Jerry Leiber Quotes
Elvis Presley, you can't define him in a couple of sentences, but he was a country boy and he was very respectful.
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I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.
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The first movie I really clicked with was 'Die Hard' when I was 6 years old, which is crazy that I was watching it that young. That was the one that made me want to become an actor.
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You don't think about the danger. The spaceship becomes your home.
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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce; it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies.
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We care about margins.
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At Ozon, salaries are evaluated every year based on market benchmarks which are gender neutral.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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Al Jazeera is known in the Arab world as the voice of freedom of expression.
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I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways.
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Donald Trump did denounce David Duke's support.
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I'll admit, sometimes I've paid the bills with acting. You know the phrase, 'It's one for the money, two for the showreel.' I don't want that as a director. I don't want to compromise myself. There's a big old wide world out there. I want to explore it.
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When I was a young girl, I was so crazy about animals that I wanted to do something associated with them, and I thought of being a vet. But then again, I figured I had to go to medical school, and science wasn't a good subject for me, so I dropped the idea pretty soon and thought maybe I could be a vet's assistant.
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If I meant that I missed Bochy and Hunter, it's the guys I'd been joking around with most. Hunter is like my brother, and Bochy is like my dad. But at the end of the day, I missed all the guys.
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My impression of Americans from the beginning is of the best, and I have never since had cause to alter my mind. They are a kind, sympathetic race of people and naturally proud of their country.
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I can certainly put myself in Israel's shoes. They are humans just like we are. They want peace and security inside their borders.
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If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
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Too many trees are killed to print the words of people who may not have all that much to say, and authors and journalists are equally culpable in this regard.
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I really felt like 'Chandelier' was a big pop song. But we weren't sure what would happen if I wasn't willing to show my face and do promo and go on tour and do the traditional kind of pop strategy. So I had no expectations.
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Finding out that Ray Charles sang country songs but it sounded as soulful as any rhythm and blues record that kind of opened up my horizons for what songwriting was and what singers I could listen to.
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We're very much in the people business in that there are two important groups you have to work with: customers and employees.
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Master storytellers like Jeffrey Archer and Arthur Hailey use simple language. But they manage to grab the attention of the readers right from page one. I'll consider myself a good storyteller the day people believe it's OK to be late for work or postpone deadlines just to finish reading my book.
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My parents were not theatrical at all.
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Elvis Presley, you can't define him in a couple of sentences, but he was a country boy and he was very respectful.
