Clive Davis Quotes
You don't have favorites among your offspring, and you don't among the artists you're involved with, but clearly among my most favorite was Patti Smith.

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I didn't agree with what Joe McCarthy was trying to do, but I sure did admire his methods.
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Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.
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I've never chased the dollar, I've always chased the reader's heart. I love having more readers. The more people who read it, the more thrilled I am.
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Show me a sane man and I will cure him for you.
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There are a lot of female directors in documentary, very talented. But it's always lower budget.
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I hope young athletes can imitate my good side only, not the bad side.
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I try to have fun with the fans, try to have fun.
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I have a view that if you build something that's good, and you keep making it better, it lasts.
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My wife is unusually kind and generous, but she's no fool. You don't mess with her.
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Everybody will make mistakes, and for some that mistake will rise to the level of being a crime.
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The importance of certain problems concerning the facts will be inherent in the structure of the system.
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I see a New York where there is no barrier to the God-given potential of every New Yorker. I see a New York where everyone who wants a good job can find one. I see a New York where the people can believe in a grounded government again.
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That was one of the things that interested me about the character. He doesn't want to be a hero, and has no real desire to save the earth or discover aliens. He's sniffing around looking to see what will fall in his lap.
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Even when you are right, there are costs and taxes associated with being tactical. When you are wrong, there are opportunity costs.
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The heart ran o'erWith silent worship of the great of old! The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still ruleOur spirits from their urns.
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We need to intensify cooperation with civilized governments all over the world to combat the common threat of terrorism.
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Black and ugly as ever, however I stay Coogi down to the socks, rings and watch filled with Rocks.
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Five tankers-and the only time I had to put my hand in my pocket was to scratch my balls.
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Linux people do what they do because they hate Microsoft.
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'The Red' delivers intense action, leavened by a genuinely sympathetic portrait of soldiers caught up in battles they never chose.
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For every moment of triumph, there is an unequal and opposite feeling of despair. Take that iconic photograph of Muhammad Ali standing triumphantly over the prostrate, semiconscious wreckage of Sonny Liston. Great photo. Now think of Liston. Do the pleasure/pain calculus.
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I was ready to move up a weight class, but I can still make 140. If I'm back in the ring in the summertime I know I can make 140 with the heat. I've always been disciplined so it's no problem for me.
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You don't have favorites among your offspring, and you don't among the artists you're involved with, but clearly among my most favorite was Patti Smith.