Turner Quotes

70 Turner quotes by 65 unique authors

Up until the time Turner Broadcasting bought Hanna-Barbera, it was essentially an independent studio whose planning cycle had to be nine months. You got a… — Fred Seibert
Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy. — Beyonce Knowles
Obviously, I like to write stories that are page-turners. But I always try my very, very hardest to be as factually true as possible. — Jon Ronson
People could live very happily without the Turner Prize, but they could not live without real communication and emotion. — Billy Childish
Boone Pickens should be commended for his leadership on American energy security, and for bringing Ted Turner along on some sensible approaches to enhancing it. — Frank Gaffney
Tina Turner gave me the highway blues. — Elton John
I think there are a lot of artists that are very traditional. I think someone can be a fan of someone like Josh Turner and… — Charles Kelley
I'm a long way from Ike Turner. — Rick James
Let there be no mincing of comparisons in this assertion. Not Turner, not Monet, painted so directly blinding shafts of sunlight as has this Spaniard. — James Huneker
Turner has outdone himself; he seems to paint with tinted steam, so evanescent and so airy. — John Constable
The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more about curators than… — Charles Saatchi
At least once a year, I meet with a group called the Giving Pledge. It's a group of billionaires - including me, Warren Buffett, Bill… — John Paul DeJoria
Tina Turner is someone that I admire, because she made her strength feminine and sexy. Marilyn Monroe, because she was a curvy woman. I'm drawn… — Beyonce Knowles
Atlantic's Jerry Wexler believes first-rate records are made by first-rate voices. He certainly has worked with enough of them: Clyde McPhatter, Joe Turner, La Vern… — Jon Landau
Today, one year after their divorce, Pamela and Tommy Lee announced they're getting back together. You know what that means? There's still hope for Ike… — Jay Leno
I love a good lyricist - always have. The thing that inspired me most was the different performers, like Tina Turner, James Brown, Michael Jackson,… — Jennifer Lopez
If you read the first page of one of my novels, I can guarantee that you will read the last one. This isn't just social… — Jodi Picoult
I was with Ted Turner when he came to see Kofi Annan - the Secretary-General of the UN - to announce his decision to put… — Maurice Strong
Ted Turner is still a leader. And he sets a great example. His ability financially has been reduced, but his influence and his example still… — Maurice Strong
After I moved with my mother to St. Louis, my older sister and I went to see Ike Turner, who was the hottest then. His… — Tina Turner
Every time there's a revolution, it comes from somebody reading a book about revolution. David Walker wrote a book and Nat Turner did his thing. — Mike Tyson
I have been to lots of parties and acted perfectly disgraceful but I never actually collapsed oh Lana Turner we love you get up — Frank O'Hara
I'm a fighter. I believe in the eye-for-an-eye business. I'm no cheek turner. I got no respect for a man who won't hit back. You… — Muhammad Ali
Poem (Lana Turner has collapsed!) Lana Turner has collapsed! I was trotting along and suddenly it started raining and snowing and you said it was… — Frank O'Hara
Once, Turner had himself lashed to the mast of a ship for several hours, during a furious storm, so that he could later paint the… — David Markson

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