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John Oates Quotes

I love what Alabama Shakes is doing - it's kind of like what grunge did to rock 'n' roll, they're doing to R&B.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: April 7, 1948

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Love Doing Kind Rock Alabama Grunge

Both of my mom's parents were music teachers, so I got a lot of knowledge about everything from classical music to jazz to musicals.

Music Knowledge Parents Mom Jazz

Every time I hear a Republican talking about health care reform, they say the American people don't want it. They say it so much that I think they're beginning to try to convince themselves that it's true.

Health Time Beginning People Think

I like the smell of film. I just like knowing there's film going through the camera.

Steven Spielberg

Camera Smell Knowing Through Going

My wealth came from growing businesses. I had wealth, but not liquidity. Basically I transferred illiquid shares of AIC for liquid shares of Manulife. Now I'm the biggest individual shareholder of Manulife.

Michael Lee-Chin

Wealth Growing Now Individual Liquid

I think Charley Pride has been one of the best things to happen to country music, to prove it belongs to everybody.

Music Best Think Pride Country Been

I'm very happy. I'm a happy guy; I'm always happy.

Juan Pablo Galavis

Happy Always Guy Very

When Ron Howard does 'Rush,' he has to learn and steep himself in F1 culture and European racing culture, and that's part of the fun of the gig. You learn to learn. Your real skill as a director is being a learner and an observer. You're constantly learning another thing in context.

Learning Culture Fun Learn Racing

'Clockers' - as much as it is a very focused crime drama, it sprawls.

Cheo Hodari Coker

Drama Focused Crime Much Very

It's very interesting to know what people are doing while you're working on late-night television.

People Interesting Doing You Know

My overall worldview has never changed: that America has and must maintain the strongest military in the world, that we must lead the international community to confront threats and challenges together, and that we must use all tools of American power to protect our citizens and our interests.

Community Power Together Challenges

I've generally got a good eye for design and proportion.

Good Eye Design Got Proportion

I think one of the saddest things that's happening to literature is that it's getting over-simplified by this diet of simple political ideas.

Simple Ideas Think Diet Political

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