#ma

Commitment is the enemy of resistance, for it is the serious promise to press on, to get up, no matter how many times you are knocked down. ↗

— David McNally

#down #enemy #get #how #knocked

I'm trying to get the record that I made at my birthday party last year, trying to get that out, and the lawyers are diddling around with it and it probably won't be out until next year. I don't know. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#birthday #birthday party #get #i #know

So I have a friend who works for me once a week. She's got e-mail, so anybody that must send an e-mail, they send it to her and she faxes it to me. Sounds like a long way of doing things, but it works for me. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#doing #e-mail #faxes #friend #got

At the risk of being a fuddy-duddy I don't have a computer; I don't have e-mail; and I really don't need something in my house that I would be sitting in front of for hours. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#computer #e-mail #front #hours #house

Fan mail is one thing, but fans you meet in person are a different matter entirely. ↗

— Audrey Meadows

#entirely #fan #fan mail #fans #mail

It's awful to have to, but I've started thinking about that, you know. 86. I'm thinking, well, maybe I might make it to 90. At least I'd like to have my brains. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#awful #brains #i #know #least

That's something Mary Lou Williams used to tell me: If you're not feeling right about what you're doing and you play a minor tune it all comes back, falls into place. I don't know if that's true, but I do it. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#back #comes #doing #falls #feeling

Christmas is a time of year that's so romantic. ↗

— Katharine McPhee

#romantic #time #year

I would really hate to have e-mail. It's bad enough with all the mail I get. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#e-mail #enough #get #hate #i

I'd just as soon be on a good Steinway or Yamaha just as well. ↗

— Marian McPartland

#i #just #soon #well #yamaha