Billy Joel Quotes
I always wanted to try to be a teacher even before I was in the music business. I liked history, and good teachers made an impact on me.
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Whether I do an original film, a dance, or a remake of my dad's hit songs, I have always been compared to him.
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I owe the public a good performance, the best I can give. We really bust our chops on 'CHiPs' but when I go home and get a weekend off, I want to spend it quietly, with my lady.
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I'm a good Muslim and I'm only interested in Islam.
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I'm just in love with Burberry. Always have been, always will be.
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There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives.
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Music is all about leadership and there ain't really a lot of leaders.
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A fashion show is like a 10-minute play, but there's all this anticipation; Everyone arriving, finding their seats, then there's 10 minutes of people walking past and clothes and music, then the whole thing is finished.
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I actually spend very little time listening to any new music.
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My character in 'Batman v Superman' isn't supposed to be Japanese, but director Zack Snyder said he'd seen me in 'Wolverine' and had to get me in the film somehow. Hearing that was like music to my ears.
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During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.
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I studied mass media and brand management and was looking to do an MBA. When an acting offer came by, I thought I'll do one film so that it would look good on my CV. Films happened one after another, in different industries. I'm so glad things turned out the way they did.
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I've experienced many hardships, but mentally, I've always been older, and that reflects in my actions, too.
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I listened to country music my whole life. I started writing music when I was a teenager. It all came out country.
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My stand-up is quite good now, people say. It's just like a big conversation each time. Every gig is a rehearsal.
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As you get older, you overthink and can talk yourself out of anything. It's good to be a bit reckless and experimental.
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If I go into a restaurant there's a very good chance that I'm going to spend my time being the mayor. If I want to have a good time, I'm happier having dinner here.
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Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.
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But anyone who knows anything about the music industry knows it's not only about the music.
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I teach well. I used to really like teaching a lot. I enjoyed it a lot and I was good at it.
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To ensure stable and sustainable economic growth, world leaders must re-examine the international rules of the monetary game, with advanced and emerging economies alike adopting more mutually beneficial monetary policies.
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Northeastern folk music influenced me from a very young age. Sachin Dev Burman is one of the inspirational musicians in Indian film music. The way he fused folk music with his signature style is amazing. So, I am aware of the beauty of northeast folk music.
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I can tell you, if you shoot in the rain you're going to have a lot of voice ADR to do after the movie and voice looping, stuff like that.
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I used to get very angry as I was getting older, because my voice was breaking. So I've trained my voice so religiously through my teenage years, because I wanted to be able to hit the notes that those females hit. And I can, which is great.
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I always wanted to try to be a teacher even before I was in the music business. I liked history, and good teachers made an impact on me.
