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Discover the most impactful and inspirational quotes from the Lester Quotes category. Here, you’ll find a diverse collection of motivation, wisdom, love, laughter, or a deeper understanding of life, our curated selection of quotes has something for everyone. Perfect for fans and those looking for motivation, our collection of Lester Quotes will inspire and resonate with you.

Steve Largent

When I look back over my career, having an opportunity to compete against really good players like Lester Hayes are some of the highlights.

– Steve Largent

Sonny Rollins

I think as long as people are around and can hear a record and hear people like Lester Young on a recording, there will always be a great inspiration for somebody to try to create jazz.

– Sonny Rollins

Sally Phillips

My first film crush was Mark Lester as Oliver Twist in the Carol Reed film.

– Sally Phillips

Patricia MacLachlan

I have to write what I can write, and writing the text of a picture book is like walking a tightrope, if you ramble off… As my friend Julius Lester says, ‘A picture book is the essence of an experience.’

– Patricia MacLachlan

Nick Moran

I built up a knowledge of 1960s and ’70s British films because my dad used to work nights, and I’d sit up with my mum and watch films – ‘How I Won the War’ and the films of Richard Lester, Karel Reisz and John Schlesinger.

– Nick Moran

Marty Stuart

The only two jobs I ever had were with Lester Flatt and Johnny Cash.

– Marty Stuart

Marty Stuart

Walking into the Ryman with Lester Flatt was the equivalent of walking into the Vatican with the pope.

– Marty Stuart

Malcolm McDowell

Richard Lester is a wonderful director, a great comedy director, of course.

– Malcolm McDowell

Lester Holt

Journalism is my first love. But music comes in a close second. What’s important for me is that whatever you do, whatever your passion is, you should have another passion – something in your life. And when I put on that musician hat and I put the bass in my hands, I’m not Lester Holt the TV guy anymore. I’m just Lester Holt who likes music.

– Lester Holt

Lester Holt

Everyone knows I’m black. I am who I am. This is the person that Lester Sr. and June Holt raised, and I make no apology for it. At the same time, I’m never going to pull a race card to get what I want. You can’t have it both ways.

– Lester Holt

Lee Konitz

In some ways Lester Young is the most complex rhythmically of any musician. He does some things which are just phenomenal.

– Lee Konitz

John Coltrane

I’ve been listening to jazzmen, especially saxophonists, since the time of the early Count Basie records, which featured Lester Young. Pres was my first real influence, but the first horn I got was an alto, not a tenor.

– John Coltrane

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