Baby Dodds Quotes

#1. No one sits in front of a drum set and thinks they invented it all out of whole cloth. The fact that the set is there means that you've got some dues to pay to Baby Dodds.

John Zorn

#2. My father was a jazz listener, and I think, at least before I was 5, I was not so into that. Although there were records that emphasized percussion that I liked, like Baby Dodds.

Wallace Shawn

#3. James Hook, thou not wholly unheroic figure, farewell. For we have come to his last moment.

J.M. Barrie

#4. ... life is a series of tiny, unavoidable decisions.

Steven Galloway

#5. Before the Second World War, more than nine million Jews were living in Europe, most of them in lands that were or had been part of the Russian Empire.

Masha Gessen

#6. I don't think young people need to see the face of the deceased.

Kenzaburo Oe

#7. Mentally, (consistency) is important when you're not used to rugby at that level. Some of the smaller teams in this tournament are staying with the stronger sides for 60 minutes, but not the full 80 because of it.

Kieran Crowley