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I'm seduced by the arts in general. Arts is like the power of now. — Herb Alpert

There's something interesting about playing live; you're in the moment, and I think it would be beneficial. — Herb Alpert

I like to listen to classical music ... I like mainline jazz. — Herb Alpert

I like to listed to the adventurous guys - the Coltranes, Miles Davis, the guys who just let it loose. — Herb Alpert

Right up until the time I retired at age 37, I felt like there were still things that I could do better. — Julius Erving

I love and am loved by a better man than he. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure. — Herb Alpert

The trumpet was not a lyrical singing instrument. — Herb Alpert

Each thing lives according to its kind; the heart by love, the intellect by truth, the higher nature of man by intimate communion with God. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin

You can have a great lyric and a so-so melody; it's going to be a tough sell. — Herb Alpert

We always felt that if you do something with quality and integrity, then it's going to come back to you. — Herb Alpert

It's very clean. With tape, you get noise. — Herb Alpert

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico ... not so much the music, but the spirit. — Herb Alpert

I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play. — Herb Alpert

The appropriation of radical thinking by lazy, self-obsessed hippies is a public relations disaster that could cost the earth. — Ben Elton

I think President Obama really does get the value of the arts. — Herb Alpert

Mexican Shuffle was a turning point of the Brass. — Herb Alpert

I'm sure I'll go back again and record in the digital process. — Herb Alpert

Instrumental music can spread the international language. — Herb Alpert

Clifford Brown was in the jazz circles considered to be probably the greatest trumpet player who ever lived. — Herb Alpert

We finally got our big break when Ed Sullivan put us on his show. — Herb Alpert

There is stability in walking an uncertain path, because you never allow yourself to be misled by what you think you know. — A.J. Darkholme

I make no conscious effort to be tough, or hard-boiled, or grim, or any of the things I am usually called. — James M. Cain

Brute force never changes people. People need to change themselves. — Jeff Stone

I practice every day. I've been doing it since I was eight. — Herb Alpert

I think we as human beings need to be able to appreciate each other's differences and I think jazz really takes us in that direction. — Herb Alpert

I don't really consider myself a horror director or a violent director at all. — Ryuhei Kitamura

I find that it's nice to work with somebody and spin off on someone else's feelings. You get a little jaded by yourself. — Herb Alpert

This was during a period when I was producing Brazil '66 records and got infected by Brazilian music. — Herb Alpert

You know, the record business is much different than being artist on stage. — Herb Alpert

threw me off guard." The chief's eyes crinkled — Ellery Adams

Mother went out again tonight, looking like a courtesan. — John Kennedy Toole

Choices determine character. — Brandon Mull

They think we are retarded. They are retarded. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

But no words will change my desire / My determination born of love / My will to set my eccentric sight / On an ever exquisite dawn — Kenji Miyazawa

Hi. I haven't insulted you yet, have I? — Tucker Max

I would never say, "I'm retired." I believe if I decided to just not work, in six months everybody would just forget whether you were working or not. — Jack Nicholson

The Japanese seem to be a loyal audience. — Herb Alpert