Carson Kressley Quotes

I wasn't always this confident. Growing up as the awkward gay kid in a small town in Pennsylvania, you're constantly told, 'Don't be yourself, don't be proud of who you are.'

Carson Kressley

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YourselfGrowing UpBe YourselfSmall

Everyone's frightened. It's how you deal with that fear. It's very, very powerful. And what you've got to do is get it as a tailwind instead of a headwind. And that's a little bit of a judo trick in your mind. And once you learn that, fear starts to excite you. Because you know that you are going to enter into something and try it and risk.

Jimmy Iovine

FearMindLearnYouPowerfulKnow

Everything that can be associated to ideas, inventions, copyrights, and patents is part of the IP world - at least, that's my definition. That all starts with people. Education is key.

Jean-Philippe Courtois

EducationPeopleIdeasWorldKey

Making music on TV used to be as common as commercials. In the '60s and '70s, prime time was stuffed with variety shows headlined by such major and treasured talents as Carol Burnett, Red Skelton, the Smothers Brothers and Richard Pryor, who had a very brief comedy-variety hour on NBC that was censored literally to death.

Tom Shales

MusicTimeDeathRedTalentsPrime

I did an instrumental jazz album. That was my first album.

Tom Curren

JazzFirstInstrumentalDidAlbum

I'd like to set a story in Australia, but I would need to feel confident my German and U.S. readers, for example, would stay with me.

Michael Robotham

MeStoryConfidentFeelAustralia

I did seven indies because the independent market used to be a lot better before all the stars were doing independents. As a beginning actor, that's where you started.

Josh Holloway

StarsBeginningBetterDoingYou

Nobody sets out to be evil. They're insecure, and they make bad decisions.

Jonathan Krisel

EvilDecisionsBadNobodyOutMake

It's all these young country bucks doing Skynyrd songs, which is pretty cool to us.

Johnny Van Zant

CoolDoingCountryYoungPrettyUs

I was a drummer living in Los Angeles in 1990. I had finished music school and was playing with a band. It wasn't going as well as it should have been.

David Thibodeau

MusicSchoolLos AngelesLivingBand

You get a zero at the end of your age number, and you get some extra attention. That's what I found out.

Chick Corea

AgeEndAttentionYouOutGet

Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.

Clare Boothe Luce

HappinessMoneyYouComfortableBuy

When I was in my 30s, I was at the end of a long-term relationship and going through a very hard time. I'd had about 15 different addresses and a series of relationships. I thought, 'It's time to have a look at yourself.'

Brendan Coyle

RelationshipTimeYourselfThought

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