players learn to be intuitive, to anticipate, to protect the ball. A guy who weighs 90 kilos doesn't move like one who weighs 60.…
— Andres Iniesta
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I'm a footballing romantic just like Johan Cruyff. We like football that is attractive, attacking and easy on the eye. When you win playing like…
— Unknown Author
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I've never had big problems about being long on the court. During the U.S. Open I played three events (singles, doubles, mixed doubles) and some…
— Martina Hingis
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I have good anticipation, and good reaction to the the ball because I've played so many matches in my life.
— Martina Hingis
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I also played in the 1967 Super Bowl against the Green Bay Packers.
— Jim Otto
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The first game I played. We played against the Dallas Texans.
— Jim Otto
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Whenever I see those crmison jerseys and crimson helmets, I feel humbled to have played football for Alabama. Other players in the NFL talk to…
— Derrick Thomas
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
— Rahul Dravid
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I played from the time I was seven years old. My father was my first baseman coach. I had opportunities that I never really pursued…
— Todd English
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We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests, and hissed in the uncouth guise of…
— Loren Eiseley
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I've played in a lot of big matches and you learn from them.
— Li Na
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If Tim Duncan had 'Knicks' on his jersey, he'd be a god. He'd be more than Patrick Ewing. With four championships and two MVPs, I…
— Tony Parker
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All gut strings. Thats just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, its the purest form…
— Guy Clark
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Almost a quarter of our planet is a single mountain range and we didn't enter it until after Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin went to…
— Robert Ballard
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It would be difficult, indeed, to overestimate the transcendent importance of the part the railroad has played in making the Nation what it is to-day.…
— Unknown Author
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I began to realize that some of the things Ornette Coleman had said about things being played three or fours ways, independently of each other,…
— Miles Davis
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I'd listened to [Ornette Coleman] all kinds of ways. I listened to him high and I listened to him cold sober. I even played with…
— Roy Eldridge
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[Lee Morgan] was the only young cat that scared me when he played. He had so much fire and natural feeling. I had more technique,…
— Freddie Hubbard
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I was devastated. I'm still devastated to this day. When talent like that disappears in a flash, you can't believe it. You deny it. Max…
— Helen Merrill
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What I came back to is that jazz is a music to be played and not to be intellectualized on.
— Gerry Mulligan
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I'm not a jazz artist. Don't get me wrong now, it's all music to me. I just played music and if it's likeable, someone liked…
— Pharoah Sanders
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I believe in knowing all you can about the music and the people who made the music. I think it's much more important to know…
— Sonny Sharrock
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