Toots Quotes

#1. The promise of a dreamer's future will always remain greater than their present ability. God will always give them dreams that are further along than their current level of maturity.

Wayne Cordeiro

#2. And if I have a strong point, it's that I like to believe it's not cheap or schmaltzy sentimentality.

Toots Thielemans

#3. No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap.

Juvenal

#4. She'll thank you when she's thirty and can still fit into her high school jeans.

Pamela Druckerman

#5. Faith is not the opposite of reason. Faith rests squarely upon reason, but with the added component of revelation.

Francis Collins

#6. I didn't actually figure out how to get guidance, so I just decided to go to school at University of Southern California because they sent me a glossy brochure.

Bonnie Jo Campbell

#7. You can be in Tokyo or Alberta at four in the morning in your hotel and you can still practice if you feel like it. A trombone cannot do that at four in the morning.

Toots Thielemans

#8. The harmonica is a great instrument.

Toots Thielemans

#9. I'm a huge Dallas Mavs fan. What I love about Dirk Nowitzki is he has just as much talent as everyone else, if not more, and he never toots his own horn. He's this silent warrior.

Erin Wasson

#10. Whatever you do, you're going to be criticized.

Johnny Carson

#11. Erudition without pedantry is as a rare as wisdom itself.

George Sarton

#12. Always choose the new, the less travelled by. Always choose the unknown, the less travelled by.

Rajneesh

#13. Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians.

Toots Thielemans

#14. It makes me uncomfortable to talk about meanings and things. It's better not to know so much about what things mean. Because the meaning, it's a very personal thing, and the meaning for me is different than the meaning for somebody else.

David Lynch

#15. When the only thing he's heard for the last hour is the snort of a horse and his own toots.

Andrew Peterson

#16. Ideas, like ghosts (according to the common notion of ghosts), must be spoken to a little before they will explain themselves; and Toots had long left off asking any questions of his own mind. Some

Charles Dickens

#17. Trust your imagination, dreams, and hopes. Just never forget to take actions to justify your trust.

Debasish Mridha

#18. Every child should be placed on a doorstep to sell something. It's the best possible training for life.

Robert Morley

#19. CHAPTER L MR. TOOTS'S COMPLAINT

Charles Dickens

#20. said Mr. Toots, whose fervour of acquiescence was greatly heightened by his entire ignorance of the Captain's meaning.

Charles Dickens

#21. When Toots finally could breathe again and the blood returned to his brain, he recalled that he had not passed or been passed by Jackie at any time in the race. Toots never used foul language but he came close that night. Jackie paid.

Audrey Meadows

#22. People call me a 'model-actress,' when I just never started with that ... it's not my story.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

#23. My father bought me a little cardboard accordion, and when I was three I got this little machine.

Toots Thielemans

#24. I just got gang-egged, or egg-banged or something.
Sheriff Toots Burns.

Larry McMurtry

#25. Jazz is very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians playing Jazz music.

Toots Thielemans

#26. "You see," said Mr. Toots, "what I wanted in a wife was - in short, was sense. Money, Feeder, I had. Sense I - I had not, particularly."

Charles Dickens

#27. I already unleashed Baghra on Nikolai. He's going to think I stockpile vicious old women.

Leigh Bardugo

#28. Well, being a jazz musician is not a rose garden!

Toots Thielemans

#29. Don't worry Toots, I told ya before, you don't have the right equipment to tempt me but if my tastes ever change from muscle to moobs then I might jump you.

Stephanie Hudson

#30. I like Barrington Leavey; he's the best, and Toots and The Maytals are also the best.

Adam Lamberg

#31. All sin is ultimately irrational. Though people persuade themselves that they have good reasons for sinning, when examined in the cold light of truth on the last day, it will be seen in every case that sin ultimately just does not make sense." Wayne g

Wayne A. Grudem

#32. My parents had a pub and each Sunday there was an accordionist. They have told me that when I was in my cradle, I already was imitating the gestures of the musician.

Toots Thielemans