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Jimmy Smith

"I did my first recording. It was called The Champ."

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Amber Hurdle

"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

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Amber Hurdle

"The first question which you will ask and which I must try to answer is this; What is the use of climbing Mount Everest? and my answer must at once be, it is no use. There is not the slightest prospect of any gain whatsoever."

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Amber Hurdle

"The first thing I think of when I hear the name of Lucille Ball is a Hollywood legend. I have fond memories of growing up at her house, but she was a different person off the set than she was on the set."

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Amber Hurdle

"There's this wonderful first assistant and he'll be saying, 'Now Harry goes down among the dragons.' You have to hold yourself together. Because if you lose it for a second then you're sunk."

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Amber Hurdle

"When I first saw Jo, I said boom, that was it, because I'm a one-woman man."

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Amber Hurdle

"The first rule in opera is the first rule in life: see to everything yourself."

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Amber Hurdle

"There have been many cases in which stars have come to us first to break the news because they knew the pressure was on. They wanted to have it on the air so that they could give their honest evaluation of the situation."

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Amber Hurdle

"All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it."

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Amber Hurdle

"Every new concept first comes to the mind in a judgment."

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Amber Hurdle

"The first 20 stories written about a public figure set the tone for the next 2,000 and it is almost impossible to reverse it."

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Jimmy Smith
"My mom would have liked it that I patterned myself more after Jimmy Reed."

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Jimmy Smith
"I did my first recording. It was called The Champ."

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Jimmy Smith
"I just came from Aspen, Colorado and they had fifteen kids I played for and they all played horns."

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Jimmy Smith
"My first recording, a guy came down to Philadelphia and heard me play and he introduced me to Alfred Lion."

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Jimmy Smith
"I heard Mr. Wild Bill Davis. I heard him play in 1930 and he told me that it would take me fifteen years just to learn the pedals, the pedals of the organ and I got mad."

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Jimmy Smith
"And then when I found my sound, it took me two and a half weeks to find my sound and when I did I pulled out all the stops, all the stops I could find."

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Jimmy Smith
"I played with Eddie Taylor's son, Tim Taylor and Carey Bells son Lurie Bell."

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Jimmy Smith
"I always had the facial hair so I looked older than I was."

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Jimmy Smith
"People like the idea of the trio and so I did mostly trio."

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Jimmy Smith
"Michael Coleman, now that was a boy that taught me some stuff too."

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