Jimmy Iovine Quotes
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I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.
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But a city is more than a place in space, it is a drama in time.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.
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I don't understand why women journalists always ask women about motherhood? It's far more important and interesting for women to talk about their work, their thoughts, their creativity and their individual identity.
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Home is where one starts from.
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When we're back home, I feel pretty domesticated.
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I want to, at the end of the day, be able to say, 'I am a runner.'
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I'd love to work with Michael Buble, with Tony Bennett, with Damian Marley, with Andrea Bocelli.
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You make observations, write theories to fit them, try experiments to disprove the theories and, if you can't, you've got something.
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I am very surprised by someone like Alexander Wang. I am amazed how he is good with fashion, with business, with public relations himself, with an attitude in his clothes that is spoken immediately.
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My home has always been show business.
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The way we finance homes in this country is slow, filled with middlemen, who run a nonstandardized evaluation process. This makes financing a home cumbersome and difficult.
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The auto industry is standing today. The middle class is standing today. Ohio is standing today. America is standing strong today.
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I don't know how many times I can sit there and talk about my character or my life. It's interesting to talk about experiences in the context of something you're doing for somebody else, and particularly if you can persuade others to join you in your support.
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If I am in Sweden, I try to get home to be with my children. I can do work after that from home.
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What I cannot follow are the manic-depressive fluctuations from total control to no control, from the serialization of all elements to chance.
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I think the American people want a solemn ass as a President and I think I will go along with them.
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When one observes the nightmare of the desperate efforts made by hundreds of thousands of people struggling to escape from the socialized countries of Europe, to escape over barbed-wire fences, under machine-gun fire-one can no longer believe that socialism, in any of its forms, is motivated by benevolence and by the desire to achieve men’s welfare.
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I believe that fortitude is key. More than anything, be consistent. Go at it. Go at it. Go at it. When you succeed, don’t forget the responsibility of making somebody else succeed with you.
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A fugitive becomes a queen or a scientist or, worse, a poet.
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Overnight successes are generally years in the making. And most progress is made in isolation, far from the public eye.
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An honest tale speeds best being plainly told.
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Genres are just names.
