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I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create. ↗


— Norman Granz


#artists #continue #could #create #felt

I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan. ↗


— Norman Granz


#going #hence #i #jazz #know

You will always find a few people in any area that would like things done completely their way. ↗


— Norman Granz


#any #area #completely #done #few

As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things. ↗


— Gunter Grass


#fortunately #great #her #i #liar

I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish postal service and, after it capitulated, was shot by the Germans under the provisions of martial law. Suddenly he was no longer a member of the family, and we were no longer allowed to play with his children. ↗


— Gunter Grass


#allowed #children #defenders #family #germans

My relationship with Wilhelm and Jacob Grimm reaches far back into my childhood. I grew up with Grimm's fairy tales. I even saw a theater production of 'Tom Thumb' during Advent at the State Theater in Danzig, which my mother took me to see. ↗


— Gunter Grass


#back #childhood #during #even #fairy

What I do is sometimes - at least in Germany - met with wounding campaigns. I always face the question: should I grow myself a thick skin and ignore it, or should I let myself be wounded? I've decided to be wounded, since, if I grew a thick skin, there are other things I wouldn't feel any more. ↗


— Gunter Grass


#any #campaigns #decided #face #feel

Information networks straddle the world. Nothing remains concealed. But the sheer volume of information dissolves the information. We are unable to take it all in. ↗


— Gunther Grass


#dissolves #information #networks #nothing #remains

What makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning. ↗


— Chuck Grassley


#child #different #different way #gifted #good

Maybe I should just go home and ride my tractor. ↗


— Chuck Grassley


#go home #home #i #just #maybe






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