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Nile Rodgers Quotes

Almost all the producers I know and dig, like Quincy Jones or Brian Eno, are really musicians first. I'm a composer, an orchestrator, an arranger and a musician first. I know how to write and rewrite songs, and the genius is really in the rewriting.

Nile Rodgers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: September 19, 1952

Topics

Musicians Genius Know Write First

There are essentially two main reasons to hold a phone up at a show. First, to capture a memory for yourself, a reminder of the moment you're enjoying. And second, to share that moment with someone - to express your emotions socially. Both seem perfectly legitimate to me.

John Battelle

Moment Yourself Memory Me Someone

Most of us fall in love with someone's persona and spend the next three to five years discovering who that person really is. If you can stay connected through that process of raw vulnerability, I think you have a shot at the prize of knowing and accepting another human being for who and what they really are after years of highs and lows.

Jennifer Aniston

Love Think Process Someone You Fall

Limit use of shareware and public domain software to systems without fixed disks. If you do use them on fixed disks, allocate separate subdirectories... Public domain or shareware software should never be placed in the root directory.

John McAfee

Public Domain You Never Limit Root

An evil fate has deprived me of the full use of my right hand, so that I am not able to play my compositions as I feel them. The trouble with my hand is that certain fingers have become so weak, probably through writing and playing too much at one time, that I can hardly use them.

Robert Schumann

Time I Am Me Evil Writing Fate

I play chess badly and I've been beaten by my 10-year old son.

John Turturro

Son Play Chess Old Been Beaten

Good ideas are often murdered by better ones.

Roddy Doyle

Good Ideas Better Good Ideas Often

I haven't been really guilty of being an uber helicopter parent; I took the baby monitors out when they were three months old because I thought that was an invasion of their privacy.

Rosemarie DeWitt

Baby Thought Parent Guilty Privacy

I was a weed. Such a skinny little weed. I just couldn't put on weight; I couldn't put on muscle. I was the oddest shape. And I thought that was it: that's how I'd look for the rest of my life. And I'd beat myself up about it so much. But you change an awful lot. You're 16. Your body's not even halfway to what it'll end up being.

Luke Evans

Life Change Myself Rest Thought End

Back then, we didn't know we were poor, and people were more proud then.

Loretta Lynn

People Proud Back Know Poor More

Like I said, when you have to play against a great player every night, that defines who you are if you can compete on that same level night in and night out.

Dominique Wilkins

Great Night You Play Said Out

I like to lift and do cardio to stay in shape, so I can walk the dog on somebody, and I like to be strong, but running 10 miles or a decathlon? That don't support my interests.

Brantley Gilbert

Dog Walk Be Strong Support Strong

Yes, I was a hippy - absolutely a hippy.

Brunello Cucinelli

Yes Absolutely Hippy