Jimmy Iovine Quotes
I couldn't make a headphone look like a piece of medical equipment or a toy, as most headphones do.
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Funny, how moms can tell you what to do no matter how old or big you are.
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We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
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The way I look at it is that somebody in the world, no matter what your field is - teacher, violinist, football player - has to be the best. Why not me?
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I don't believe any color in particular can bring good luck. I think it's just a coincidence that I was introduced in white costumes. That said, the color is very soothing. So, my house is all white.
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If I went out in killer heels and full makeup, blow dry, the whole thing - anyone dressed up like that could be intimidating to men and women, really. It's so, look at me. Do you know what I mean? But I love women.
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We have a tax code whose complications and levels of unfairness and levels of choosing people to give tax breaks to and choosing people to deny them to is thousands of pages long with endless complications and unbelievable manipulations by everybody.
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Today, many people take for granted the notion that people whose lives are going to be very heavily affected by public policies should have a say in how they are formulated and carried out.
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Jews have God's promise and if we Christians have it, too, then it is only as those chosen with them, as guests in their house, that we are new wood grafted onto their tree.
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Among those who are satisfactory in this respect it is desirable to have represented as great a diversity of intellectual tradition, social milieu and personal character as possible.
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I don't believe in an eye for an eye. I believe in two eyes for an eye.
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I'm proud of my office. I'm proud of the work that we do.
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The Journey of Reconciliation was organized not only to devise techniques for eliminating Jim Crow in travel, but also as a training ground for similar peaceful projects against discrimination in such major areas as employment and in the armed services.
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All the artists out there, I ask you and beg you: Take over your ship. It's your career. It's your life.
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We are afraid to face the hard questions. We are willing to tackle drugs, crime, and public education only if it doesn't cost us any new taxes.
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The point of serving your country is not to do your own thing or to go rogue, but to work as part of the process.
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I want people to make sense of what I'm talking about.
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It was cold and clammy in the stone cell; they called it the 'cooler,' and used it to reduce the temperature of the violent and intractable. It was a trouble-saving device; they just left the man there and forgot him, and his own tormented mind did the rest.
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During a single week of July 1967, 164 Americans were killed and 2100 were wounded in city riots in the United States. We are truly fighting a two-front war and doing badly in both. Each war feeds on the other and, although the President assures us that we have the resources to win both wars, in fact we are not winning either.
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Of course we're still having the concert. Don't let a little rain ruin your night.
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Sometimes we don't want to be lectured; we prefer to be taken on a journey.
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I could talk about Blade Runner forever.
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Honesty always sounds like impudence to the vain and stupid.
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Being humble got me very far when I went to L.A., because it was in stark contrast to this town of people who were so cutthroat.
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I couldn't make a headphone look like a piece of medical equipment or a toy, as most headphones do.
