Jonathan Levine Quotes
To me, using music is creating a shorthand with an audience. And I love music so much.
Quotes to Explore
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I know what to do and I go and execute.
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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I literally was saved by a role, from becoming a cab driver. I never did have to wait tables, though, so looking back I guess I had it pretty soft.
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You mustn't upstage the bride.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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Mahatma Gandhi was someone who demonstrated the tremendous power of leadership by example.
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Our bombs are smarter than the average high school student. At least they can find Kuwait.
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When I finished the trilogy of 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies, I had a gear shift and thought, 'I need to take a moment to smell the roses.'
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The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
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It's a great country, where anybody can grow up to be president... except me.
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Hold the door for a lady. Wait until a lady is out of the elevator.
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I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doesn't appeal to me any more. It's not as much fun as it used to be.
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The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
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The most frequently asked question I hear first-time entrepreneurs ask is, 'How do I know when to launch my product?' The answer, more often than not, should be: 'Now!'
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The way to a man's heart is through his chest.
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If I really considered myself a writer, I wouldn't be writing screenplays. I'd be writing novels.
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I love the produce section at the grocery store.
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Attitude determines the altitude of life.
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I study my fans all the time, and what I learn from them will definitely be reflected in my future work.
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When I first set up my big band, I only had Gilson Lavis, the drummer from Squeeze, with me. He was the core element. Whenever a group hits the big time, they always get a new drummer because they really need that. You can make do with rubbish elsewhere.
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If we look long enough and hard enough ... we will begin to see the connections that bind us together, and when we recognize those connections, we will begin to change the world.
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People associate farmworkers with illegal immigrants, and that's really not the case.
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To me, using music is creating a shorthand with an audience. And I love music so much.
