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To most jazz critics I was basically Kenny G. -- Herbie Mann
I'm not anti-American. I've lived with Kenny, a Texan, for six years. -- George Michael
I started off with the really funky stuff like Ramsey Lewis, Milt Jackson, Kenny Burrell. -- Robert Quine
Seeing a live Kenny Chesney show, you know what you're going to get. You know it's going to be an all-day party. -- Taylor Swift
When I was really little, I listened to Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrel, Crystal Gayle, Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson, and Patsy Cline. -- Laura Bell Bundy
Some artists will tell you that's all they want to do is write their own music, and that's great, but George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Garth Brooks, they didn't write everything they recorded, and they've had major, major careers. I think it's all about the best song. -- Jake Owen
Kenny Shanker burns with boppish abandon. -- Bill Milkowski
Kenny Burrell that's the sound I'm looking for. -- Jimi Hendrix
I love Tom Kenny. And Jill Talley. And Jennifer Aniston, too! -- Wayne Knight
We recorded several of Kenny's songs in the living room of my home. -- Jim Messina
Kenny G has a Christmas album out this year. Hey, happy birthday Jesus! Hope you like crap! -- Norm MacDonald
Kenny Dalglish is a hero of mine and is the best player to ever wear a red shirt. -- Steven Gerrard
I have major respect for Kenny Chesney and Carrie Underwood and Sugarland. They are wonderful. They're superstars in the music business. -- Darius Rucker
Kenny G, I have to be grateful to him for proving that the instrument can be played all different kinds of ways. -- Steve Lacy
Kenny Dalglish was the greatest to play for Liverpool and Scotland, so for someone like that to sign me was an honour. -- Charlie Adam
Kenny Dalglish would be my first choice for Liverpool's best ever player because he was a great player with a lot of qualities. -- Rafael Benitez
I was a Knicks fan of the Kenny Sears-Carl Braun-Jim Baechtold vintage. I was even their ball boy when I was a teenager. -- Marv Albert
Long Island - if you're from out of town, how would I describe it? Well, every girl in my neighborhood looked like Kenny G. -- Carol Leifer
I think Kenny Chesney or Garth Brooks would be the coolest duet partners. I look up to them so much for their work ethics. -- Taylor Swift
I was a beginner again. I practiced hard and used to listen very closely to recordings of American jazz drummers such as Tony Williams and Kenny Clarke. -- Jamie Muir
Jimmy Greaves and Kenny Dalglish had similar know-how, but Dalglish's knowledge and reading of the game was far superior. He was the most complete footballer in British soccer. -- Jimmy Armfield
I wrote my first novel in eighth grade for a boy named Kenny on whom I had an unrequited crush and who sat behind me in social studies. -- Kate Christensen
Ally McCoist, Kenny McDowall, Ian Durrant, Jim Stewart - all fantastic people. It is still a brilliant club for me, although technically it is now a new club -- Terry Butcher
I always get forwarded these weird pictures of people getting Kenny Powers tattoos. That's probably the craziest thing I've ever seen: Somebody will ink my face on their body for eternity. -- Danny McBride
Throughout our courtship, Kenny told me that he had proof that Saddam Hussein was a threat because he possessed weapons of mass destruction. I told him, 'You had me at weapons.' -- Renee Zellweger
At that time, I was signed to Columbia Records as an Independent Producer. I spent many weeks forming, auditioning, rehearsing and recording demos for Kenny, who was finally signed to Columbia Records. -- Jim Messina
I went to L.A. to be Brad Pitt; now I just want to be Gene Hackman. I came to Nashville to be Kenny Chesney. I'd be very fortunate to be George Strait. -- Christian Kane
The No. 1 best-selling Christmas album of all time is from Kenneth Bruce Gorelick, the Jewish smooth-jazz legend Kenny G. American Jews have always produced a lot of holiday music, just not Hanukkah music. -- Matisyahu
Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got to visit every major American city and notice the audience, and Detroit was one of the worst. -- Gallagher
I just wonder where I was when the talent was being given out, like George Benson, Kenny Burrell, Eric Clapton... oh, there's many more! I wouldn't want to be like them, you understand, but I'd like to be equal, if you will. -- B. B. King
There's a lot that goes into being Tim McGraw or Kenny Chesney. They have great songs, their show is great, they're very fit. When you look at somebody who takes care of themselves, takes care of their business, that's what every CEO would do. -- Jake Owen
I started in high school with a teacher there. I also took lessons at the Conservatory of Music in Detroit. Detroit was very motivating. There were a lot of local people who inspired me like Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, Roy Brooks, Donald Byrd, etc. -- Yusef Lateef
Kenny wasn't the quickest of movers but he was 20 yards quicker than anybody else with his football brain and he would be in position before any defender knew what was happening. I've always said the best signing that Liverpool ever made was Kenny Dalglish. -- Ronnie Moran
It's a good community, country music, because we get the chance to sit down and... me and Tim McGraw spend a lot of time. Me and Kenny Chesney had the opportunity to spend a lot of time together. It's been a lot of great advice through the years. -- Luke Bryan
There is no finer guitarist than Kenny Burrell -- George Benson
The ugliest player I ever signed was Kenny Burns. -- Brian Clough
Kenny Burrell is the grand master of jazz guitar. -- Dizzy Gillespie
Since about 1980 Kenny Werner has been one of jazz's unsung heroes -- Harvey Pekar
Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he's my favorite. -- B. B. King
Once again we're talking to Brian Kenny, a man of many traits, a master of nothing. -- Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
You see, Kenny, there are some things you don't even know you know, until you're asked. -- Christopher Isherwood
Kenny Burrell is a great musician and his music has helped to make me what I am today. -- Stevie Wonder
Doon was touched. Kenny looked like a tiny little wisp, but there was something strong inside him. --People of Sparks-- -- Jeanne DuPrau
If you haven't met Kenny (Young) you have not seen how the spirit of Boston can be embodied by one single man. -- David McCullough
I've been a fan of Kenny Bob's for almost 20 years, and he's always made me laugh, and laugh hard! He is just, flat-out, a great entertainer! -- Bob Goen
Said you wanted to talk and it was urgent," Kenny began as soon as Jett had closed the shutters, leaving them sheltered from prying eyesI never said" -- J.C. Reed
And if I ever DO see [Kenny G] anywhere, at any function - he WILL get a piece of my mind, and maybe a guitar wrapped around his head. -- Pat Metheny
Just a few questions for you, Mr. Dunne. Or Kenny. Can I call you Kenny? I feel we've become friends in these past few seconds. Can I call you Kenny? -- Derek Landy
Byron says he won't go there. He give Kenny and Joey a story about "Wool Pooh," the supposed evil twin of Winnie-the-Pooh. They believe him, but Kenny still wants to go. -- Christopher Paul Curtis
Hey, look at this guy Kenny G. with his thing, walking up and down the aisles of the concert hall and running off the stage and playing the same time. It's old hat! -- Jerome Richardson
Eventually your body will learn the alliances it has to make with itself,' Kenny had said - as if Cam was a factory full of strike-prone workers, or worse, a clutch of slaves forced into unwanted labor. -- Neal Shusterman
Sometimes when I do a joke and it doesn't get a lot of laughs, it kind of feels like I'm doing jazz. That's kinda cool because jazz is cool, but sometimes jazz sucks ... Maybe I'm the Kenny G of comedy. -- Mike Birbiglia
Cos there's holes in this world,see. Holes. And the likes of Thommo, and Keith, and me, and Kenny, we just sort of fall through em. We weren't never bad kids, we just didn't have nothing to hold on to, that's all. -- Ian Ayris
George Strait is the king and Kenny Chesney is about as big as it gets right now, though I wouldnt mind going back out on the road with him. Maybe I could go out on the road with some singers from other genres. -- Dierks Bentley
When Kenny first came to me, I think he was thinking of making a nice little folk record, but in my opinion, folk music had come to an end and I felt he needed to go to the next step, the next generation. -- Jim Messina
After I returned to New Jersey, I thought I was safe, because I did not think Kenny G could leave the bad place, which I realize is silly now - because Kenny G is extremely talented and resourceful and a powerful force to be reckoned with. -- Matthew Quick
Maurice Kenny stands at the forefront of his generation. Few writers of any ethnicity are destined to be remembered in the mainstream of literary history; I believe that Kenny's contributions as a poet are among those few. He writes from the center, as our Elders would say. -- Wendy Rose
It's kinda great to see the Celtics doin well again cuz that was so much fun in my day to go to the Boston Garden and they spit at you and throw things at you and talk about your mom. It sounds like dinner at Kenny Smith's house. -- Charles Barkley
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I bought it [sha la la la lee] because of steve marriotts voice. I didnt realise until recently it was written by kenny lynch. I'm not at all embarrassed, great song and great band. -- Carl Palmer
For me, Twitter is a public persona. It's UbuWeb or Kenneth Goldsmith (as opposed to Kenny Goldsmith). I don't interact. It's a lousy form for conversation and opinion (what can you really say in 140 characters?), but a wonderful propaganda and sloganeering tool. I use it as a one-way street. -- Kenneth Goldsmith
Kenny G is not real jazz. I don't even think Wynton Marsalis is real jazz. I don't think Harry Connick Jr. is real jazz. If there is such a thing as real jazz, The Lounge Lizards is real jazz, Henry Threadgill is real jazz, Bill Frisell is real jazz, you know? -- John Lurie
A jury found former Enron sleezeballs Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling guilty of fraud and conspiracy. Ken Lay? That's not a good name to have when you're going to prison. And Kenny Boy ain't too good either. ... I guess in prison they'll have done to them what they did to the stockholders. -- Jay Leno
I have beautiful, beautiful clothes, designed by my bachelor boy son, Kenny. Kenny has a big following as it is, and even Lady Gaga has asked Kenny to design dresses for her. But Kenny isn't very keen on, well, shall we say, extreme women. He likes someone that women all over the world can identify with. -- Barry Humphries
When I was a teenager, my biggest lessons came from Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, George Strait, Rascal Flatts and Brad Paisley. I learned so much from opening up for those artists, and it also taught me how to treat your opening acts and make them feel like they're part of a family, not just a tour. -- Taylor Swift
I literally wouldn't have dreamed of it in a million years that I'm going to be standing there with George (Strait) and Garth and Kenny (Chesney) and Reba (McEntire) and Brooks & Dunn. I don't really have any clue what I'm actually doing with those people because I feel like I'm still just getting started and I've seen them all in concert and they're all my heroes. -- Miranda Lambert
Kenny was actually here at Melwood as a 15-year-old schoolboy. He came on trial and he went home afterwards. It was only later that Bill Shankly realised that Dalglish was here as a boy and he went mad! He said 'how did we miss him?' Kenny just had the football brain. He was born with it and you can't give that to people. He had that natural born talent. -- Ian St John
What you see is kinda what you get with me. I'm a very real person, or I hope to be, anyway. I don't have nothing to hide -- Kenny Chesney

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