First Quotes
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I think the 360 deals are what stands out to me, first and foremost. I never would have dreamed that record labels would be taking a piece of touring, merchandise, and everything else. The world has changed so dramatically from when we first started.
Jay DeMarcus
Rascal Flatts
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What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
Samuel Johnson
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The first time I set out to find George F. Kennan, in 1982, I had just turned 21, begun my final semester at Princeton University and noticed with astonishment that the senior thesis deadline had crept to within four months.
Barton Gellman
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My first book didn't even have a Canadian publisher. And that upset me, because I so wanted a readership up there.
Patrick deWitt
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Often, when I work with a vocalist, I like to focus on the melodies first.
Flume
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Rian Malan was one of the first younger writers to perceive and write about a darkness in the South African psyche that goes deeper than mere politics. To some extent, that's my territory, too.
Damon Galgut
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The Strokes will never get anywhere after that first record.
Lee Ranaldo
Sonic Youth
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No sir. The first thing is character.
J. P. Morgan
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When you first sit down to write the first song, until you've maybe got three or four under your belt, it's always, to me, like a mountain to climb. You look at that one blank piece of paper and you think, `God, how many songs do I have to write here?' It always feels like pressure.
Martin Gore
Depeche Mode
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Well I think always, when you remake films, I always think the first one is most original, authentic.
Bai Ling
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Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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The Beatles did everything first, and they did it the best.
Taylor Momsen