Jon Landau Quotes

In the end, the sign of Aretha Franklin's artistry is that she always leaves her mark - first, on the music, then on us.

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• Don't let nobody tell you that you can't do it. Love what you do until you don't love it anymore. Nothing's impossible.

  

  Fetty Wap
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• As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.

  

  Olga Kurylenko
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• If you are in a relationship, it has to be a good one. If it isn't, it's best to just leave it.

  

  Irina Shayk
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• The two championship contenders, Dario Franchitti and Will Power, are starting right next to each other in the middle of the grid. Honestly, if I can be fast enough early in the race to be able to get up there and latch onto those two, it will be pure entertainment. It's going to be a pack race, and you never know how that's going to turn out.

  

  Dan Wheldon
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• I started traveling by myself as early as 5 to see my dad. I'd go to Toronto or Los Angeles, depending on what show he was doing, but most often New York, and we would hang out, and he'd take me to museums and Broadway plays. The ones that had the biggest impact on me were the George C. Wolfe productions.

  

  Mahershala Ali
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• What the government and we in society need to do is to address the issue of gender justice.

  

  Kapil Sibal
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• Only in Washington does a decrease in the proposed increase equal a spending cut.

  

  Larry Elder
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• That's the best thing that classic can do, is it can return to us from our own past to give us lessons about the future, and it can give us a sense of both who we were and who we could become.

  

  Bartlett Sher
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• When I started in 1992, I really thought the 'Vogue' fashion department was one of the most frightening places on the planet.

  

  Hamish Bowles
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  • Thought
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• Americans are already paying the price for record heat waves, dirty air, and an unstable climate. We need to fight these threats with every weapon we have, and the electricity industry has to do its fair share.

  

  Frances Beinecke
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• Only a writer who has the sense of evil can make goodness readable.

  

  E. M. Forster
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• If men will not act for themselves, what will they do when the benefit of their effort is for all?

  

  Elbert Hubbard
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• Neither fairness nor justice, neither reality nor humanity can be simulated or manipulated by wires or remote controls.

  

  Ai Weiwei
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• Plot is tremendously important to me: I can't stand books where nothing happens, and I can't imagine ever writing a novel without at least one murder.

  

  Ned Beauman
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• Look after yourself, get rest, get a facial, get a hair treatment, eat really well, work out, get a personal trainer. And that's really the key: to take care of yourself and not burn out.

  

  Poppy Delevingne
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• Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions.

  

  Kiana Tom
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  • Period
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• To unambiguously settle the questions of whether there was life on Mars, it will take scientists down on the surface.

  

  Ellen Stofan
  • Life

• In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy.

  

  Fran Lebowitz
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• The cello is a hero because of its register - its tenor voice. It is a masculine instrument, whereas the violin is feminine because of its soprano pitch. When the cello enters in the Dvorak Concerto, it is like a great orator.

  

  Mstislav Rostropovich
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  • Register

• I think sometimes people can get lost in the bigger special effects, science fiction, robot stuff, and those are cool and fun to watch, too, but I think it's so important to sometimes step back and watch something that's about life and human interaction.

  

  Dakota Fanning
  • People
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• When I want to party, I play Beyoncé's "Crazy in Love." That's always been the song that my friends and I get ready to; or before I go on a first date, I play it to feel sexy.

  

  Adele
  • Friends
  • Song
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• In the end, the sign of Aretha Franklin's artistry is that she always leaves her mark - first, on the music, then on us.

  

  Jon Landau
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