Fletcher Henderson Quotes

#1. As Duke Ellington put it, Henderson "was liberal in giving away his ideas to people. So liberal, in fact, that it is difficult to recognize the original Fletcher Henderson through his flock of imitators."3

Jeffrey Magee

#2. The word [jazz] never lost its association with those New Orleans bordellos. In the 1920s I used to try to convince Fletcher Henderson that we ought to call what we were doing 'Negro music'. But it's too late for that now.

Duke Ellington

#3. Hadie: At first you didn't tell me because you didn't know me well enough. And then you couldn't tell me because you knew me too well.

Komal Kant

#4. Our task is to create memes ... Launch your meme boldly and see if it will replicate.

Terence McKenna

#5. I am the Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

Dennis Ross

#6. His chest constricted painfully. He was a fool.

Melanie Dickerson

#7. I developed a counterterrorism device that's revolutionizing the way we detect nuclear materials.

Taylor Wilson

#8. Effective communication is effective communication, regardless of the setting.

Keith Grafman

#9. Fasten thy life with faith.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. The amassing of evil brings misery. The accumulation of good brings blessings.

Thich Nhat Hanh

#11. It's about freedom, joy, and wisdom. It's all about divine love.

Harold Klemp

#12. I believe if I stay tall and run up high, I can see better.

Eric Dickerson

#13. Therefore, while our eyes wait to see the destined final day, we must call no one happy who is of mortal race, until he has crossed life's border, free from pain.

Sophocles

#14. That day I think we really saw each other for the first time. I mean, saw beyond the bag of bones on the outside. You take away her pretty and my plain and what you get underneath is about the same: a couple of lost girls looking to be found.

Bill Condon

#15. The gospel is not a truth among other truths. Rather, it sets a question mark against all truths.

Karl Barth

#16. I don't want to see no dead body. Willie ain't in there. She put her walkin' shoes on. She gone to see the Lord.

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