I was always drawn to Broadway musicals, and obviously composers like Gershwin, Rodgers, Berlin and Porter were writing music that I found wildly impressive. Use this quote
Listen, if there's one sure-fire rule that I have learned in this business, it's that I don't know anything about human nature. Use this quote
I think every student needs access to technology, and I think technology can be a hugely important vehicle to help level the playing field. Use this quote
I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog. Use this quote
The alternative scene, for a couple years now, has been taken seriously and that's a cool thing. I don't think it's exploded or anything, but I think it's pretty cool that it still exists, it's still affecting people. Use this quote
When I was at home, I felt loved and safe. My sisters were always a safe haven for me. I knew they would always play with me and make me feel like I was one of them. Use this quote
At home it's all Batman and Star Wars and they do gang up on me. Sometimes I don't want to dress up as Darth Vader or play train sets, so I'll go out for a drink with the girls. Use this quote
All money is a matter of belief. Use this quote
It's for all the women who embrace my aesthetic, but can't afford a Vera Wang dress. If women can get anything out of it - a little bit of me or a lot of me, that's what's important. Use this quote
It's very cool to be able to say that my first real film was 'Footloose' and my second film I got to star alongside Tom Cruise and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Use this quote
Reading the play at home, however fulfilling, can never be the vivacious experience that Shakespeare intended. Use this quote
The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice. Use this quote
But I think that any young drummer starting out today should get himself a great teacher and learn all there is to know about the instrument that he wants to play. Use this quote
When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing. Use this quote
No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office. Use this quote
I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as affecting as where the text is. Like when Miles Davis doesn't play, it has a poignancy to it. Use this quote
Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people. Use this quote
My dad bought me a guitar and people would ask me to play. Use this quote
I simply do not distinguish between work and play. Use this quote
The comedians I liked were Bill Cosby and Steven Wright, like just always as a comedic actor. I always liked Gary Larson, who's really funny for a cartoonist, obviously. Use this quote