Jimmy Iovine Quotes
Beats succeeded because, as music lovers, we knew oscilloscopes don't buy headphones - people do.
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
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'Lovejoy' has a special place in my heart because it was through my efforts that the series first came to the screen.
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I hope to make movies that are so small they don't need to make anything to be profitable.
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Just like I'm still angry with Simpson for getting by with two murders.
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I feel like I flunked at adolescence really badly. I found it really difficult.
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Greetings and death to our enemies.
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You cease to move into yourself, away from others. You give up your antagonism. You begin to move toward others in love. God moved toward you in gracious, outgoing love, and you move toward others in that same outgoing love.
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Any competent actor could have done what I did.
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I've always been excited by rotoscoping, the technique used in films like 'Waking Life,' which fuses animation with real-life emotion. It seemed like it was a process ripe for innovation.
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Layering in different patterns will keep things from appearing too studied.
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It was a very stupid thing to do, I'll admit, but I hardly didn't even know I was doing it.
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I'm nearsighted in my right eye, have glaucoma in my left, and the nerves in my hands are on Medicare. Basically, I'm on the wrong end of a short sale.
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The truth is that for a Democrat to triumph in a presidential election, it needs to come on the heels of 'the dark times' of an unpopular Republican administration. Carter followed the Nixon era, Clinton succeeded after 12 years of Reagan/Bush, and Obama was a direct result of eight years of Bush/Cheney.
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It used to be that watching a film was a very special occasion, the same way flying was. Before, if you took a flight from New York to L.A., most of the windows would be open. Now, we get on planes and we just close them because we're so used to what it feels like. I think the same thing has happened with cinema.
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I auditioned for 'Avatar' in Australia. It was a 'blind' audition. I didn't know what the movie was about and whom it was for.
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Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
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I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.
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I would say that I quite consciously rely on my obsessions in all my work, that I deliberately set up an obsessional frame of mind. In a paradoxical way, this leaves one free of the subject of the obsession.
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Don't forget to celebrate. When I was first coming up, everything was so serious - we were always rushing to get to the next thing - that we didn't take the time to say, 'Man, look what we did just now.'
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It used to be that you could do these nuggets of a movie and it would attach itself in terms of credibility to your work and the style of work that you did, that people would be interested and curious about you and your work as an actor.
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Life to the great majority is only a constant struggle for mere existence, with the certainty of losing it at last.
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I've always written pop songs. I tend to take inspiration from more experimental genres, like ambient music, but at the root of the song, it's verse-chorus-verse.
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With a lot of comedies, the characters go on a journey, and they come back, and they're the exact same people.
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Beats succeeded because, as music lovers, we knew oscilloscopes don't buy headphones - people do.
