HumorLana Turner Humor has been the balm of my life, but it’s been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana. – Lana Turner Balm Quotes Close Quotes Humor Quotes Lana Quotes Life Quotes Public Quotes I’m interested not just in projects that I’ll be starring in, but producing film and TV that’s really quality and great for adults; and when I say ‘great for adults,’ it doesn’t mean without humor, because I’m also interested in doing comedy. Sometimes a scene may be about one thing, and it may end up still being about that, but the emotionality of it comes from somewhere else, or the humor of it comes from somewhere else, and it gives it that real-life quality.
Richelieu Dennis Once a company develops out of its consumer base, you will often see a well-funded multinational company come in and take over that space. The black-owned company either stays a niche company or just disappears. This is something we don’t want to happen. – Richelieu Dennis
Alice Sebold I think understanding is the way to gain perspective – and therefore can live among those hideous realities. You can live with them. – Alice Sebold
B J Novak If a work alienates a reader, should that be counted against it? I respect people that love ‘Ulysses,’ for example, but I’m on the other side of the argument. ‘Ulysses’ would be better if it seduced me. But I probably have the minority point of view. – B J Novak
Robert Hilburn The Internet has changed how young people listen to music. Television programs like ‘American Idol’ changed how people listen to music. It was no longer the songwriters that we celebrated; it was the singers. – Robert Hilburn
MenSZA I don’t feel ashamed to be loud, which is an argument I’ve had with lots of men, who thought I was too sassy and unladylike. – SZA
AttitudeDavid Byrne It’s a fundamental, social attitude that the 1% supports symphonies and operas and doesn’t support Johnny learning to program hip-hop beats. When I put it like that, it sounds like, ‘Well, yeah,’ but you start to think, ‘Why not, though?’ What makes one more valuable than another? – David Byrne
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