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Jimmy Iovine Quotes

All I ever really work for is to be a really good engineer, a good producer, a good executive, good in the world of Beats. That's power to me.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 11, 1953

Topics

Work Good Power Me World Producer

At the end of the 30 Years War then, Europe broadly decided to separate the sacred from the secular in its political culture. I know that is an oversimplification, but it is instructive, and it led to a growth in religious tolerance that has characterized the best of Western life since.

Life Growth Best Culture War End

My dad sung and played piano. But he was also a man of God. He was a minister. So when Sam Cooke would come in town, you know, with The Soul Stirrers at that time, he was singing gospel, they would end up at my dad's church, and it would always be a guest singer for Sunday morning.

Morning God Time Soul Man Singing

I want to be able to do what I want to do and have people care about it.

People Care Want Able About

This generation... they have a different attitude. Instead of sitting and watching something, they want to be a part of it - they're very hedonistic and sensual.

Attitude Generation Want Sitting

It's interesting: composers can be very funny ducks.

Funny Interesting Ducks Composers

I do say all I've ever written about is being alone. And most people take that as, 'Oh, that's so sad.' And I always say, 'No. No, all I ever write about is being alone, and sometimes that's a beautiful, beautiful thing.'

Sad Alone Beautiful Being Alone Say

At 12 or 13, I picked up a guitar because my mother made me learn how to play.

Mother Me Guitar Learn Play Up

All I did was pray to God, every day. In prison camp, the main prayer was, 'Get me home alive, God, and I'll seek you and serve you.' I came home, got wrapped up in the celebration, and forgot about the hundreds of promises I'd made to God.

Louis Zamperini

Home God Day Prayer Me Promises

In my case, I played sports my whole life. I got out of college, and I didn't bother to get health care coverage because I just figured I didn't need it. But you know that if you blow out your knee on a basketball court or you get in a car accident, and you're uninsured, it can bankrupt you.

Denis McDonough

Life Car Health Sports College Care

People often ask whether I consider myself successful. I don't yet, because there's so much more I want to accomplish. I put more pressure on myself than anyone else can.

Myself People Pressure Accomplish

It took a long time for me to have any impact in the business because I didn't look like an actor, I didn't sound like an actor.

Business Time Me Impact Long Look

Comedy is all about the character. When you're too focused on the gags, the character suffers, and you don't get the laugh. Comedy has to come from the character.

Character Laugh Comedy You Focused

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