Joan Armatrading Quotes

Yes, but the great thing about all the people - and I don't think there is any exception - who I've worked with is they've all been very, very talented musicians.

Joan Armatrading

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: December 9, 1950

Topics

GreatPeopleThinkMusiciansYes

The only people I don't answer are bill collectors.

Jimmy Breslin

PeopleAnswerOnlyCollectorsBill

I think that anything in life is about the middle ground.

Jillian Michaels

LifeThinkGroundAnythingMiddle

When you're in something as successful as 'Transformers,' you can't use it as a sales piece for your ability as an actress because it's all about the special effects.

Megan Fox

YouSpecialSalesAbilitySuccessful

I've had two owners - Jim Dolan and Les Alexander in Houston. Both were terrific. They wanted to win badly and gave you the resources to win.

Jeff Van Gundy

WinYouTwoResourcesHoustonBoth

I'm not a master; I'm just a hard-working filmmaker. I would like everyone to see me as a friend rather than a master.

John Woo

FriendMeEveryoneMasterSeeJust

When I became aware of how inhumane it is to test on animals, I made a commitment not to buy anything that was.

Torrey DeVitto

CommitmentAnimalsTestBuyAnything

If I've got food and water, as long as I can exercise my mind and keep it nimble, then I'll be okay.

Rob Walton

WaterFoodMindExerciseLongI Can

When you're 17 and you have an idea, people don't really listen to you. I came out of an environment where my parents were always pushing me to do what I wanted and be creative, and I was not used to the industry's way of thinking.

Robyn

CreativeParentsPeopleMeThinking

I would give anything to sing like Beyonce or Adele. I've said many times to my friends that if I could sing like them, I would give up poetry and writing.

Rupi Kaur

PoetryWritingFriendsSaidAnything

I look at what we have - our traditional natural resource base - as helping move us to that cleaner, more diverse energy supply.

Lisa Murkowski

EnergyLookMoreNaturalUsMove

I believe my own demons would have caught up with me regardless of my race and regardless of whether I worked at 'The Times.'

Jayson Blair

MeBelieveDemonsRaceMy OwnOwn

Our job as actors is to just try to be as accurate and as mindful of what the audience is going through and receiving and processing.

Jason Bateman

JobTryAudienceThroughGoingJust

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