Quincy Jones Quotes

I think the attraction of 'American Idol' is about the basic human nature attitude that is, 'We can put you up there. But we can take you down.'

Quincy Jones

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NatureAttitudeThinkAmericanYou

Oddly, I feel more protected when I write in Italian, even though I'm also more exposed.

Jhumpa Lahiri

FeelMoreWriteItalianEvenI Feel

I've always been a defiant little animal - always very much my own person.

Jennifer Grey

AnimalPersonMy OwnAlwaysOwn

George Allen was afraid of my image. He wasn't afraid of me.

John Matuszak

MeAfraidImageHeAllenGeorge

I think everybody in news understands that the audience that watches for more than an hour is not your target audience - because those people are on life support.

John Hockenberry

LifeSupportPeopleThinkWatches

There's not a lot of flash about me.

Anna Deavere Smith

MeFlashAboutLot

Any day, the tide could turn. You have one or two bad films, and now you've got to make a comeback.

Rocky Carroll

DayComebackYouTideBadNow

When Peru had a cholera outbreak in 1991, losses from tourism and agricultural revenue were three times greater than the total money spent on sanitation in the previous decade.

Rose George

MoneyThreeDecadeRevenueTourism

Living in somebody else's pain for an actor man, it's actually nice when you get to feel that kind of emotion. That's what I like.

Miles Teller

ManPainFeelYouNiceLiving

When human beings stop progressing at an endeavor, they stop enjoying it and move on to something else. Not golfers. Masochists, all of them.

Jay Mohr

StopMove OnHumanEndeavorMove

The girls in kindergarten would chase us boys around trying to kiss us. I'm proud to say I was the first to stop running.

Jonathan Keltz

KissProudTryingStopSayFirst

Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.

Richard Stallman

CommunityFreedomFreeSolidarity

He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.

Richard Harris Barham

MeBootsBringHeThen

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