Jay-Z (Shawn Corey Carter) Quotes

I collect art, and I drink wine... things that I like that I had never been exposed to. But I never said, 'I'm going to buy art to impress this crowd.' That's just ridiculous to me. I don't live my life like that, because how could you be happy with yourself?

Jay-Z

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I think when you're a director, it's hard to do something unless you're absolutely over-the-moon in love with it. The audience, they spend 90 minutes with it, but for you, it's anywhere between a year and a half to three years of your life, every day, working on it.

Adam Green
- Life
- Working
- Director
Loyalty will not permit envy, hate, and uncharitableness to creep into our public thinking.

Bainbridge Colby
- Thinking
- Hate
- Loyalty
France is a fantastic country. It's between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin cultures. We have some of the Anglo-Saxon rigor, and some of the Latin quirkiness.

Xavier Niel
- Country
- Latin
- France
I think God gave us senses of humor, and we should use them.

Vera Farmiga
- God
- Think
- Humor
At some point, you're going to have to be willing to take a punch for your team. If your employees or your teammates will see that you're willing to do that, they are more likely to be loyal to you, and your team is more likely to function better.

Dana Perino
- Team
- Employees
- Teammates
My dad was a designer for Upper Deck, and I had hundreds of Ken Griffey Jr. cards. Hundreds. I could have paid for college with them.

Vernon Wells
- Dad
- College
- Paid