Norman Granz Quotes
I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan.
Norman Granz
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When I was 12 years old, I got interested in learning English.
Jack Ma
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It takes 20 years to make an overnight success.
Eddie Cantor
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People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking... '1861, that was polarized.'
P. J. O'Rourke
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After 20 years, a million written words, and nine rejected novels, I finally landed a book contract.
J. A. Konrath
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Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music.
Iris DeMent
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Too many jazz pianists limit themselves to a personal style, a trademark, so to speak. They confine themselves to one type of playing.
Oscar Peterson
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I like the catholicity in time: our tradition is one of 2,000 years.
Hans Kung
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I have always prided myself on if, hypothetically, the entertainment industry just dissolved, just went away today, I feel that I have enough marketable skills that I could still contribute to society and make a difference. I'm a very good typist.
Jack McBrayer
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Today, to allege corruption seems to be the pastime of most people. All kinds of allegations are leveled. I think it is self-defeating.
P. Chidambaram
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I really like Lady GaGa and everything she is for her fans.
Taylor Swift
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My dad is a big jazz fan, and that was the reason I first got into jazz.
Damien Chazelle
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Today, violence against women is rightly abhorred. But we call violence against men entertainment. Think of football, boxing, wrestling... All are games used to sugarcoat violence against men, originally in need of sugarcoating so our team -or our society -could bribe its best protectors to sacrifice themselves.
Warren Farrell
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I find this curious - two photos from today, one edited so my skin is perfect and one real. remember flaws are ok.
Lorde
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There is only one way of surviving all the early heartbreaks in this business. You must have a sense of humor. And I think it also helps if you are a dreamer. I had my dreams all right. And that is something no one can ever take away. They cost nothing, and they can be as real as you like to make them. You own your dreams and they are priceless. I've been a lavatory attendant, a theatre usher, a panhandler, all for real. Now, as an actor, I can be a journalist today and a brain surgeon tomorrow. That's the stuff my dreams are made of.
Al Pacino
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I don't know the role I'm playing. I only know it's mine, non-convertible.
Wislawa Szymborska
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This flour of wifly patience.
Geoffrey Chaucer
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Acting changed my life. I say God and then acting. Because becoming an actor, I've gained a new respect for humanity. And I believe that it's also helped me to grow as a person. It's been one of the biggest blessings and expressions that I could have ever been gifted with.
Tasha Smith
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I don't know who's 18 years old today that, 20 years hence, is going to be a jazz fan.
Norman Granz