Quotes About Clemons

#1. This stupid infatuation had to stop. I was Trina Clemons, future valedictorian of Sky Ridge High. I had plans. Plans that didn't involve any detours with slacker party boys who wore shoelaces in their hair.

Lisa Brown Roberts

#2. Striped shirts and printed shorts, jeans, and trousers are all items I buy and wear a lot in my private life.

Liu Wen

#3. I think a lot of kids I've met in L.A. trying to act want to escape working long days and think acting is all photoshoots and red carpets.

Kiersey Clemons

#4. People aren't really mean to me, but people say random things.

Kiersey Clemons

#5. God will give you no more than you can handle,

Clarence Clemons

#6. I like health-conscious cooking, but growing up in the South, I do love southern cooking; southern France, southern Italy, southern Spain. I love southern cooking.

Clarence Clemons

#7. I wanted an electric train for Christmas but I got the saxophone instead.

Clarence Clemons

#8. Once again, there was talk of winning every game, and once again, we proved to be human, because an oblong ball takes funny bounces.

Michael Pinball Clemons

#9. Watching a movie without subtitles will teach you how to keep up with what a person is saying.

Edward Clemons

#10. We have become more and more not a nation of athletes but a nation of spectators.

John F. Kennedy

#11. Where is there a boy to whom the call of the wild and the open road does not appeal?

Baden Powell De Aquino

#12. But we have to understand why we do what we do, not just do what we do. Vision without action is a daydream. Action without vision is a nightmare.

Pinball Clemons

#13. In the mental calmness of a spiritual life, I have found that the answers to the whys in our lives are able to come to you. In my music I find the same thing.

Clarence Clemons

#14. I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock.

Clarence Clemons

#15. I do read music, but I prefer playing from the heart.

Clarence Clemons

#16. I need to be able to engage people; that's where I flourish.

Jake Clemons

#17. Now that I am much older, I have had a number of sax players tell me I was responsible for them playing sax. Some of them I have admired over the years.

Clarence Clemons

#18. I have no agenda - just to be loved. Somebody said to me, 'Whenever somebody says your name, a smile comes to their face.' That's a great accolade. I strive to keep it that way.

Clarence Clemons

#19. Tears may come and go,
But there's one thing I know.
All my life you're a friend of mine.
You can depend on me.
I'll be fine ...
'Cause you're a friend of mine.

Clarence Clemons

#20. It's a matter of choosing what is most important to you and putting that first. Once you have recognized your true purpose in life, this becomes much easier.

Clarence Clemons

#21. It's love. It's two men - two strong, very virile men - finding that space in life where they can let go enough of their masculinity to feel the passion of love and respect and trust,

Clarence Clemons

#22. But are there really good people? Good people, through and through? Or are we all just varying versions of bad people, some trying harder to be good?

Anna Banks

#23. I love taking advantage of red carpets.

Kiersey Clemons

#24. People want to believe.

Robert Ferrigno

#25. I don't know, I feel like any role that I play is a little piece of me, whether it's their perspective, maybe how they dress, what they think is funny, their loyalty to their friends. It all stems from Kiersey.

Kiersey Clemons

#26. The calm mind allows one to connect with the inner self, the Soul, the very source of our being. That's where the music lives. That's where my music comes from.

Clarence Clemons

#27. The word spiritual, not the word religious, is the key.

Clarence Clemons

#28. I went to high school in Redondo Beach, so a lot of people that went to my school are from Inglewood or Gardena. My best friend lives in Gardena.

Kiersey Clemons

#29. When I was younger, I liked writing stories and watching younger actors on TV.

Kiersey Clemons

#30. The reason Americans favor milk chocolate over dark is because Milton Hershey got his bars into enough American mouths to establish our collective taste.

Steve Almond

#31. There'll be no oiling up with this band. The oil has been there for years and it only gets better.

Clarence Clemons

#32. He who remains alive, remains alive to write the histories in a light favorable to him and his cause.

R.A. Salvatore

#33. As a horn player, the greatest compliment one can get is when a person comes to you and says, 'I heard this saxophone on the radio the other day and I knew it was you. I don't know the song, but I know it was you on sax.'

Clarence Clemons

#34. I lived just outside of L.A. for a long time. My dad was in the military, so I moved a lot.

Kiersey Clemons

#35. I look forward to working out every day.

Clarence Clemons

#36. Being involved in the well-being and advancement of one's own community is a most natural thing to do.

Clarence Clemons

#37. Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that.

Deepak Chopra