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My biggest influences were 1980s punk and metal. Metallica were my biggest influence because they were good at everything - riffs, energy… — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
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Growing up in Texas, you were either pretty or smart. Smart didn't get you very far, because there weren't too many job… — Morgan Fairchild Copy Share Image
'New Jack City' was a perfect marriage of music and film. They used a lot of musicians: myself, Christopher Williams. People that… — Ice T Copy Share Image
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The thing about World War II is that everyone knows about the concentration camps in Europe - in Nazi Germany and Poland… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She took no suggestions or advice.… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
Basically, one of the hardest things about being an actor is getting your first break. I'm a product of nepotism. The doors… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
When I was at school, you had to choose; there was a lot of pressure to assimilate. You were an Aussie, or… — Jonathan LaPaglia Copy Share Image
My dad was a very quiet person, and unbelievably tough. But my grandmother gave me my first look at negative thinking to… — Bobby Knight Copy Share Image
I was at the University of Miami, and I still had, like, a semester or so left. And through the film school,… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
I grew up loving David Letterman and Pee-wee Herman, but as far as live performance comedy, all I knew were the Jerry… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
The first day was memorable for me. I walked into this studio with these giant eyes, slowly met everybody and got to… — Kyle Schmid Copy Share Image
During most of my life, my contact with Jews and Judaism was slight. I gave little thought to their problems, save in… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
If you were an alien who came to our bookstores - or browsed our teen magazines - you'd think that only Earth… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
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Charity bestowed upon those who are worthy of it is like good seed sown on a good soil that yields an abundance… — Buddha Copy Share Image
I would practice while listening to records or learn from musicians who were better than I was. — Rick Springfield Copy Share Image
In many respects, theater is still grappling with problems of reality and representation that the visual art movement realized were unimportant many… — Tim Crouch Copy Share Image
Actually, I had no idea what shooting hoops was or were. I thought dunking was something you did with a beignet and… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
There was some conflict there over Saturday nights because we were all really broke in those days- all the money you had… — Arto Lindsay Copy Share Image
That's a tumor. It goes across my liver, up through my lungs, all the way around my heart. And when they were… — Eric Massa Copy Share Image
My mom and dad? Oh, they were a fiery pair. They stayed together for the kids and also because they were hopelessly… — Peter Scolari Copy Share Image
It took a long time to get that film made. I went in for it almost right after or like maybe six… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
'Dirty Dancing', 'Grease', those were the movies that I used to watch over and over and over at my grandma's house when… — Kathryn McCormick Copy Share Image
I ran into a couple of guys who were boxers. They talked me into working out at their gym. I became obsessed… — Jon Seda Copy Share Image
Throughout my career as a songwriter, I've had a knack for writing songs that were about me and my life experiences and… — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
I look at some of the old villains in the Disney movies. If you really listen, you can hear some of the… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
The world is not to be approached, blueprint in hand, as if it were so much raw material waiting to be fashioned… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
Teenagers did not have, before rock 'n' roll and rhythm-and-blues - they did not have any type of music they could call… — Sam Phillips Copy Share Image
When I put out 'Video Games' in May 2011, it was a 5:25-minute love song; I was surprised when a lot of… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
Living in Cape Breton, it's really all about fiddle music, so it's not like there were other instruments out there that tempted… — Natalie MacMaster Copy Share Image
I think most five-foot-two people would be quite offended if they were to be called dwarves. — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
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