Dave Van Ronk One of my earliest memories… I knew three full verses of the Star Spangled Banner when I was seven or eight years old. And one of the nuns discovered this phenomenon and I was actually sent around from classroom to classroom to do the whole thing. – Dave Van Ronk Banner Quotes Classroom Quotes Discovered Quotes Earliest Quotes Memories Quotes Nuns Quotes Phenomenon Quotes Spangled Quotes Star Quotes Verses Quotes In the early 1970s. 1971, ’72. The rooms were closing down, record labels weren’t signing acoustic acts any more. Although they had been pretty much been getting out of that for some time before that. There is an apprenticeship system in jazz. You teach the young ones. So even if the musicians weren’t personally that likable, they felt an obligation to help the younger musicians.
Gillian Jacobs I think when you have some success as a kid, your notion of being a good actor is pleasing the director, doing exactly what they tell you to do. – Gillian Jacobs
Kelly Kelly I always wanted to work with Sasha so it was really cool to be able to do that. – Kelly Kelly
Annie Murphy I remember going to friends’ houses and being fascinated when they got into fights with their siblings. – Annie Murphy
John C Reilly It’s true that the skills required to be a conman are the same as those required for being an actor. Though those skills are in the service of something a bit more noble with acting, I hope. – John C Reilly
James Nasmyth My father was always anxious to give pleasure to his children. Accordingly, he took me one day, as a special treat, to the top of the grand old tower, to see the chimes played. – James Nasmyth
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