Rahsaan Quotes

#1. All it is, is a tone. So I'm gonna come back as a note!

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

#2. I think I'm in love, she said. He clapped a bag over his mouth and threw up.

Neal Stephenson

#3. What about a blues in W, in the key of W.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

#4. I didn't ask my mother to buy me a trumpet or a violin, I started right on the water hose.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

#5. Keep searchin' for your mystery note on the universal piano of life.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

#6. We are all driven by an invisible whip. Some run, some have fun, some are hip, some tip, some dip, but we all must answer to the invisible whip.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

#7. You have to understand, the blood we drink every day to stay alive comes out of a jar in the refrigerator. It is the very definition of gross.

Tamara Summers

#8. If you define the problem correctly, you almost have the solution.

Steve Jobs

#9. Hannah ran past, beaming. I remember that feeling
when you're a kid and it's your birthday and for one day everyone makes you feel like the most special person in the world.

Jojo Moyes

#10. I would pursue you through any life,"
he said against her hair. "You'll never
lose me.

Joey W. Hill

#11. I wish we could just stay on the bandstand, it's so peaceful up here.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

#12. The enemy is here, and if we do not whip him, he will whip us.

Robert E.Lee

#13. When I die, I want them to play The Black and Crazy Blues, I want to be cremated, put in a bag of pot and I want beautiful people to smoke me and hope they got something out of it.

Rahsaan Roland Kirk

#14. I'm part of the fashion system, but I don't want to follow all the rules. I don't want to be contrarian - I just want to do my own things, which are most honest and correct to do.

Dries Van Noten

#15. I love playing bad guys; they're always much more fun than the good guy.

Grant Bowler

#16. How do leaders serve their people? They may pay good wages and treat employees with respect.

John C. Maxwell

#17. Because you know, truth is, I don't give a shit about some scratched-up vinyl Rahsaan Kirk, Ornette Coleman sound-like-a-goose-trying-to-fuck-a-bicycle bootleg pressing from the rare Paris concert of 1967. I spend five minutes listening to that, I'm like to want to slap somebody. I

Michael Chabon

#18. I'm a fart in a gale of wind, a humble violet under a cow pat.

Djuna Barnes

#19. Any solid lighter than a fluid will, if placed in the fluid, be so far immersed that the weight of the solid will be equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
On floating bodies I, prop 5.

Archimedes