Rich Eisen Quotes

Sports is part of the pop culture landscape in this country, just like music and television and movies.

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• For nearly a century and a half, this country deluded itself into thinking that its greatest calamity, the Civil War, had nothing to do with one of its greatest sins, enslavement. It deluded itself in this manner despite available evidence to the contrary.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Thinking
  • Country
  • War

• The thing with me is, about that - about rock and all that - years and years of crate-digging, listening to old music, you kind of start to connect the dots. And I was seeing the thread that was connecting everything together, which is pretty much the blues. And everything soul or funk kind of starts with that.

  

  D'Angelo
  • Music
  • Together
  • Soul

• You know, I put my little brother in the movies and he's still in the pictures. My mother makes me put him in the pictures.

  

  Sam Raimi
  • Mother
  • Know
  • Brother

• Our country's national crime is lynching. It is not the creature of an hour, the sudden outburst of uncontrolled fury, or the unspeakable brutality of an insane mob.

  

  Ida B. Wells
  • Country
  • Crime
  • Brutality

• I was blessed with a long career where I won gold medals for myself and my country. Nothing stands out as a disappointment.

  Gail Devers
  • Long
  • Country
  • Career

• Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so.

  

  Nadia Boulanger
  • Up
  • Music
  • You

• I like thrillers. My style of movies are closer to thrillers.

  

  Olivier Megaton
  • Style
  • Like
  • Movies

• Cronenberg's a lot of fun, and that a lot of people don't know watching his movies. He doesn't take himself seriously. He's still reinventing himself.

  

  Vincent Cassel
  • People
  • Fun
  • Movies

• Where words fail, music speaks.

  

  Hans Christian Andersen
  • Music
  • Words
  • Where

• There will be a lot of competitive and strong companies coming here and even though Kosovo is a small country that undoubtedly has a lot to offer to global trade; one of our main interests is to expose it to the world market.

  

  Ibrahim Rugova
  • World
  • Country
  • Strong

• Resolved, That is the duty of the women of this country to secure to themselves their sacred right to the elective franchise.

  

  Elizabeth Cady Stanton
  • Women
  • Country

• One of my favorite artists is Tom Waits, whom most people think of as a wonderful singer-songwriter and a great poet. I certainly think of him that way, but I also know him as a terrific actor. You know, that persona that he puts on when he's doing his music comes from being an actor, figuring out a persona.

  

  Jeff Bridges
  • People
  • Great
  • Music

• At a festival, a lot of people came to see other artists, so you have to put on a signature set and performance: 'This is what I do, this is why I'm here.' At solo gigs, I'm a DJ - I'll play two-and-a-half hours, and not just my own music, also my favorite songs by other artists.

  

  Nick van de Wall
  • People
  • Music
  • Why

• We've never been satisfied with just making 'me' music. What we're doing is trying to go to a place of some reverence.

  

  Ed Kowalczyk
  • Music
  • Trying

• I've grown up in a small town, and I played a lot of sports, so it was always between music and sports. People would ask me, 'What would you choose?' And I was always like, 'I don't know.'

  

  Brynn Cartelli
  • People
  • Up
  • Music

• What I am looking for... is an immobile movement, something which would be the equivalent of what is called the eloquence of silence, or what St. John of the Cross, I think it was, described with the term 'mute music'.

  

  Joan Miro
  • Music
  • Silence

• I'll always write music. Whether I release a record, whether I let the public hear it or not, I'm always writing music.

  

  Brian McKnight
  • Music
  • Writing

• If you have a good riff with a vocal as well, then it becomes a devastating song. That's why people love riff-rock: it's the ultimate air guitar music.

  

  Joe Bonamassa Black Country Communion
  • People
  • Good
  • Music

• I was well aware of the fact that once you appeared in Doctor Who as something else, you were ruled out for the part of the Doctor: that was a kind of well known thing in the business.

  

  Colin Baker
  • Business

• We're more interested in someone writing a really great answer that's going to be read by thousands or tens of thousands of people over the next few years as it stays on Quora and as it gets distributed on the Internet.

  

  Adam D'Angelo
  • People
  • Great
  • Writing

• We need to be clear when we venerate entrepreneurs what we are venerating. They are not moral leaders. If they were moral leaders, they wouldn't be great businessmen.

  

  Malcolm Gladwell
  • Great
  • Moral
  • Need

• Give us a break! I've hardly done anything but independent films.

  

  Emily Blunt
  • Done
  • Independent

• Sports is part of the pop culture landscape in this country, just like music and television and movies.

  

  Rich Eisen
  • Music
  • Country
  • Movies