Norman Granz Quotes
I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create.
Quotes to Explore
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New York is one of the greatest cities in the world. It is a fitting host to its many international visitors, who can come to witness first-hand what a vibrant multicultural democracy looks like.
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A writer is a human being. He has to live with a sense of honor.
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A woman going out with a younger man feels like the last taboo.
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Millions of people are married. I've never picked up a paper and seen a headline that says, Man Gets Married!
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I think that T.V. shows are more like working at a home. You know you're going to the same place every day, working with the same people, the same cast and crew. You're in a dressing room instead of a trailer, so I think that that's more of a normal sort of lifestyle.
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Australia has a very big history of incarceration. What does that mean to us? What does it mean that we came over to a country that's not necessarily ours and filled it with white prisoners?
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There is a restaurant in L.A. called Crustacean, which is very famous for its garlic crab. Well, I can make garlic crab better than Crustacean. My sauce is so good you'll want to dip your bread in it, put it on your egg omelet, in your cereal, and in everything else.
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My sister and I had resolved never to become teachers because the job seemed to demand so much. My mother always seemed to be working. Our dining room table was cluttered with papers waiting to be read and graded.
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'Smart', in American usage, is slicker and sharper than 'intelligent'; faster off the mark and quicker on its feet than deep thought.
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Not that I want everything right now; but I do want everything.
Nastassja Kinski -
I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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The family code in Egypt is one of the worst family codes in the Arab world. Polygamy. The husband is having absolute power over the family.
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I enjoy stories about thin women - I read them frequently. I enjoy them; I root for those characters, but I always feel like there are enough of them out there and there are enough of them in the spotlight.
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It was definitely some tough moments throughout my life, but I kind of stayed focused and came through the other end of the tunnel.
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I always use my husband's cocoa butter stuff. He has amazing skin!
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It was sort of his 'Brando' moment - his very 'method' moment. He just absorbed it and continued on.
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Simple people... are very quick to see the live facts which are going on about them.
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I am not an 'unplug' person. I like being plugged in.
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As an American Jew who loves Israel, I cannot support John McCain. He cannot provide what Israel needs most - a respected, credible, morally strong America.
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Me personally, I like to wear as few artificially made products as possible. That stuff affects us, one way or another.
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We actually look to the scientific community to kind of come back to NASA and tell us what the priorities should be. And then at NASA, we try to look within our budget and say, 'What can we accommodate, and what are the most important things for the nation?'
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Sports is like literature. People watch it and if it's beautiful and it's non-violent, whatever messages that you see, people can read into it and say, "Wow! You know what? Whatever they're doing over there, it's extraordinary, and maybe that culture is superior to ours in certain ways."
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I've been a National Front member since I was 17, and active supporter for a long time.
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I allowed artists to play for as long as they felt they could justifiably continue to create.
