Jerry Leiber Quotes

Our songs did not transcend being R&B hits. They were R&B hits that white kids were attracted to. And if people bought it, it became rock & roll. That's marketing. Why couldn't it still be R&B? The bass pattern didn't change. The song didn't change. It was still 'Yakety Yak' and 'Searchin'.'

Jerry Leiber

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChangePeopleSongMarketingWhite

My preference is for people who come to rehearsal and get into the ring. I like a muscular actor who's playful.

Joe Mantello

PeopleRingActorPlayfulGetCome

When you're in your mid-thirties, the cult of people who have children around you all want you in their cult, and they constantly ask you, 'So when are you going to have a baby?'

Jenny Lewis

ChildrenPeopleBabyYouWantAsk

I sort of set myself really high standards which is good and bad. If I know that I've done all I can to prepare, that's when I race the best and in '09 I was going through a lot of emotional ups and downs and I was never as fit as I would have liked to have been. So I never felt comfortable.

Stephanie Rice

GoodMyselfBestUps And DownsBad

I just think winners win. And guys who won all the way through high school and college, the best player at every level, they have a way of making things happen and winning games.

Tony Dungy

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My policy has always been to say what I believe to be in the best interest of the American people and hope the voters agree, or at least will respect my honesty.

Tom Tancredo

HonestyHopeRespectBestPeople

I'm always cautious about where the next job is going to come from.

Tom Braidwood

JobAlwaysNextWhereGoingCome

I love getting my nails done. My mom's best friend is a manicurist. When I was little, she'd do little paintings on my nails, like flowers. She comes to our house. It's the best.

Miranda Cosgrove

LoveFriendBestFlowersMomHouse

The United Nations should serve as a forum to address our common challenges. And it must also be a space to generate solutions for mutual benefit. This is the very essence of what the United Nations is about. We must position the multilateral system to better serve our people and deliver on their aspirations.

Miroslav Lajcak

SpacePeopleChallengesBetterServe

Yes, you could call me a tree hugger, an environmentalist, an eco-warrior even - except I don't spend my life in a kaftan, smoking joss sticks and walking a skinny dog on a piece of string.

Jasper Carrott

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I don't know what I am. And it's not important.

Don Miguel Ruiz

I AmKnowImportantAm

Yes, my life has changed in terms of the fame and the success, the number of eye balls on you all the time. I like to believe that it has not changed my ideology, the person that I am. I have people like Anna and my mom, my friends who tell me that.

Deepika Padukone

LifeSuccessTimeI AmPeopleMom

I think I need to play somebody who expresses themselves and is able to communicate on a more open level, something really different.

Claire Foy

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