Disc Jockey Quotes

#1. The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a Tom T. Hall song. Up until then there hadn't been any such thing.

Tom T. Hall

#2. The day Spenkelink was put to death a popular Jacksonville disc jockey aired a recording of sizzling bacon and dedicated it to the doomed man.

Stephen G. Michaud

#3. I was so anxious to succeed that I made a practice of appearing on all the disc jockey shows I could, in order to publicize the band.

Lawrence Welk

#4. I had written a tune called 'Shake, Rattle and Roll,' but the white stations refused to play it - they thought it was low-class black music. We thought what we needed was a new name. But a white disc jockey named Alan Freed laid on it, and he thought up the name 'rock n' roll.'

Jesse Stone

#5. No matter how close we got to a station or a disc jockey ... they could disappear into the ether without so much as a wave goodbye or a farewell song.

Ben Fong-Torres

#6. I used to listen to the radio, and when I was about 18 years old, B.B. King was a disc jockey and he had a radio program, 15 minutes a day, over in West Memphis, Arkansas, and he would play the blues.

Koko Taylor

#7. I set out to become a comedian, and I said in order to do that the first thing I'll do is become a disc jockey and know my pop music. I like it, my voice is good, and I can start out getting confidence without an audience in front of me.

George Carlin

#8. I guess the disc jockey thought I was trying to sing or something so ... they had fun with it. But the reality was that it was something, there was a concept behind it.

William Shatner

#9. I was a singing disc jockey who heard every type of music there was - and loved it all.

B.B. King

#10. I do remember in high school I wanted to be a disc jockey.

Calvin Trillin

#11. All I really wanted was to be a full-time disc jockey.

Don Cornelius

#12. The computer is a moron.

Peter F. Drucker

#13. It's hard to be good at anything. If you're passionate, the chances are that you will find a job that will make you happy.

Arthur Rankin Jr.

#14. Old age: The estuary that enlarges and spreads itself grandly as it pours into the Great Sea.

Walt Whitman

#15. Raise a smile and lower stress

Benny Bellamacina

#16. The world is a severe schoolmaster, for its frowns are less dangerous than its smiles and flatteries, and it is a difficult task to keep in the path of wisdom.

Phillis Wheatley

#17. Time doesn't go. Time stays. We go.

Linda Ellerbee

#18. I speak sarcasm fluently.

J.D. Robb

#19. Only darkened trails of rain could paint your face upon a pane ...

John Geddes

#20. Magic and new technology have always walked hand in hand - even back in the days of Robert Houdin.

David Copperfield

#21. CREMATION OF THE BODY IS FINAL. - SIGN IN FUNERAL HOME

Darynda Jones

#22. It is one of the noblest duties of a university to advance knowledge, and to diffuse it not merely among those who can attend the daily lectures - but far and wide.

Daniel Coit Gilman

#23. To refine, to clarify, to intensify that eternal moment in which we alone live there is but a single force the imagination.

William Carlos Williams

#24. The children of God do sin; they sin knowingly; they sin voluntarily; but they do not sin habitually.

Gardiner Spring