Dan Hicks
Related DAN HICKS Georgians aren't interested in labels or affiliation, they're interested in solutions. And t... PAUL BROUN TIG NOTARO SHANLEY CASWELL SHARON JONES Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they... IAN MACKAYE I was making so much money I didn't care. I didn't know what to do with the money. DAVID A. SIEGEL It is hard, though, 'cos record labels love to boss you around. I won't let them do that any... EVAN DANDO SHAWN MENDES Alan was always interested in politics in a major way. He actually believes that anarchy is a politi... DAVID LLOYD I was really interested in acting and thought secretly I could do it but didn't tell anyone. It ... JOE ALWYN LAUREN GRAHAM I thought it was a prank. There is no way six different major labels trying to reach out to me. But ... RUTH B I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character... CATHERINE KEENER I'm recording another demo for another batch of record labels that we'll shop it around to. AHMED BEST It's so funny looking back, but my so-called overnight success actually took 15 years. I remembe... CRISS ANGEL JIMMY IOVINE I have a fear of labels. If someone labels me, I have to respond - do I acknowledge it, reject it, d... B. D. WONG I don't like labels, but I do have blue eyes and I'm soulful, so what am I going to do? ROBIN THICKE BETSEY JOHNSON LEE TREVINO PHIL COLLINS My mum died of leukemia when I was in high school - she lost her life at 40. It was very hard, and I... CORY HARDRICT Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON SUMMER GLAU It sounds odd, but I was a singer and started writing songs, and I didn't have anything in mind.... BILL MEDLEY My dad always supported me. Sometimes we didn't have anything to eat for breakfast, but if we co... ALBERT PUJOLS I just wanted to make a record that wasn't escapism. Like, I didn't want to write another re... DAN DEACON DONALD TRUMP, JR. I didn't take theater or anything. We didn't have a very good theater program. It was in wes... OLESYA RULIN I didn't think anyone was going to buy 'Do You Really Wanna Hurt Me?' It was really pers... BOY GEORGE I grew up in the middle of dairy country in Wisconsin, about as far from any major metropolitan area... DAVID WROBLEWSKI DAVID J. C. MACKAY The Olympics was always my be-all and end-all, so when I won, it was the best feeling in the world. ... JADE JONES DEMETRI MARTIN DAVID BYRNE I had seen other comic friends of mine go to indie labels. Like David Cross and Pat Oswald went to S... BRIAN POSEHN But for me, personally, I didn't have any ambitions to become an actor. I'm interested in ge... DANNY MCBRIDE It was in England that I discovered theatre. I didn't have any money, but I would just eat yoghu... CATERINA MURINO There was a great strain in our family because my father didn't want anything to do with me. He ... CAROL VORDERMAN We pushed our first record, 'Boomerang,' to different labels, but it was hard for them to se... ISAAC HANSON Leaving the record companies tweaked something inside me and I realised I don't have to deal wit... IMOGEN HEAP I'd faced a lot of rejection from labels and the industry, and it was getting hard to keep belie... RACHEL PLATTEN I was discovered out of nowhere. I didn't have family that was in the industry. I didn't kno... BONNIE MCKEE When I was a kid, my father didn't really have much hope for me. He thought I was a dreamer; he ... FRANK GEHRY I was signed to a record label when I was younger. I was in a group, and I just wasn't - persona... TIKA SUMPTER LAILA ALI 'Dawson's Creek' was my introduction to the industry. It put some money in my pocket and... MICHAEL PITT LANA DEL REY If someone asked me to do something I didn't want to do or didn't think was right, I wouldn&... CARLENE CARTER BRENDON URIE When I was younger, I didn't have the finer things in life. It was around me - the cars, the jew... LARENZ TATE LUPE FIASCO JACK NICKLAUS I'm not interested in gigs unless I really want to do them. I walked away from music in 1997, an... PETE BURNS RICHARD K. MORGAN LINDSAY DAVENPORT The first record I made when I was 17. Labels merged and plans didn't work out, but plans never ... ASHLEY MONROE I walked out of... was it 'Stardust?' That thing with the witches? I was so looking forward ... SHARLTO COPLEY I was an only child of a father who loved me deeply, but we didn't play catch, even though I was... CHARLIE ROSE I'm a kid who grew up in an all African-American neighborhood and got into schools and aspired t... DARIUS RUCKER I came to running late. It was something I had always wanted to do, but I always end up getting hurt... VERONICA WEBB I'm a child of the Women's Movement. I always believed that I could do anything. That women ... FOXY BROWN GILLIAN JACOBS BEAR BRYANT EDGAR BRONFMAN, JR. JOAN COLLINS GEORGE BRETT We weren't dirt poor, but there was no spare money kicking around. While it was very much unders... VAL MCDERMID In Mudcrutch we all wrote songs, and when it got to the focus on Tom and the Heartbreakers, I kept w... BENMONT TENCH All of a sudden, I was in charge of my own decisions in the studio, and I didn't have someone to... JOHNNY MATHIS I just always knew I wanted to be an actor. I gave my Emmy acceptance speech when I was 11. But, I w... AZITA GHANIZADA In modeling, my height was a big challenge to overcome, because I was pretty much the shortest girl ... DEVON AOKI DEAN KAMEN After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do wi... OREN PELI I moved out to LA, got an agent, started auditioning. I didn't know anything about how it worked... CASEY AFFLECK GERALDINE FERRARO In Athens I was 17 and I didn't have any expectations. I was just swimming fast and racing every... LAURE MANAUDOU PALMER LUCKEY You know, last season I didn't do anything on the show, so I was frustrated. I mean, don't g... LORRAINE BRACCO Looking back I find it hard to believe that I could forge a career in anything other than football b... KENNY CUNNINGHAM It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON MARTINA NAVRATILOVA Part of that is record labels continually try to work their catalog so they always have money coming... SHERYL CROW I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school. SALLY WATSON B. B. KING I did photograph Angelina Jolie up in Vancouver when she was making 'Life Or Something Like It&#... DOUGLAS KIRKLAND Although MP3.com has entered into settlement agreements with the five major record labels, they have... GENE HOFFMAN I grew up skateboarding; it was fun. I didn't think about money, I didn't know how much prof... JASON LEE NORA EPHRON I didn't have any friends. I was bullied. I didn't play sports. DACRE MONTGOMERY PAT BENATAR KEVYN AUCOIN It's horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesn't bring the... MIUCCIA PRADA I don't have any favorite episodes from 'Joanie Loves Chachi.' I liked working with the ... ERIN MORAN CHERIE BLAIR It would have been easier to have a male protagonist, but I didn't want people to assume that Ni... CHRISTOPHER DARDEN MANUEL PUIG ZOE SUGG I wasn't really taught about the value of money. I just learnt it as I grew up, but I do remembe... LAURA TROTT
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TAYLOR HICKS 'American Idol,' for me, is fizzling out. They can't package me, man... I'm an artis... TAYLOR HICKS I love New York. I'm working on Broadway, and it's a great way for me to get my feet wet in ... TAYLOR HICKS Any Southerner is spoiled when it comes to food. TAYLOR HICKS I'm not afraid to eat breakfast at three in the morning. As a kid, I used to go to bed at 8 P.M.... TAYLOR HICKS I like breakfast sandwiches, and the Krystal Sunriser might be the best breakfast sandwich on Earth.... TAYLOR HICKS 'American Idol' is a juggernaut... Because of my 'American Idol' win, I am able to d... TAYLOR HICKS 'SVU' is one of my favorite shows. When I got the call to appear and play myself, I jumped a... TAYLOR HICKS A lot of my music is very roots-oriented, and that's country and soul. I've been in every ro... TAYLOR HICKS Some people get a kick out of Taylor Hicks being their landlord. TAYLOR HICKS Music was a big outlet for me. Being able to play an instrument and sing was definitely a good way f... TAYLOR HICKS Y'all have no idea how many times I say, 'Yes, ma'am.' TAYLOR HICKS I was born on TV, meaning that's where I caught my break. So that's where I always have to b... TAYLOR HICKS I'm not at the hoarder stage, but there are two or three storage units here and there. I have th... TAYLOR HICKS 'Idol' was groundbreaking television. I am very fortunate to have won the show at the time. ... TAYLOR HICKS I had to deal with being somewhat of an outcast because it's not socially acceptable to be a str... TAYLOR HICKS Cooking is like music: you can tell when someone puts love into it. I come from a place where there ... TAYLOR HICKS I've been embracing gray hair since... high school, and I don't think that anything's ch... TAYLOR HICKS BILL HICKS Most people are rowing against the current of life. Instead of turning the boat around, all they nee... ESTHER HICKS When I eat biscuits, I also eat grits. TAYLOR HICKS The greatest thing about music is everyone has their own style, and I respect all styles of music. ADAM HICKS I've been writing music since 4th grade, and I love putting words together and expressing things... ADAM HICKS I'm a mad thinker in general. I think about everything, all the time. Especially when I write mu... ADAM HICKS I am definitely going to college! ADAM HICKS I spend a lot of time on my music. ADAM HICKS My parents are my major supporters. I look up to Denzel Washington, Jack Nicholson and Jim Carrey. T... ADAM HICKS We don't have performances as big as 'Lemonade Mouth' on 'Zeke and Luther,' but ... ADAM HICKS I love all kinds of music. My dad's from London, so he loves David Bowie, the Stones, The Clash.... ADAM HICKS The cast of 'Lemonade Mouth' was picked so perfectly. A lot of people see us as a band on ca... ADAM HICKS I live in Las Vegas with my family, and I never realized what my parents would go through to get me ... ADAM HICKS If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into a ... ADAM HICKS I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fa... TOM HICKS I'm hoping that she has hunkered down somewhere, that she's terrified and she's hiding for a couple ... ALAN HICKS It did indicate that the dog was not stolen. ALAN HICKS The search has gone into a new phase. ALAN HICKS The airlines are doing their best to get back to normal. It usually takes a few days, but we expect ... ALAN HICKS The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass. ELIAS HICKS The recovery plan does foresee a return to profitability and some upsides for the employees through ... BRUCE HICKS The fear I had was Rita would be the knockout punch to a city that still had its heart and soul. BRUCE HICKS They're not at that stage yet. ... The time will come. 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BRUCE HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS Acting is about giving yourself away, like the U2 song 'With or Without You.' You just don&#... CATHERINE HICKS And if we are in this state, if we had an eternity of probation, what reason have we to suppose that... ELIAS HICKS Also you want to look at trees that are native to our climate. You know you might have seen shows on... ANGIE HICKS The goal is to find a gym that fits your schedule so working out is easier for you, and you'll have ... ANGIE HICKS We have a team of people here who review the comments to make sure there's nothing there out of the ... ANGIE HICKS We looked at companies that got the most A's and the most F's. What we do is we collect on an A to F... ANGIE HICKS Clearly, homeowners are taking steps to increase the value of their most important investment, their... ANGIE HICKS Usually, the trip to the gym is the first thing to go when our schedules get tight. But, as competit... ANGIE HICKS Really, the most important thing you want to talk to them about is the installation because even gre... ANGIE HICKS So making sure your handling how payments are going to be handled, how disputes are going to be hand... ANGIE HICKS BILL HICKS At Cornell, my acting teacher said you cannot be religious and be an artist. I sort of got it, becau... CATHERINE HICKS That's the first time I've ever gone against him as an opponent and it was something. ARTIS HICKS Anytime he had a question, I helped out as quick as I could. That dude can play football. Had to mak... ARTIS HICKS It's a totally different set and it's taken me a while to while to get out there and really think li... ARTIS HICKS The thing that's really helped me is going up against (rookie first-round pick) Mike Patterson every... ARTIS HICKS The toughest thing for us to do is get back to the Super Bowl. But if we get there, this time I thin... ARTIS HICKS Last year and before Todd (was promoted), I would stay after practice with Juan and just work on my ... ARTIS HICKS When you just focus on one position, you're able to get a lot deeper into your comfort zone, ARTIS HICKS When you think about it, history is made to be broken. That's the way we look at it. ARTIS HICKS I was the No. 1 guy cheering for Todd, ARTIS HICKS They say if you're a jack of all trades, you're a master of none, ARTIS HICKS We have experts and expertise from outside. It lends a hand in being more fair and evenhanded, and i... ALLEN HICKS We're hoping that the visioning will be the basis for the Hampden master plan for the next five year... ALLEN HICKS I wasn't for it, they're here, I've accepted it. I don't want them around me anymore. That one time ... ALLEN HICKS He was a very, very, very aggressive animal. He would not back off of us. He chased us for probably ... ALLEN HICKS What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretension... ELIAS HICKS In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them impro... ELIAS HICKS BILL HICKS Before we took down the tree each year, Dad would always say a prayer that we would be together the ... CATHERINE HICKS Life throws many curve balls, and if you don't swing... you're never going to hit any! TAYLOR HICKS We want to add an American League pennant... and to bring the World Series to Arlington. TOM HICKS We just got out there and had a lot of fun. CAMEO HICKS Truthfully, in the back of your mind, you know the NCAA tournament is coming up. I haven't been ther... CAMEO HICKS We knew they were going to have great defensive pressure. I think they got us out of our offense a l... CAMEO HICKS I don't think last year we'd have been able to pull it out. We're so much improved and have such gre... CAMEO HICKS We definitely played hard tonight and came out strong early. 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BILLY HICKS My goodness, I would hate to be picking it for a living. I've never seen parity like this. BILLY HICKS We made the defensive plays at the end, and that's usually what'll win close ball games like this. BILLY HICKS Everybody stepped up. Henry Clay's press was the difference the last time, but I thought we handled ... BILLY HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS A censor is a man who knows more than he thinks you ought to. GRANVILLE HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS I noticed the drama majors on campus when I was at Notre Dame. They just seemed to be freer spirits ... CATHERINE HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS You know that we have a great variety of ways to gratify our own desires. ELIAS HICKS BILL HICKS It's a walk of remembrance, a commemorative event for the victims of the twin towers, Pentagon, and ... GREG HICKS My style is to keep folks in place who are good managers and want to win. TOM HICKS I told him he could come incognito, or as a fan, or as part of the ceremonies. TOM HICKS He could come incognito as a fan or participate in the ceremonies. TOM HICKS The Hardest Part Of Letting Someone Put You Back Together, is Trusting Them Enough not to Break you ... JENNIFER HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS When you get college guys, you get guys that are more polished and understand the game. You've got a... DAVID HICKS We looked at that bad experience and said this is a great opportunity to use a problem solving strat... TOM HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS This is an informational picket. It is not impacting our operations, and we don't expect that it wil... BRUCE HICKS This is informational picketing only and is not causing any disturbance to our service. BRUCE HICKS BILL HICKS BILL HICKS We're envious of them, TOM HICKS We have four monitoring stations here at Bahia Grande, ... 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