Gordon Getty Quotes

Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set with me. Neither one had a musical background or any musical talent. They liked classical music, but neither could carry a tune.

Gordon Getty

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FatherMusicTalentParentsMeRose

If you don't tolerate any risk, you can never innovate.

Jennifer Pahlka

YouRiskNeverTolerateInnovate

To this day, I'm not as interested in music as people think. I'm more interested in how close we can get through the music.

Jennifer Warnes

MusicDayPeopleThinkMoreThrough

From a product development perspective, choosing whether a technology is disruptive at a potential moment is key.

Steven Sinofsky

TechnologyMomentPerspectiveKey

You have to be strong for people when you don't wanna be strong. You have to be clean-showered, clean, clean-cut for people. You have to set an example.

Ski Mask the Slump God

Be StrongPeopleStrongYouClean

I've never felt a strong urge to rush into Hollywood, so I bided my time and waited till I had a decent body of work to show people, the icing on the cake being 'Salmon Fishing' and 'Parade's End.'

Tom Mison

WorkTimeFishingCakePeopleEnd

There's only eight cars that make the Daytona 500.

Robby Gordon

OnlyMakeEightDaytona

I was just nine years old when 'Straw Dogs' came out, so I can't really speak to the women of the time, but I can tell you that the women of 2011 are not put-upon, and they're not victims.

Rod Lurie

WomenTimeSpeakYouI CanDogs

This is not a matter of weapons. We are hopeful for God's help. The real matter is the extinction of America. And, God willing, it will fall to the ground.

Mohammed Omar

GodAmericaHelpFallWillMatter

The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.

Jon Meacham

HistoryPastGreatnessPresentMarch

It's not necessarily the most compelling thing for a liberal like myself to be making an impassioned plea for the divine rights of kings and for observing the hierarchy of order, of class and authority.

Corey Stoll

MyselfKingsAuthorityClassRights

What is it about women that they just go right for the guy that totally repulses them?

Alison Brie

WomenGoRightGuyJustAbout

I was raised on the values of speaking up and making a positive difference in a very political family that believed in the importance of public service.

Scott McClellan

PositiveFamilyServicePoliticalUp

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