Adam Schlesinger Quotes

If you're sitting in a place like Martha's Vineyard, I don't think you're going to write a song about a ski resort.

Adam Schlesinger

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SongThinkYouPlaceSittingWrite

So much business is based on the belief that we should do whatever we can within legal limits to make as much money as we can. Ben & Jerry's was based on values, and we try to operate a business that not just sells ice cream but partners with all our stakeholders - whether that's suppliers or customers - to bring about a more sustainable world.

Jerry Greenfield

BusinessMoneyWorldLimitsLegal

Everyone has their own opinions, and they're entitled to them.

Johnny Christ

OpinionsEveryoneOwnEntitledThem

I just love to act. I like to get away, totally play a different character, someone you can get really involved in knowing. I've gotten really involved in some characters and written down little summaries of where they live and what their families are like.

Amanda Peterson

LoveLiveCharacterSomeoneYouAct

I once went to Alba, Italy, during their white truffle festival, and I was like, 'Just leave me here!'

Amber Valletta

MeWhiteLeaveHereJustLike

I'm basically just a normal girl from West London who speaks from her heart and who loves music.

Rita Ora

MusicGirlHeartLondonNormalHer

In order to make money the first thing is to have no need of it.

Ludovic Halevy

MoneyFirstNeedOrderMakeThing

Between them, my parents had 10 marriages.

Lorna Luft

ParentsMarriagesBetweenThemHad

I may not understand, but I am willing to admire.

Anthony Hope

I AmAdmireUnderstandMayWilling

If you had asked people in 1929, 'Here is what is about to happen. How much would you pay to avoid the Great Depression from occurring?' The answer is they would have paid a lot. They would have borrowed money if it could be used to prevent the Great Depression.

Austan Goolsbee

GreatDepressionMoneyPeopleYou

Every day, it's a different country, different time zone. If you asked me where home was, I've never felt like I've had that. My idea of comfort is to leave a place. Two weeks is sort of my max.

Alison Mosshart

HomeTimeDayMeYouEvery Day

I mean, I don't know anything else that I would try to do, but it's a very frustrating thing to do, because you are trying to take what's a fantasy in your head and make it live through the minds of 200 people.

Sydney Pollack

LivePeopleTryingYouKnowTry

I love being Canadian. I think growing up in Canada gives you a world perspective that I certainly enjoy.

Ryan Gosling

LovePerspectiveGrowing UpWorldUp

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