#were

I was a student at Harvard, and that's where I learned about so-called avant-garde music. Jackson Pollock, abstract expressionism and painting were well known at this time. ↗

— Henry Flynt

#abstract #avant-garde #expressionism #harvard #i

It's commonly said that people who've been ill in childhood and who've had an upset education never really regret that they do. It means that you don't look at the world in the way that other people do, and if you were inclined to be a writer, that's a help. ↗

— John Keegan

#childhood #commonly #education #had #help

Men, all men, were always trying to get hold of me, you know. ↗

— Christine Keeler

#get #hold #know #me #men

Bill Astor knew these papers were missing. Stephen showed his hand in October. ↗

— Christine Keeler

#hand #his #knew #missing #october

Our battered suitcases were piled on the sidewalk again; we had longer ways to go. But no matter, the road is life. ↗

— Jack Kerouac

#battered #go #had #life #longer

I used to think we were going to win in the '60s. Nixon went out and I thought we won. ↗

— Ken Kesey

#i #nixon #out #think #thought

Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail. ↗

— Charles Kettering

#believe #fail #impossible #were

It's better to have done because then you know what the player is going through and you understand the pressure, but then on the other hand I know a lot of people that were good players but not good coaches, and vice versa. ↗

— Guy Forget

#better #coaches #done #going #good

I was tired and I had overworked myself and burnt myself out. So I went to Egypt by myself. When I saw what was built there, it made me understand how powerful we are, that we can create anything. And I felt like I needed to create things that were timeless too. ↗

— Alicia Keys

#built #burnt #create #egypt #felt

Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs I did. That set us apart from the average blues band. ↗

— George Thorogood

#average #band #blues #did #every