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Europe Quotes
"Then, in 1983 I went on a very long concert tour all over Europe."
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"It may be said that modern Europe with teachers who inform it that its realist instincts are beautiful, acts ill and honors what is ill."
11
"I was pretty much prepared because I was already playing in extremely good ways when I arrived from Europe because I played jazz four or five years before I arrived here."
10
"I was traveling in Europe with Paul and suddenly realized my passport still said I was Mrs. Sampson."
10
"Compared to industry in Europe or Japan, where industry was based on a craft tradition, we are sadly behind."
10
"I am touring in Europe. I am putting together a trio and a quartet. I am playing solo concerts with my symphonic sounds. I am very much engaged back to playing and recording and everything."
10
"I went with Lionel Hampton for three years. Out of that came a trip to Europe."
10
"I might have played a little bit more in Europe than I have in Japan."
9
"I met the Queen, the Pope, and we went all over Europe and Asia. I just wish I was older when I did all this. Then I could appreciate it more."
9
"I toured in Europe first, before I did any touring in the U.S. It was with Jimmy Nail and others."
9
"Europe cannot confine itself to the cultivation of its own garden."
9
"Next year I'm going to be a guesting soloist with orchestras all over Europe, to start off with."
9
"In Europe the right wing is bogged down in Nationalism in most cases and still fighting so called Reds."
8
"In the same proportion Russia is the misfortune of Europe and the Israelites."
8
"You can go to Europe, and there's no turnin' back - any parts of Europe. Wherever you are, there is no stop and go for the blues. The blues go but it don't stop."
8
"It is chiefly in New York that I feel induced to urge this, because New York is, by innumerable ties, connected with Europe - more connected than several parts of Europe itself."
8
"Well, I first started going to Europe in the late '70s."
8
"Europe and the U.K. are yesterday's world. Tomorrow is in the United States."
7
"My fiancee and I recently eloped. We went on a fabulous honeymoon to Europe, and I was able to see and do everything I wanted without worrying about taking it easy."
7
"Russia contains one fourth of the inhabitants of all Europe, and one half of the entire number of Israelites."
7
"I know they are going to be doing a box set in Europe of Danzig 5 and 6 and some other stuff."
7
"Who knows but that England may revive in New South Wales when it has sunk in Europe."
7
"In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland."
7
"In Europe we could do it, if we fly as soon as the event is over."
7
"I went to Europe with Spencer Tracy. What a thrill, working with John Ford when I was a kid."
7
"The movie wasn't a hit, although it did well in Europe for some reason."
6
"What I can say is that for may years jazz musicians had to go to Europe, for instance, to be respected and to be sort of treated not in a discriminatory way. I don't think there is anything controversial about me saying that. This is just a fact."
6
"Historians don't really like to carry on speculative debates, but you could certainly argue that the likelihood of a Soviet invasion of Western Europe was extremely, extremely low."
5
"We didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it since a lot of the groups in Europe didn't really sing live, but we did and would perform a cappella as well."
5
"We played the same thing in Europe we played in the States."
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