We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
The Constitution, as originally drawn, made no reference to the fact that all Americans wre considered equal members of society.
A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.
What has always made IBM a fascinating and compelling place for me is the passion of the company, and its people, to apply technology and scientific thinking to major societal issues.
It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being.
Jason Lee made me laugh all the time because he's so big, and I love how goofy bodies can be.
My parents have had a love marriage, so I have made it pretty clear to them that I, too, will have a love marriage.
Lyrics are the only thing to do with music that haven't been made easier technically.
I made the decision that I was going to make rap music in, like, fourth grade, so it's been something I was saying for a long time.
Usually, when Nirvana made music, there wasn't a lot of conversation. We wanted everything to be surreal. We didn't want to have some contrived composition.
The iPod made music mobile, but today, how many devices do you need to walk around with? You want it on just one. And inevitably that's going to be the phone.
I've made my own music, and the way I've always described it is Peggy Lee with an electric guitar, or Billie Holiday with some PJ Harvey in there.
Their eagerness for the big-band music and their ability to grasp the essence of it made me realize that today's generation has not been properly exposed to the big-band sound.
Will.i.am and I performed at Wango Tango. That's when my daughter said that I had made it in music.
I think I have every piece of music Bob Marley ever made.
Since I was a child, I always loved music that made me want to dance. As a teenager, I used to dance the night away to electronic music.
When it comes to the video channels and the programs, the radio stations, the music is geared towards kids, and it's made by kids.
There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number one thing for me as a youth was jazz.
I'm a big hip-hop fan since being a kid. It was the first music that spoke to me and made me feel like, 'Yeah.'
Wal-Mart went on a rampage years ago insisting all music they carry be censored of all profanity and 'clean' versions be made for them to carry.
Modern recording has made it so that people can spend forever taking shortcuts and making everything uniform, but that strips music of what makes it exciting.