Jimmy Iovine Quotes
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Is literature more important than hurting people? You can't argue that. You can't say it. It's impossible.
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My parents were reluctant to let me start auditioning until I was at least a little bit emotionally stable - I'm still working on that! And so I started when I was fifteen, and it was the best thing that could have happened to me in terms of being able to focus my crazy teenage energy into something good.
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I am very outspoken, obviously, and I should say that I can't judge anyone for doing anything.
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It's good to kind of get away from the star treatment.
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I don't have a competitive bone in my body, so the last thing I want to do is be competing with people.
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Guys understand a waistline. They understand a silhouette. I dress for men.
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Before I was born, my mom and my dad, they used to rescue dogs, so at one point, they had 13 dogs. And they were all from different litters. It wasn't like they were bred. They were all from different people. And they were all different ages. When I grew up at my dad's house, I think we had seven at one point.
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News is the backbone of our network; the main commodity and the main successes of Al Jazeera came out of our involvement in covering the news in the Middle East.
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My ambition is to get better as an actor.
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I love Levon Helm - he's one of my favorite guys.
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I know a lot of people don't have their parents in their life - their mother, their father - but I've got the best two you could ask for, I swear.
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Human character is just endlessly fascinating, and there is no character who is one thing any more than any one person is just one thing. As you work on a character, he/she is revealed more and more. That's what I continue to love about the work.
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Listen to this, and I'll tell you 'bout the heartache I'll tell you 'bout the heartache and the loss of God.
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People should be beautiful in every way—in their faces, in the way they dress, in their thoughts and in their innermost selves.
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What is a strain is being forced into the lobster pot of good behaviour while being forced to sing its praises.
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I'm a big breakfast person: Eggs, bacon and yogurt is my go-to meal before a round. On the course, peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches are great for energy, but a protein bar works, too.
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Classical music has become rarefied, like a maiden aunt that nobody wants to talk to.
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There's somebody out there for everyone.
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I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can be divorced and flourish. When we believed that happiness was only smiling and good mood, that wasn't very good for people like me, people in the lower half of positive affectivity.
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I grew up on a farm and my grandfather quit school when he was 12, but when it came to common sense and animals, he was the smartest person I've ever met, before or since. He taught me that to touch an animal is an earned privilege. It's not a right.
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I used to get these horrible feelings; like, I just wanted to rip my body apart, and I don't want to have to go through that experience again. It's really, really awful.
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It did not last: the devil howling "Ho! Let Einstein be!" restored the status quo.
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If you are not frightened, you are not original.
