Randy Jackson Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I've been told I sold 110m albums and singles. If that's the case, I should've come here in a space rocket.
-
The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
-
I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but the living strength and majesty of the Commonwealth and Empire; of societies old and new; of lands and races different in history and origins but all, by God's Will, united in spirit and in aim.
-
Power focuses on self-preservation; principle focuses on making ideas successful.
-
I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.
-
I don't think there's any dearth of talent in India - we've always had the best juniors in the world.
-
In this business, my business, I get to meet all kinds of incredible people, fascinating people, glamorous people and sexy people and highly intellectual people. And you meet them and you go 'interesting, interesting, interesting'. They're interesting, but not very many people stop you in your tracks.
-
Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
-
I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I could have to say that would be of any interest. I don't have any great wisdom.
-
Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.
-
Illinois surpasses every other spot of equal extent upon the face of the globe in fertility of soil and in the proportionable amount of the same which is sufficiently level for actual cultivation.
-
My beauty secret is... nothing! I don't drink too much water. I don't eat very well. Sometimes I cheat and grab some chocolate. The best thing is to eat what you want, but not very much.
-
My secret to all casting, and specifically kids, is cast good human beings.
-
I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.
-
The king died and then the queen died is a story. The king died, and then queen died of grief is a plot.
-
People think that you can save calories by eating fewer meals a day, but it works just the opposite: the fewer meals you eat, the more counterproductive it becomes to you being able to lose weight.
-
What we cannot deny is that there's an association between exclusion, segregation, non-violent extremist thinking, and jihadism.
-
Our intent of how we're going to play doesn't change.
-
Laquan McDonald is a wake-up call to all of us. It's a reminder there's a lot broken.
-
I won't allow magazines in the house. When I was younger, I wanted to have my hair cut like so-and-so in the class above me at school, not somebody in a magazine. You see young girls trying to dress like so-and-so because they've seen lots of pictures of them.
-
Black Power If the motive is good, and there are no other possibilities, then seen most deeply it [violence] is nonviolence, because its aim is to help others.
-
If you shell a military base and happen to kill civilians, you have not committed a war crime; if you deliberately target cities and towns, you have.
-
Critics have a job to do. I understand that. It's not just to criticize. They're trying to interpret art for the public.
-
The public always picks quality.
