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Jerry Leiber Quotes

I heard this music coming out of the radio and it was 'Ain't Nobody's Business.' It got me. I thought, 'I can do this.' I decided just like that. No romantic story.

Jerry Leiber

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Business Music Romantic Me Thought

I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.

Jim Carrey

Funny Support Parents Me Stupid

I know for sure that loves saves me and that it is here to save us all.

Maya Angelou

Me Know Here Us Sure Save

I think my spirit is far greater than it's ever been.

Angie Stone

Think Spirit Greater Been Far Than

I love cooking, but I love the business, too. It's important because a lot of chefs forget the business side and have to shut down after six months.

Jean-Georges Vongerichten

Love Business Cooking Down Forget

Some people have greatness thrust upon them. Very few have excellence thrust upon them.

John W. Gardner

Excellence Greatness People Some Few

I think of myself as a meat-and-potatoes kind of director.

Stanley Donen

Myself Think Kind Director I Think

Don't imitate. Write what you know about, that has to be your goal.

Roman Coppola

You Goal Know Write Your Imitate

No one wants to see or read about a dull subject. I don't consider myself a dull subject.

Jayne Mansfield

Myself See Read Dull Wants Subject

Everybody has to learn for the first time.

Joshua Lederberg

Time Learn First Time First

I sure don't miss going out on auditions!

Dinah Manoff

Out Miss Auditions Going Sure

There was a perception that reality-show people are just mere personalities, that they don't have real talent, and I worked real hard to change peoples' minds, one show at a time, and proved a lot of people wrong. I'm proud I was the first to do that for 'Idol' on Broadway!

Diana DeGarmo

Change Time Talent People Proud

I quit flying myself last year and that was difficult for me because I enjoy it as much as playing golf. It was an adjustment sitting in the back of the plane, rather than at the controls, but I've grown accustomed to it and enjoy reading a book, doing some work or challenging my wife to a game of dominos.

Arnold Palmer

Work Myself Wife Me Flying Reading