Jerry Reinsdorf Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
-
You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor was, for me, one of those rarities.
-
I think it's always easy to be sympathetic to parts of the government in detail; in their concrete manifestations. Because obviously, we don't have government for no reason.
-
What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
-
The essence of a general's job is to assist in developing a clear sense of purpose to keep the junk from getting in the way of important things.
-
People are everything in education, just as in the corporate world.
-
When I watch Rumble Johnson, he's a bully. He bullies guys. He makes them go backward, and he traps them. I'm not going to allow that. If he tries to bully me, I'll stand right in front of him, and if he hits me, I'll hit him right back. And then we'll see how the bully handles it when nobody is going to run away from him.
-
Where love is, there God is also.
-
In those days, even as a boy, I watched some people that I knew were living way beyond their means.
-
Throwing money at something doesn't really create - forgive me that onerous word - art.
-
I have this theory that people in Hollywood don't read. They read 'Vanity Fair' and then consider themselves terribly well read. I think I can basically write about anybody without getting caught.
-
We all have our strengths and our failings.
-
I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.
-
Adults are locked into car payments and divorces and work. They haven't got time to think fresh.
-
One thing any DJ needs in his crate, especially at a barbecue, is a selection of 15-minute-plus jams.
-
I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I've been doing, and I try to wrap it up and start new material.
-
I loved being in Bombay. It was a pretty thrilling place to walk around and explore.
-
Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
-
The name Holly was given me by a girl called Yvonne Petrovitch because of the Andy Warhol connection with the transvestite Holly Woodlawn.
-
What I love about L.A. and Washington, D.C. is that they're almost the opposite of each other. L.A. is a very creative space while D.C. is a very cerebral space. So, they're the ying and the yang in my world. I like them both for their own reasons.
-
Before the Berlin Wall came down, we played behind the Iron Curtain and sang, 'Born in the U.S.A.,' and I thought, 'We're all going to die. The man is going to get us all killed.' But then you saw all these kids with the American flag and German flags together and singing the song, and it was, wow, like 'We Shall Overcome.'
-
From the moment we are born, the world tends to have a
-
Nobody gives a crap about hockey down here - nobody. I coach kids' hockey down here and you can start to see the disinterest in the game here with the kids.
-
I do sincerely hope the Cubs win a World Series. After I die.
