#cian

You can gain in your effectiveness as a politician from a wide acquaintance with the world and from a degree of independence that having some outside interests gives. ↗

— William Hague

#degree #effectiveness #gain #gives #having

Working with Benny was important for me and for black musicians in general. ↗

— Lionel Hampton

#black #general #important #me #musicians

If a musician wants to be an actor, everyone thinks that's pretty cool. But if an actor wants to play a song, even if they've been doing it for 40 years, that's bad news. ↗

— John Hawkes

#bad #bad news #been #cool #doing

I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios. ↗

— Ken Hensley

#got #i #lived #lot #musicians

There's no difference in a lot of people's minds between good musicians and popular musicians. ↗

— Dweezil Zappa

#difference #good #lot #minds #musicians

There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers. ↗

— Tim Robbins

#politicians

There's no smarter politician out there than Bill Clinton. ↗

— Ed Rollins

#bill clinton #clinton #out #politician #smarter

There is an apprenticeship system in jazz. You teach the young ones. So even if the musicians weren't personally that likable, they felt an obligation to help the younger musicians. ↗

— Dave Van Ronk

#even #felt #help #jazz #likable