Apollo Theater Quotes

#1. I was at the Apollo Theater all the time, skipping school, and I worked in a barbershop. That's how I started with doo-wop. Now I've come full circle. I did all kinds of music. I used to work on Broadway and Tin Pan Alley.

George Clinton

#2. If they [the crowd at The Apollo Theater] don't like you, they will let you know. When you didn't have any talent, they would let you know about it
and not kindly. There'd be things like "Get off the stage!" and certain expletives we won't say here. It was a rough audience.

Don Alias

#3. Sweet as sweetest Grecian honey will my song be when I sing, O Beloved, in the season of the Spring!

Ruben Dario

#4. If someone could give me some sort of evidence that what we're doing is really love, I'd be so tremendously relieved ...

Banana Yoshimoto

#5. I've never really felt that I've had the right hair cut, or had the right clothes.

Adam Rapp

#6. That is to say, politics is essentially about the management of fear, an economy of fear, continually adjusting the level of fear to produce the right level of affect in the citizenry.

Simon Critchley

#7. And in that sliver of time, I felt the power around me coalesce, malice-hard and sharp as crystal.
That this analogy occurred to me should have been a warning.

N.K. Jemisin

#8. It watches," he added suddenly. "The house. It watches every move you make.

Shirley Jackson

#9. Learning is the first quality of acceptance and vice versa

Raghava.k

#10. An hour or two of learning from the masters is usually enough to recharge my artistic batteries.

James Dean