Neil Sedaka Quotes
Being a New Yorker, I used to dance to Latin music. There was a place called the Palladium on Broadway. And Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez used to play. So I still have that in my blood.
Neil Sedaka
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I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first started out. It was inconcievable to American directors and producers that a Mexican woman could have a lead role.
Salma Hayek
For decades, scholars have studied the ways in which implicit biases affect how we perceive other people in this multiethnic society of ours. The data consistently shows that about 90 percent of us possess some implicit prejudices - and, unsurprisingly, people typically favor their own group.
J. D. Vance
If I'm among my boys or people I've grown up with, I can be immature.
Jack O'Connell
From the ashes of a financial crash, there is a chance to create a new economic settlement that is more equal, sustainable and democratic.
Frances O'Grady
For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
Jack Canfield
I've never been that guy who says, 'Ooh, I have to play King Lear'. First off, that'd be a disaster anyway. I tend to read something and see who's involved, and then know I want to be part of it. But I don't think I'm through with comedy. I still love to make people laugh.
Ted Danson
You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
Pat Robertson
I found one had to do some work every day, even at midnight, because either you're professional or you're not.
Barbara Hepworth
We human beings are humane in part because we can look beyond our biology.
Sam Kean
Nice guys finish first. If you don't know that, then you don't know where the finish line is.
Garry Shandling
As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
Olga Kurylenko
I've always thought that design can have equal importance to the idea of internal architecture. Professionally, things can be very dogmatic - you do the architecture, someone else does the interiors, someone else does the furniture, the fabric, etc. But I think design is all-encompassing.
Zaha Hadid
I keep my phone number unlisted and rely on my associates to handle all voice mail, e-mail, faxes.
Stephen Covey
I think she's so cool, but I personally don't think I sound like Rihanna! But when I first released my music, I did get that comparison a lot. I never really thought about that, but it's a good thing. She's awesome.
Zara Larsson
Meeting all the wonderful, new people and people appreciating my new music has been a really fun and blessed ride.
Chrisette Michele Payne
Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.
Alan Paton
I wrote a query letter to an editor - a friend of a friend. The editor called me an idiot, told me never to contact an editor directly, and then recommended three literary agents he had worked with before. Laurie Fox was one of them, and I've never looked back.
Daniel H. Wilson
Being a New Yorker, I used to dance to Latin music. There was a place called the Palladium on Broadway. And Tito Puente and Tito Rodriguez used to play. So I still have that in my blood.
Neil Sedaka
