DJ Jazzy Jeff (Jeffrey Allen Townes) Quotes
As a producer, you're pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.
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I like the way hip-hop is now. It's grown up enough so that it can get involved with politics if it feels like it.
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It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up.
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You can be tops in Australia and be unheard of everywhere else.
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I always knew I would make the record that I made in 'Carter Girl.'
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
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I did Our Daily Bread for King and that made me popular in the Soviet Union; King was amused by that.
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I grew up outside Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a little town, and went to a regular high school. I was a... very average student in that high school. Then I joined the Navy, and while I was in the Navy, I was in a motorcycle accident and woke up deaf in a hospital.
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I'd like to, when it's all said and done, say that I have at least a few stories that I feel proud of.
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On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an end. But love is an end already, since God is love.
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That's something the head scarf, in a symbolic way, is meant to do in Arabic culture: it defines your relationship to your husband and the men of your family differently than your relationship to the average guy on the street you've never met.
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from there I told my dad that I also want to do a course in performing arts, but my father refused. So I completed my studies and came back. But I kept poking him, saying that acting is something that I want to do.
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The polls and the pundits and the media seem to talk to each other. It's sort of like an echo chamber.
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The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
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But I knew that what had happened was an eye-opener not only to the United States but also to Pakistan, who realized that after what has happened on the 11th of September, it was simply impossible to continue to play those games in Afghanistan.
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I don't talk about political matters. That's not my department.
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We have an obligation to spread amateur baseball both at home and abroad. Building up the game at all levels - Little League, Babe Ruth Leagues, the colleges - is in our own self-interest. That's where the pool of talent is - and also of fans.
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Common man is always benefited by a rate cut.
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I did not enter the industry to create a certain image. People happened to see me as the friend/sister/daughter next door. I like that association very much. It's close to what I am in real life. As for films, I just focus on the job.
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If I ever catch a ball, I'm going to the end zone.
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Severity is allowable where gentleness has no effect.
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When you are sick, you are sick. Period.
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And, of course, millions of us cross the border to work in US homes and gardens and factories and carpentry shops and restaurants, and if you go to a restaurant pretty much anywhere in the United States, the chances are that the dishes will be washed by a Mexican.
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Throughout my career, when I was finished with the drawing for one film I would go up to the story department and help develop sequences. Sometimes these were for scenes that I would animate later on.
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As a producer, you're pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.
