Beginning Quote by Jimmy Smith

I grew up in church. That's how most young African American musicians learn how to perform. You could be six years old and playing…

— Robert Glasper

After six months of playing Chris Darden, it's very hard for me to separate my views from his.

— Sterling K. Brown

I was playing organ at a silent movie house at Harlem and they'd be showing some death scene on the screen. Likely as not,…

— Fats Waller

Just spend a few more months playing video games. That hand-eye coordination will come in handy when you get to third base.

— John Green

I heard Mr. Wild Bill Davis. I heard him play in 1930 and he told me that it would take me fifteen years just…

— Jimmy Smith

You gotta understand, there weren't a whole lot of roles for Hispanics in the Eighties, so comedy was really the way I could really…

— Steven Michael Quezada

And that's what I liked about it, because they are, in the beginning, your little beautiful stock figures, who then make a decision to…

— Kevin Williamson

All the really good guitar players - Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, or even Bert Jansch or John Martin - I love all those people.…

— James Vincent McMorrow

The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one…

— Dan Castellaneta

Even in the beginning, when we knew there was a legal argument about how much our song sounds like his song, as one songwriter…

— Wayne Coyne

My family moved from California to New Jersey in the beginning of my sophomore year of high school. I will never forget the first…

— Camille Guaty

You feel like people are looking at you like, 'I wanted the old Kathleen. Where's the old Kathleen?' I felt that way in the…

— Kathleen Hanna