They flat their fifths, we drink ours.
For a bad hangover take the juice of two quarts of whisky.
[Louis Armstrong] could play a trumpet like nobody else, then put it down and sing a song like no one else could.
As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass, or does it come in like honey?
Paul Desmond sounds like a female alcoholic.
This all came of a conversation I had with [John] Steinbeck once when we were standing in a men's room somewhere. Steinbeck asked me why I didn't play the banjo any more and I told him that went out with the high-button shoes.