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John Gourley Quotes

As an artist, you can't expect a producer to just bring you a record. If you walk in and say, 'I want Kanye West's 'Power,' it just doesn't work that way.

John Gourley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 12, 1981

Topics

Work Power Walk You Artist Want

My father was a physicist and also an activist. My first public protest was with my dad at Stanford. I came by all that honestly.

Joan Baez

Father First Protest Stanford Public

Fear is just not a part of my life - so much so that if it's involved in somebody else's life and they're close to me, I won't be around them.

Jeremy Renner

Life Fear Me My Life Involved Just

It's a beautiful thing when you come to fight week and you know that you haven't cut any corners.

Andre Ward

Beautiful Fight Week You Know Cut

Free enterprise capitalism has been the most powerful creative system of social cooperation and human progress ever conceived, but its perception and its role in society have been distorted.

John Mackey

Progress Creative Perception Society

Before I came to WWE, they sent me samples of all of the entrance music, so I told them, 'I don't use this,' and 'I don't use this,' and, 'Please mix music with violin,' and they would make samples, and I would give my opinion, and this would go back and forth until, finally, they made 'The Rising Sun,' and I was really happy to have that.

Shinsuke Nakamura

Music Happy Sun Me Opinion Back

I look ridiculous in a three-piece suit - I'm too fat.

Dominic West

Fat Look Ridiculous Suit Too

Loudspeakers should be made to be destroyed and... disposable.

David Tudor

Destroyed Disposable Made Should

Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excites them. I like the concept that if you do what excites you, you will be rewarded generously, whatever form reward takes, which is not necessarily money.

Brandon Boyd

Life Music Money People Door Reward

Genes that underlie the capacity to receive, use and transmit information are the evolving properties.

Peter R. Grant

Information Evolving Genes Capacity

I was always the tallest kid in my class.

Shamir

Class Kid Always Tallest

That's always at the heart and soul of Disney's features, the feeling of a family values.

Tia Carrere

Family Heart Soul Values Feeling

I went to an all-boys high school, and they accepted girls in only the two A.P. classes.

Lupita Nyong'o

School High School Two High Accepted