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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But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies — about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being told, exactly what they are — all very accomplished and pleasing, and one very pretty. There is a beauty in every family. — It is a regular thing...
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The summer has ended. The garden withers. The mornings become chill. I am thirty, I am thirty-four -the years turn dry as leaves.'
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It's your life story if you're a mathematician: every time you discover something neat, you discover that Gauss or Newton knew it in his crib.
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When we try to push the envelope, there are certain sectors of society that say this is a Zionist plot to sort of destabilize our country, or this is an American agenda.
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When I'm designing, I'm thinking about what it would be like to wear that piece.
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When we did Beats, we had to begin again. Nobody at Best Buy knew who we were.
