Quincy Jones I believe that a hundred years from now, when people look back at the 20th century, they will look at Miles, Bird, Clifford Brown, Ella and Dizzy, among elders as our Mozarts, our Chopins, our Bachs and Beethovens. – Quincy Jones Bachs Quotes Beethovens Quotes Bird Quotes Brown Quotes Century Quotes Chopins Quotes Clifford Quotes Dizzy Quotes Elders Quotes Ella Quotes Miles Quotes Mozarts Quotes People Quotes I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from. A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer – you put a great song on top of that, you’re really in great shape!
Matthew Tobin Anderson Teens are not like the weird, dumb dwarves you have around your house. They are actually you when you were younger. Why not write a book which is as sophisticated as a book for an adult, but is about the concerns that teenagers actually have? – Matthew Tobin Anderson
Danny Welbeck You have competition throughout your whole life, and it only makes you better. That competitive edge gives you extra motivation. – Danny Welbeck
HumorWalter Isaacson I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak to go up and down stairs. He was curled up in some pain, but his mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant. – Walter Isaacson
EducationHealthTom Chatfield From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often daunting and obscure: journeys only the privileged feel confident setting off along. – Tom Chatfield
Bob Balaban God, I’d love to do a big commercial movie that made a lot of money and whose plot was interesting too. – Bob Balaban
David Gerrold There’s two tiers of science fiction: the McDonalds sci-fi like Star Trek, where they have an adventure and solve it before the last commercial, and there are books that once you’ve read, you never look at the world the same way again. – David Gerrold
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