Herbie Hancock Quotes

When you talk about 'doing the work', that's the work I'm interested in. What can I contribute as a human being?

Herbie Hancock

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WorkDoingYouTalkHumanBeing

I like to be in waiting rooms with people as they're auditioning, because their terror calms me.

John C. McGinley

WaitingPeopleMeBecauseLike

I had a drummer in my band who started teaching me tricks to come up with interesting rhythms. Because I don't come from a musical background, I've never studied music, and I don't know music theory at all, so a lot of stuff I discover on my own are things students would learn in the first grade of music.

Jens Lekman

MusicMeLearnInterestingKnow

I didn't join a bank because my father worked in a bank or because I thought I was going to be a banker or because I thought I was going to be where I am today.

Ana Patricia Botin

FatherTodayI AmThoughtBankJoin

TV is designed a certain way where you have three, four days on stage and three or four days out. You're basically making a feature every seven days. You have to shoot an hour's worth.

Roger Avary

WorthYouThreeWayStageOut

I'm sort of an osmotic fellow.

Ry Cooder

SortFellow

When Holly Madison, Hef's former chief girlfriend, came out with a tell-all book about life in the Mansion, the most bizarre revelation was that, prior to the man's infamous orgies, all of the live-in girlfriends were required to put on matching pink flannel pajamas.

Monica Hesse

LifeManBookPinkMatchingPajamas

Theoretically, the road to WrestleMania is like an election year. The Royal Rumble usually has 30 people in it, which narrows down to 4 and then finally two. Only one of them can go on to the main event.

Dolph Ziggler

PeopleRoadYearDownElectionGo

My biggest frustration with the Heisman is it's become the MVP of the national champion, or a team going to the National Championship game. That's what it's turned into. If you're not undefeated, you're out of the running.

Doug Flutie

TeamChampionGameFrustrationYou

I'm probably the most successful Celtic bard of my generation, who projected this style and this image and this casketful of magical songs all around the world.

Donovan

StyleWorldGenerationImageMagical

I remember doing a shoot for Herb Ritts, hanging off the Eiffel Tower - that wasn't your usual day at the office. It was terrifying, and in the end, you couldn't really tell how high I was because the photographer was scared of heights, so he was quite far away from me.

Christy Turlington

DayMeEndDoingRememberYou

A domain name is your address, your address on the Internet. We all have a physical address; we're all going to need an address in cyberspace. They're becoming increasingly important. I believe we'll get to the point where when you're born, you'll be issued a domain name.

Bob Parsons

BelieveNameInternetYouBornNeed

A character should always have a secret. I feel like we all do.

Bobby Cannavale

CharacterFeelSecretAlwaysLike

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