Charlie Puth Quotes

I listened to a lot of Marvin Gaye and Motown records.

Charlie Puth

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• When I was between 2 and 3 years old, I got to know my first non-human being. The non-human was a cocker spaniel named Baba. We weren't friends, Baba and I, nor enemies. He wasn't my dog. He belonged to the people my mother worked for, and he lived in the house with them and us.

  

  Octavia E. Butler
  • People
  • Friends
  • Mother

• I did an 'Our Town' in San Diego in the seventies with amateurs that I can tear up just thinking about.

  

  Jack O'Brien
  • Up
  • Thinking
  • I Can

• You can oppose reparations all you want, but you got to know the facts. You really, really do.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Want
  • You
  • Know

• The power chords in 'Come Sail Away' were super heavy to me as a kid. Metal? No. Hard rock? At times, for sure.

  

  Eddie Trunk
  • Power
  • Rock
  • Kid

• The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.

  

  Patricia Hill Collins
  • Change
  • Model
  • Social

• There have been a few friends who have taught me some great lessons in life. I wouldn't like to name them. They did things that I never expected out of them that left me heart-broken. It was during these rough patches in life that they left me alone. I know now that it was only my position that they were interested in.

  

  Harbhajan Singh
  • Life
  • Great
  • Heart

• I know that often times a lot of people who work in music, whether they be labels and so on or even artists, want personal recognition. We want to be recognized for something, for what we did. I'd rather my song be recognized for what it's doing and that's important. It's not so important how many people know me.

  

  Keinan Abdi Warsame
  • People
  • Work
  • Music

• We have to do more than keep media giants from growing larger; they're already too big. We need a new set of rules that will break these huge companies to pieces.

  

  Ted Turner
  • Growing
  • New
  • Media

• I think it's easy for people to say, 'Because you do this, you must be this kind of person, vain or uptight or mean to people.' People have a sense of who you may be because of the job you do. That's unfair judgment.

  

  Lamar Odom
  • People
  • May
  • Job

• It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Popular
  • Welfare
  • Anxious

• If people don't like your act, it feels a little bit more like they don't like you as opposed to they didn't like that character... It's weird because on one hand, we make our living from being permeable and vulnerable, but we also have to have very thick skin.

  

  Laura Benanti
  • People
  • Character
  • Hand

• By the time I got involved, Blockbuster had already worked out some of the kinks.

  

  Wayne Huizenga
  • Time
  • Involved
  • Got

• The number of attacks on the American and allied forces is at the highest level since the insurgency began despite the increase of America combat operations and the introduction of some 40 new Iraq security forces and battalions.

  

  Ike Skelton
  • American
  • America
  • Security

• My friend, the moon god was Allah.  He was just one of 360 idols in the Ka'aba in Mecca.  And Muhammad knew all about this.  The crescent moon is everywhere in Islam.  Even Ramadan begins and ends with the crescent moon.  Ask your mullah why!

  

  Jack Chick
  • God
  • Why
  • Friend

• «It is the neighbor who chooses the mayor and it is the mayor who wants the neighbors the mayor.»

  

  Mariano Rajoy

• … the dogma that History is just 'one damned thing after another....'

  

  Arnold J. Toynbee
  • History

• Jupiter: I am not your king, impudent larva? Who then has created you?Orestes: You. But you should not have created me free.

  

  Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Free
  • King

• They come to have a party for themselves, and we're kind of a house band for their party.

  

  Jason Mraz
  • House
  • Party
  • Band

• Power is not brute force and money; power is in your spirit. Power is in your soul. It is what your ancestors, your old people gave you. Power is in the earth; it is in your relationship to the earth.

  

  Winona LaDuke
  • Power
  • inspirational

• Self-doubt, which is the artist’s bitterest enemy.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • Doubt
  • Enemy

• The limbs will quiver and move after the soul is gone.

  

  Samuel Johnson
  • Soul

• It seems that the whole world is beginning to decay, and that its putrefaction has chosen to spread outward from here, from the land of the Pashtuns, where desertification proceeds at a steady, implacable crawl even in the consciences and intellects of men.

  

  Yasmina Khadra
  • World
  • Men
  • Beginning

• I never really liked the lyrics or the sameness of the music. It always seemed to have the same rhythm or whatever. But when it turned a little more rock, I kind of liked it. I like what Kid Rock did to country. I like all the modern, new stuff that's coming out, and it just so happens that my boyfriend is not a country player, but he was a rock musician.

  

  P. J. Soles
  • Music
  • Country
  • Rock

• I listened to a lot of Marvin Gaye and Motown records.

  

  Charlie Puth