Jerry Leiber Quotes

I felt black. I was as far as I was concerned. And I wanted to be black for lots of reasons. They were better musicians, they were better athletes, they were not uptight about sex, and they knew how to enjoy life better than most people.

Jerry Leiber

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 25, 1933 - August 22, 2011

Topics

LifeEnjoy LifePeopleBlackBetter

I'm the same businessman Donald Trump is.

John Catsimatidis

Donald TrumpSameBusinessmanTrump

There are no secrets.

John McAfee

Secrets

I don't read anything electronically. I don't write electronically, either - except e-mails to my family and friends. I write in longhand. I have always written first drafts by hand, but I used to write subsequent drafts and insert pages on a typewriter.

John Irving

FamilyFriendsHandWriteFirst

It's weird to have people so interested in your personal life. It's a part of the business that grosses me out. I'm always bummed out for people who just happen to be dating a celebrity, and they're also famous, and they can't live their life.

Andy Samberg

LifeLiveBusinessDatingPeopleMe

When I was a freshman and sophomore, I got booed every time I was put in the game. Then, in my junior and senior years, my dad got booed every time he took me out.

Steve Alford

TimeMeGameYearsOutSenior

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.

Steve Wozniak

TrustWindowComputersYouNever

You can't have it all, all at once. Who - man or woman - has it all, all at once? Over my lifespan, I think I have had it all. But in different periods of time, things were rough. And if you have a caring life partner, you help the other person when that person needs it.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

LifeTimeWomanManCaringThink

Now that it's officially summer, here's my advice to parents who want to continue teaching their kids during the next two months and learn something themselves: visit Civil War battlefields.

Marvin Olasky

WarParentsAdviceLearnSummerNow

Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence wins championships.

Michael Jordan

IntelligenceTeamworkTalentGames

I think you just have to appreciate who you are and hopefully they can see what a superhero is about.

Lucy Liu

ThinkAppreciateYouSeeSuperhero

Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so that the audience could be gradually drawn into a particular creative genius' way of thinking, and could follow him.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

CreativeThinkingGeniusPossible

I have cellulite. I admit it. But sometimes I just say, 'Screw it, I am going to wear a bikini.'

Cindy Crawford

I AmAdmitSometimesSayWearGoing

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