Quotes having the keyword Hour
Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night.
by Mary Lou Williams (Musician, American , born in 1910) keywords: always, churches, coming, dances, dates, dollar, end, even, hour, most, night, now, offers, paid, parties, per, play, regularly, society, sum, tipped , were But it required a disastrous, internecine war to bring this question of human freedom to a crisis, and the process of striking the shackles from the slave was accomplished in a single hour.
by Wendell Willkie (Lawyer, American , born in 1892) keywords: accomplished, bring, crisis, disastrous, freedom, hour, human, process, question, required, shackles, single, slave, striking , war It was darn nigh impossible for women in rock in the '70s. There wasn't a mold if you were a woman and you were in the entertainment in the '70s. You were probably a disco diva or a folk singer, or simply ornamental. Radio would play only one woman per hour.
by Ann Wilson (Musician, American , born in 1950) keywords: darn, disco, diva, entertainment, folk, hour, impossible, mold, nigh, only, per, play, probably, radio, rock, simply, singer, were, woman, women , would That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour's work in terms of goods and services the employee must purchase in his daily living.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: daily, employee, fair, goods, his, hour, living, logical, maintain, must, power, purchase, purchasing, reasonable, services, terms , work IN all her history, from the formation of the federal government until the hour of secession, no year stands out more prominently than the year 1858 as evidencing the national patriotism of Virginia.
by John Sergeant Wise (Author, American , born in 1846) keywords: federal, formation, government, her, history, hour, more, national, out, patriotism, prominently, secession, stands, than, until, virginia , year For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
by William Wordsworth (Poet, English , born in 1770) keywords: hearing, hour, humanity, learned, look, music, nature, oftentimes, sad, still, thoughtless , youth That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
by William Wordsworth (Poet, English , born in 1770) keywords: back, behind, bright, bring, find, flower, forever, glory, grass, grieve, hour, nothing, now, once, radiance, rather, remains, sight, splendor, strength, taken, though, which , will We worked very hard to make the lyrics suit the music. I can't, like Elton John, for example, compose by lyrics. Elton has a great talent for that. Whatever you give him, including your questions, he composes in half an hour and makes a great song out of it.
by Rick Wright (Musician, British , born in 1945) keywords: compose, composes, elton, example, give, great, half, hard, him, hour, including, john, lyrics, make, makes, music, out, questions, song, suit, talent, very, whatever, worked , your Now I'm starting, relatively, to think straight again. I live one day at a time, one hour at a time. What makes it all worthwhile is my children.
by Paula Yates (Entertainer, Welsh , born in 1960) keywords: again, children, day, hour, live, makes, now, relatively, starting, straight, think, time , worthwhile There was a three hour differential in performances because the sponsor insisted it be done live for California. You would go on at 8 pm in New York but you would also have to go on at 8 p.m. in California. That meant coming back in to do the show at 11 p.m.
by Dick York (Actor, American , born in 1928) keywords: also, back, because, california, coming, differential, done, go, hour, insisted, live, meant, new, performances, pm, show, sponsor, three, would , york I wrote a lot of stuff quickly: pages and pages of notes that seemed pretty incoherent at first. Most of it was taken from the radio because -suddenly being a parent- I'd be confronted by the radio giving a news report every hour of the day.
by Thom Yorke (Musician, English , born in 1968) keywords: because, being, confronted, day, every, first, giving, hour, incoherent, lot, most, news, notes, pages, pretty, quickly, radio, report, seemed, stuff, taken , wrote I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night.
by Marguerite Young (Author, American , born in 1908) keywords: after, four, hour, midnight, night, nine, six, sleep, teach, until, would , write I think that came out of watching all those serious movies for all that time. If you watch a movie like Zero Hour, Sterling Hayden is pretty funny, and so are the guys in the cockpit.
by David Zucker (Director, American , born in 1947) keywords: came, cockpit, funny, guys, hayden, hour, movie, movies, out, pretty, serious, sterling, think, those, time, watch, watching , zero I think we grew up thinking that the funniest things on TV were the old, serious movies. I always liked the Marx Brothers, but the thing that always made us laugh were movies like Zero Hour. That's what inspired us.
by David Zucker (Director, American , born in 1947) keywords: always, brothers, funniest, grew, hour, inspired, laugh, liked, made, marx, movies, old, serious, thing, things, think, thinking, tv, up, us, were , zero In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.
by Stefan Zweig (Writer, Austrian , born in 1881) keywords: back, bring, does, history, hour, human, life, lost, moment, recover, regret, single, something, thousand, will , years Every evening, I come home tired and have just enough energy to fill out the endless tax forms, to pay bills, not to let my house neglected and to hear the radio concert for an hour.
by Fritz Zwicky (Scientist, Swiss , born in 1898) keywords: bills, come, concert, endless, energy, enough, evening, every, fill, forms, hear, home, hour, house, just, neglected, out, pay, radio, tax , tired That would be getting up at 5 am... I don't understand why film's shoot such brutal hours. I think it'd be worth it to not be so strictly cost-effective and have an 8 hour day. The film's would benefit in the end.
by Terry Zwigoff (Director, American , born in 1949) keywords: am, benefit, brutal, cost-effective, day, end, film, getting, hour, hours, shoot, strictly, such, think, understand, up, why, worth , would
