Ira Glass Quotes
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The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.
Warren Cuccurullo Duran Duran -
I don't know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business.
Ozzie Smith -
I did not grow up a cinefile. No one in my family was in the film business or even anything close to it.
J. C. Chandor -
If you have a camera in the courtroom, there's no filtering. What you see is what's there.
Lance Ito -
The world can be very small. That's why you have to be very careful, whoever you meet.
Bebe Rexha -
Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.
Faith Ford
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
Samuel Johnson -
If you don't love something, it's not functional, in my opinion.
Yves Behar -
I've done fine in this business, but I've never made quite enough money to have a family or have many options.
Larry Drake -
The record business is dangerous to the health of bands and individuals, which is something I'm just now learning. But it's not dangerous in any of the ways people think; it's not that they try to make you compromise your art. That's not the problem.
T Bone Burnett -
And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
Halle Berry -
I think Steve Jobs is a historic figure. He's not only a historic figure in business, but really in America.
Walt Mossberg
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Have an earnestness for death and you will have life.
Abu Bakr -
If I ever have children of my own, they will read 'Matilda.' They will watch the movie. And you can bet they will see 'Matilda: The Musical.'
Mara Wilson -
What you do on a dinosaur expedition is you hike and look at the ground. You find bones sticking out of the dirt and, once you see something, you dig.
Nathan Myhrvold -
Good comics gravitate to each other; you know who's your type of person by watching them onstage, hopefully.
B. J. Novak -
You put high heels on and you change.
Manolo Blahnik -
You have to be an optimist, right? You have to be critical, then you have to be an optimist. Or else you're really stupid.
Ted Danson
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There's a lot of stuff you've gotta know about Auto-Tune before you can start using it, because it's the hot thing to do.
T-Pain -
My freshman year, I played third, and sophomore and junior, third.
Jacob deGrom -
The success in the determination of the high-resolution structures of ribosomal subunits and eventually the whole ribosome was the culmination of decades of effort.
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan -
In terms of fashion, I love adding a fun scarf to whatever I'm wearing - it's a great way to dress up a plain outfit!
Bridgit Mendler -
All greatness is unconscious, or it is little and naught.
Thomas Carlyle -
The flakier your mission, the fiercer you have to be on the business side.
Ira Glass