Karl Iagnemma Quotes
If you're a large organization, you may welcome a bit of regulation to keep the small guys out.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
-
No one should drive a hard bargain with an artist.
-
It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art.
-
The first song I did was over a Chief Keef beat – 'Understand Me.' I did that in, like, 2011 or 2012, I think.
-
I get mad when people call me an action movie star. Indiana Jones is an adventure film, a comic book, a fantasy.
-
Beauty is the promise of happiness.
-
I'm a private person. I'm shy about people knowing things.
-
'Wicked' gave us a story that 'The Wizard of Oz' did not. Two sides to every story.
-
I guess I'm not really fond of just chit-chatting. I want to learn something and have an experience.
-
I go on a good many adventure-type trips. Whenever I go on one, it's always potentially going to be the setting for one of my books. I pay more attention to certain aspects than some other people might. Sometimes I use them, sometimes I don't. Most of the books I write are based on experiences I've had to some extent.
-
I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
-
Writing a novel is like knocking on a door that will never open. You are so desperate to get in, you will say or do anything. You feel: please take my novel.
-
Marriage is a social construct, but I still believe in it.
-
What I like about music is the songs you can remember the lines of in a single second.
-
Do as much as possible, and talk of yourself as little as possible.
-
The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.
-
Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence and deem them like the Ark of the Covenant, too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment.
-
There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford.
-
The poets who have written the best poems about war seem to be the poets whose countries have experienced an invasion or vicious dictatorships.
-
I have a huge political problem with the role. It was essentially accepting a form of racial profiling. I think it's repulsive. But it was the first time I had a chance to blow stuff up and take a family hostage.
-
Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.
-
That's the way we see life: your community is your survival. And if you live in a small community like this, even the people you hate you have as friends.
-
I may very well move in. I just don't know. I can't sit here and know what pictures I'm going to take.
-
If you're a large organization, you may welcome a bit of regulation to keep the small guys out.
