Norman Lear Quotes

We got ratings. It isn't that they won't quarrel with you, or say you're always right. But as long as you stay strong and the ratings are good and you're reasonable - I don't think we fought unreasonably. We basically won that right.

Norman Lear

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GoodStrongThinkLongYouSay

We all ended up jumping up and down, hugging each other when Ali won; cause Ali is the greatest.

Jim Capaldi

DownUp And DownUpJumpingGreatest

I really don't have a problem showing the ugly side of people. If that means my wearing no makeup, that's fine. To me, that's beautiful.

Amy Ryan

BeautifulUglyPeopleMeMakeup

I don't hero worship for the sake of hero worship. When I find people who are truly remarkable - and I think Joseph Needham is a classic example - I do value their counsel.

Simon Winchester

HeroValuePeopleThinkFindWho

I've been very fortunate. I'm doing what I love, and I'm getting away with it, you know?

Tony Bennett

LoveDoingYouKnowFortunateBeen

As an expert, I can deal with complex problems. As a mother it is much, much harder.

Rosalind Wiseman

MotherProblemsI CanExpertComplex

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Rudyard Kipling

CommunicationWordsPowerfulMankind

When I wrote the opera, I made a deal with myself that for at least an hour a day I would work on it, even if it meant just sitting on my piano bench, staring into space and thinking about it. It's about keeping it regular, like your bowel movements - let's get real: it's your bodily artistic movements! It comes from the same place.

Rufus Wainwright

WorkMyselfDaySpaceThinkingReal

Dub has been a big influence in terms of production. It's inspired so many people and so much music - in terms of music where mixing desk was the instrument. Central to that is the echo chamber, and I think there's a little bit of a romantic thing there.

Mike D

MusicRomanticPeopleThinkDesk

Don't be afraid of your own power.

Debby Ryan

PowerAfraidOwnYour

It really comes down to Mick. He's the one who was constantly trying to get these five people in one room together. This is his love, his baby. It's his band, and there's nothing more he loves to do than get up on stage and play with us.

Christine McVie

LoveTogetherPeopleBabyDownPlay

I know '100 Bullets' is not what traditionally people think of as comics.

Brian Azzarello

PeopleThinkKnowBulletsComics

Atlanta's the hub of black culture, and it's OK to be you there - it's the city that really shaped me to be who I am.

Brian Tyree Henry

CultureI AmCityMeBlackYou

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