Jay-Z Quotes

I was an artist, I was executive producer on my first album, so I've always had to manage both. I couldn't get a record deal. It wasn't by choice - I couldn't get a record deal, so I had to figure it out.

Jay-Z

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ArtistChoiceFirstAlwaysOutGet

'Firefly' was and always will be such a positive thing for me. I hold a lot of really good memories associated to that show.

Jewel Staite

PositiveGoodMemoriesMeWillHold

I know I'm representing a group - black, Latin, whatever you want to put me with - and I want to show that they are beautiful the way they are. I think that's really important for our youth to see.

Joan Smalls

BeautifulMeYouthBlackThinkYou

An efficient payments system provides the infrastructure needed to transfer money in low-cost and convenient ways. Efficient systems are innovative in improving the quality of services in response to changing technology and changing demand.

Jerome Powell

TechnologyMoneyQualityImproving

I suppose my ideal brain food is learning languages.

John Grant

LearningFoodBrainIdealLanguages

Black man, you are on your own.

Steven Biko

ManBlackYouOwnYour

Since I stayed in a colony where either one was an engineer or a scientist, everybody thought I would be a scientist. This was the expectation everybody had apart from my parents. Honestly, I, too, wanted to be a scientist. I think it was the way Dad would explain us scientific theories and concepts that made the subject more intriguing.

Shreya Ghoshal

ParentsThinkThoughtWayMoreUs

If you are focused on profits right out of the gate, you're gonna have the smallest profitable business that has ever been seen.

Travis Kalanick

BusinessYouFocusedRightGateOut

The impact of the magazine was very strong. As I said, it portrayed dinosaurs as part of the geological history, part of the story of life on earth. It struck that paleontology was the career for me.

Robert T. Bakker

LifeHistoryMeStoryStrongImpact

We're so blessed to have an amazing catalog.

Rozonda Thomas

AmazingBlessedCatalog

There's a level of immaturity to people who just can't clean up after themselves.

Jann Wenner

PeopleCleanUpClean UpLevelJust

I always felt like the male from the time I was a child. There wasn't much feminine about me.

Chaz Bono

TimeChildMeAlwaysLikeMuch

There I was - 20 years old, living in Ireland, and I'd never heard the word 'venture capitalist.' But I'd said that I wanted a job that involved a lot of negotiation, a lot of yelling at people on the phone, and for it to be high-risk, high-reward.

Chris Sacca

JobPeopleNegotiationPhoneLiving

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