Harry Connick
Harry Connick
almost drowned fair hard silence sit wash watch youth
It is hard to sit in silence, to watch one's youth wash away, ... Everything that I have professionally, and so much of what I have personally, is because of this great, fair city... to see it being drowned like this is almost unbearable.
games hours saints spending three tough watching worse
It can't be any worse than spending three hours in the Superdome watching some of those Saints games we've had in the past. We're tough people. We're diehard.
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It is hard to sit in silence, to watch one's youth wash away. New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse, and I can only dream that one day she will recapture her glory.
duke life oh system
Oh man, it's made my life easier....Imagine if a Duke Ellington or a Stravinsky had had a system like that.
extreme money needed provided raised simply west
I think what Mr. West said provided one extreme that we should examine, ... I think a lot of things were said that needed to be said and we raised the money. That's why we were here simply to raise money and we did.
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While local, state and federal officials were bogged down in bureaucracy, Connick flew to his native city and personally delivered water and food to survivors.
essence new-orleans soul
New Orleans is my essence, my soul, my muse...
christmas song kings
'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone.
safety danger
Safety's just danger, out of place.
husband dad struggle
I struggle every day with trying to be a better dad, a better husband, better musician, better artist. It consumes me, and I don't see an end in sight.
blessed wife lucky
I love my wife and I know she loves me. We're best friends. We're just lucky to have found each other. It takes a lot of work but I just feel very blessed that I found the right person. It's a very fortunate situation and not everyone has that.
dark tone rich
With a tone so rich, I would never be afraid of the dark. Steinway is the only and the best!
humanity habitat-for-humanity habitat
I have worked with Habitat for Humanity for awhile.
sexy thinking wife
I'm not trying to be romantic. I think you can tell when people are trying to be sexy onstage. When I was doing 'All the Way,' I was really thinking about my wife. People don't know my personal experience, but they can tell it's an honest interpretation.