St Vincent I wrote ‘Actor’ all on the computer. I didn’t touch any instruments until I was in the studio. So while I had all these ornate arrangements, I didn’t have any songs. – St Vincent Actor Quotes Arrangements Quotes Instruments Quotes Ornate Quotes Songs Quotes Studio Quotes Touch Quotes Wrote Quotes I’ve been so entwined with technology since I was about 15, recording myself and multitracking and producing things on my own. To be honest, because there’s loud music in my ears probably three hours a day, between sound check and the show, I listen to podcasts more than I listen to music on the road.
Rob Minkoff I had the great good fortune to have Chuck Jones as a mentor and one of my first questions to him, was who did they make Bugs Bunny for? They never made the shows for kids. They made them to amuse themselves. – Rob Minkoff
Chris Christie One state retiree, 49 years old, paid, over the course of his entire career, a total of $124,000 towards his retirement pension and health benefits. What will we pay him? $3.3 million in pension payments over his life and nearly $500,000 for health care benefits – a total of $3.8m on a $120,000 investment. – Chris Christie
Sendhil Mullainathan It’s 2014, and women are still paid less than men. Does this suggest that a gender pay gap is an unfortunately permanent fixture? Will it still be with us in 50 years? I would predict yes. But by that point, it will be men who will be earning less than women. – Sendhil Mullainathan
Evan Fournier When you have so much pressure with basketball and the results in the NBA, to just go home and have a dog that loves you regardless of how well you played, it’s great. – Evan Fournier
Mickalene Thomas I look to a lot of artists who don’t focus on one medium, who you can’t pigeonhole. – Mickalene Thomas
Sonny Perdue The South is a great driving destination for tourism – heritage, cultural and many other types of tourism. – Sonny Perdue
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