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Jimmy Scott Quotes

I love show business. It's my life, honey, and I try to enjoy it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: July 17, 1925 - June 12, 2014

Topics

Life Love Business My Life Enjoy

There's no doubt arena shows are exciting, but you don't get that up close and personal kind of vibe, and that's what rock n' roll is all about for me.

Me Doubt You Kind Rock Personal

Now, finally has the elevator arrived. The stairs was about to become a personal inferno.

Stairs Now Personal Become Elevator

I was heavily influenced by big voices when I was younger. People like Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, and Patti Labelle really spoke to me. When I got older, I was into Erykah Badu, Jill Scott, and Lauryn Hill, but it wasn't until I started working with a voice coach that I really dove into jazz music.

Music People Me Voice Hill Jazz

It's very hard to write a song alone. It's only by jamming that you can get a song together.

Alone Together Song You Write Hard

I learned more from my dad by osmosis than by any talk we ever had. He was the most reliable person I've ever met.

Person Talk More Reliable Most He

I basically got an education in software on DuPont's money because they were too stubborn to admit that a recession was coming.

Michael J. Saylor

Education Money Stubborn Admit Got

I'm a frustrated would-be architect who stumbled into the would-be business of making movies.

Business Movies Who Architect Making

It was just crazy opportunity to see that whole world and the competitions that we had in the film, like Long Beach, it was just crazy and so much fun. I felt like I lived all those moments in the movie.

Opportunity Beach Fun Crazy World

The first job I ever had was right here in San Francisco with Southern Pacific.

Job First Right San Francisco Here

I don't play computer games. What I do is yell at my secretary and say, 'Go on the Internet, and find this or that.'

Internet Find Play Go Say Games

I really think the Uberfication of everything is a trend that I didn't expect to be coming this fast. I mean, every single thing you want to do in your life, people are building services to take all the pain out.

Jason Calacanis

Life Pain People Building Think You

I'm always really comfortable writing strong, smart ladies. That's kind of my bailiwick.

Smart Writing Strong Kind Always

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