Hirt's Quotes

#1. I got my first trumpet when I was six years old, from Al Hirt. My father was playing in Al Hirt's band at that time.

Wynton Marsalis

#2. The worst pressure is the pressure I put on myself.

David Ayer

#3. A little bit of this, a little bit of that. I never had any specific style.

Al Hirt

#4. I feel like I'm stuck in an IFCF." I raised a brow. "Interdimensional Fairy Cluster Fuck," she said sourly.

Karen Marie Moning

#5. When Buddy played, he played all out, all the time. It was a wonder he didn't keel over and die before he did.

Al Hirt

#6. I've been glued to the TV. I am absolutely devastated.

Al Hirt

#7. I always smoked cigars. I've smoked cigars with everybody in show business.

Al Hirt

#8. In my opinion, Louis Armstrong is the greatest trumpet stylist of all time and has influenced every trumpet player of his time and long after

Al Hirt

#9. I've played some good guys as well, in Spartacus, Paths of Glory and my favorite picture, Lonely Are the Brave, so I had a mixture of parts in my life.

Kirk Douglas

#10. A wise Government seeks to provide the opportunity through which the best of individual achievement can be obtained, while at the same time it seeks to remove such obstruction, such unfairness as springs from selfish human motives.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#11. I'll never stop acting, but music is another passion of mine. I just love creating projects in the entertainment field and performing onstage or in front of a camera.

Katherine McNamara

#12. There but for the grace of God,' said John Bradford in the sixteenth century, on seeing wretches led to execution, 'go I.' What this apparently compassionate observation really means--not that it really 'means' anything--is, 'There by the grace of God goes someone else.

Christopher Hitchens

#13. make you see double and feel single!

Douglas Hirt

#14. Tastes are created by the business interests. How else can you explain the popularity of Al Hirt?

Charles Mingus

#15. And when we speak we are afraid
our words will not be heard
nor welcomed
but when we are silent
we are still afraid
So it is better to speak
remembering
we were never meant to survive

Audre Lorde

#16. This issue, if not addressed, leaves any President, including George Bush, open to the criticism that they are essentially ignoring the destruction of the nation and I believe that with all my heart.

Tom Tancredo

#17. you draw"
(the painter)

Sarah Dunant

#18. A man cannot understand the art he is studying if he only looks for the end result without taking the time to delve deeply into the reasoning of the study.

Miyamoto Musashi

#19. When our Journey of life is like a Train with Some Stops but Always can reach to a destination which can make ourselves and others happy, then we are on the good way.

Jan Jansen

#20. There's been a lot of things we haven't done this year, baby, and that's okay. We don't have to rush. We've got forever." I lean in and kiss her.

River Savage

#21. This infatuation must be dispelled; it is necessary for me not to admire you. I do not wish to fall in love.

Ariana Franklin

#22. Rich could play way better than Krupa.

Al Hirt

#23. You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

Adlai E. Stevenson II