Jimmy Iovine Quotes
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My mother didn't set out to surround us with white students or colleagues. My mother just sought a quality education. People have these expectations of who they think you should be. And I say it's because they don't really understand Malcolm X - or his wife.
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In 2001, I moved from Philly to Atlanta, where I lived for six years. I had never lived anywhere but Philly, and you can imagine the culture shock; the Civil War seeps into daily life and conversation down South in a way it never does up North.
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There's nothing more marvelously wintery than orange root veg mash; some butter is all it needs.
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The only competition worthy of a wise man is with himself.
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The pianist Cecil Taylor is extremely melodic; the guitarist Derek Bailey is extremely melodic, and Ornette Coleman.
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Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.
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I'm married to Kevin, a photographer whose career has put him on the campaign trail with presidential candidates and sent him on assignment to far-flung places for long periods of time. It was sometimes rough when our children were small, and I was beginning to write in earnest.
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It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of conduct, but the original metaphysic of living, were by no means altogether habitual.
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There are deaths in public places on the grounds that the victim is gay.
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I'm very confident in my sexuality, and I really don't like talking about my romantic life in the press.
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I'd rather die than let somebody get the better of me.
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Simplicity is the glory of expression.
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Rejoice! Rejoice!
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Never believe that technology alone will allow America to prevail as a superpower.
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Physics is, hopefully, simple. Physicists are not.
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To Moscow, to Moscow, to Moscow!
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I became a vegetarian after realizing that animals feel afraid, cold, hungry and unhappy like we (humans) do.
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If you eliminate the junk food, you don't really run the risk of gaining weight if you've got a good workout routine.
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If you don't know how to look, you'll end up putting down the wrong things, which only dilutes or cancels the power of your artwork.
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I really appreciate the opportunity to play on the All-Star court.
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I don't care who's No. 1 on the call sheet or how big my trailer is. I care about the work. I don't care who gets the laughs. I just care that the laugh comes.
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We have had more sales for this year's grand prix than any other, and we have been helped in that by the fact that Jenson had 10 podiums last season and looks like a winner. It is good for British motor racing if he is there and doing well.
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I love what I do. I'm appreciative and I'm still competitive. I still love baseball, but it doesn't consume me. If I can't do it anymore, then I go home and do something else. It's not the end of the world. It's just the end of your career.
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When we did Beats, we had to begin again. Nobody at Best Buy knew who we were.