Ahmet Ertegun Quotes

The Ertegun Jazz Hall of Fame will provide a center where the lives and the artistry of the greatest jazz musicians will be celebrated, and where people will come to learn about jazz, something to which my brother devoted his life's work.

Ahmet Ertegun

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I'm beyond thrilled to be working with Faber, whose literary history is second to none. And I'm even more excited to bring my books to a wider audience in the U.K.

John Corey Whaley

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Hate is ravening vulture beaks descending on a place of skulls.

Amy Lowell

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Because I direct films, I have to live in a major English-speaking production center. That narrows it down to three places: Los Angeles, New York and London. I like New York, but it's inferior to London as a production center. Hollywood is best, but I don't like living there.

Stanley Kubrick

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Dress for your body type. Some people are blessed enough to be able to throw on something that Beyonce wears and it looks amazing. If I try to go against the grain and wear something that my body doesn't like, it's going to show.

Lizzo

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Everything I listen to is influential in some way.

JoJo

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I wake up every day feeling like today's the day to make a difference. I never question the correctness of what I'm doing or the need for it.

Cindy Sheehan

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If you're going to be a bum, be the biggest. If you're going to blow it, blow it big.

Broderick Crawford

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No kidding. That's really true. You're paying your own bills through this. It's not a pleasant experience.

Bruce Babbitt

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It is a depressing business talking to journalist.

Antony Gormley

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Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen. They're my biggest heroes. I love everything about Leonard Cohen: his lyrics and his voice. He seems like a really clever man, and Bob Dylan does as well. He's just really cool.

Aurora

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I'm in a happier place because my dreams are coming true. I'm acting in feature films, and I'm travelling the world. Before, I was just broke.

Ashley Thomas

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The religion I know most about, which is the Christian one, would simply say that it's not really for one man or woman to know fully and to understand the nature of our brief human existence.

Sebastian Faulks

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