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Jon Oringer Quotes

I figured managing people was obvious - I'd tell someone what they needed to do and they'd do what I wanted. It turns out that's not the case. It was frustrating at first.

Jon Oringer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: May 2, 1974

Topics

People Someone First Out Tell Case

Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck made me an Anglophile. I listened to English and Irish artists as a kid, and they were way louder, heavier, and faster than the traditional blues that I was listening to.

Joe Bonamassa

Me Listening Blues Way Irish Kid

I'm not a writer who teaches. I'm a teacher who writes.

Maya Angelou

Teacher Who Writer Writes Teaches

If you have a writing partner that you don't share a work ethic with, it's doomed.

Robert Ben Garant

Work Writing Partner Work Ethic You

I have 20 wigs at home that I play with.

Rita Ora

Home Play Wigs

I am away so much, so I rarely see live TV, but I use iPlayer to catch programmes.

Martin Parr

Live I Am See Catch Away Much

I think it's very important for hip-hop, when an artist reaches a certain level, to ascend to executive work.

Jay-Z

Work Think Artist Important Hip-Hop

The beauty, the poetry of the fear in their eyes. I didn't mind going to jail for, what, five, six hours? It was absolutely worth it.

Johnny Depp

Beauty Fear Eyes Poetry Mind Worth

There are opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry, the insurance industry, so yes back home we are talking about investment opportunities in Morocco for various sectors of our economy and we will continue to do that.

Donald Evans

Home Opportunities Talking Insurance

'Nashville' songs and country music have always been about storytelling and about the heart and confessionals. They're monologues.

Chip Esten

Music Heart Country Storytelling

I believe that the writers of Genesis had detected the inherent selfishness in human nature that I propose is in our genes, and invented the myth of original sin to account for it. It's an image. I am not acting as an exegete - I don't interpret scripture.

Christian de Duve

Nature I Am Believe Acting Sin

Who thought it would be a good idea to undermine art in the school curriculum? Who thought studying the history of our visual culture was a waste of time? Who thought that only private schools should have that privilege? Was it someone who said we don't need experts?

Cornelia Parker

Good History Time Art Culture Said

As fiction writers, we are entertainers.

Bob Mayer

Fiction Entertainers Writers