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“Over all, I think the main thing a musician would like to do is give a picture to the listener of the many wonderful things that he knows of and senses in the universe. . . That’s what I would like to do. I think that’s one of the greatest things you can do in life and we all try to do it in some way. The musician’s is through his music.”
John Coltrane
“Broadway is a main artery of New York life - the hardened artery”
Walter Winchell
“When I go to a bar, I don't go looking for a girl who knows the capital of Maine”
David Brenner
“We were working... with Frank Sinatra. He was in the main room, and we were in the lounge. It was a real thrill to meet and actually become friends with people like Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., and Dean Martin. They were all working the Sands at that time... and Bill and I became... well, not close friends, but at least acquaintances where they knew us by name, and most of them just called us the righteous boys.”
Bobby Hatfield
“My main objective is to be professional but to kill him [Lennox Lewis].”
Mike Tyson
“Example is not the main thing in influencing others, it is the only thing.”
Albert Schweitzer
“I have done almost every human activity inside a taxi which does not require main drainage.”
Alan Brien
“To a lesser extent (they like) the whites and reds, but blues, yellows and oranges are the main bee flowers. Although there are very good white bee flowers - white sweet clover is the best honey plant in the world.”
Chip Taylor
“When asked for the main reasons I became Catholic seven years ago, I provide two: the Eucharist and the authority of the Church.”
Carl Olson
“The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as a means to other account, and not merely as a means to other things, are knowledge, art instinctive happiness, and relations of friendship or affection.”
Bertrand Russell
