Don Was
Don Was
Don Wasis an American musician, record producer and record executive. Primarily a bass player, Was led the 1980s funk rock band Was. In later years he produced songs and albums for a large number of popular recording artists. In 2012, he became president of jazz music label Blue Note Records...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMusician
Date of Birth13 September 1952
CountryUnited States of America
hatred branches fists
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
farewell years kingdoms
I more or less intended it (the farewell tour) to be for the United Kingdom and not so much over here, but everywhere I've worked, they've been aware this is my final tour ? my final year ? which in all likelihood is gonna be the case.
aspire capable
What we aspire to be is more than what we are yet less than what we are capable of.
sea wave crash
Glorious is the tumult of the waves that crash against a vessel, preparing it for the seas of life.
hollywood alive stills
Superman and Robinhood are still alive in Hollywood.
religious believe waiting
I don't believe that heaven waits for only those who congregate.
being-alone heart men
When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of man.
children blood color
On an altar of prejudice we crucify our own, yet the blood of all children is the color of God.
luck lesson-learned lessons
Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck. Yet lessons learned the hard way are lessons never forgotten.
country technology california
It ended up being a great quarter across the country. The national trend was more on the IT (information technology) side of things. When you look at Southern California and San Diego specifically, it's driven largely by the life sciences and biotech side of things.
country song ocean
You're my bread when I'm hungry You're my shelter from troubled winds You're my anchor in life's ocean Most of all You're my best friend
journey two twists
The road of life twists and turns and no two directions are ever the same. Yet our lessons come from the journey, not the destination.
stars ache forlorn
Music is the balm that heals the forlorn ache of a distant star.
should-have example politician
If Albert Einstein was right, Cal Ripken should have been a CEO or politician rather than a shortstop, because Ripken led by example over and over... and over again.