Donny Osmond
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Blige and Jennifer Hudson. I want to do that. That kind o... ASHTHON JONES I don't only like rap music. There's everything from R&B to crazy gangster rap, hip hop.... KREAYSHAWN ZOE KRAVITZ MARIE OSMOND In the '90s, it was cool to just like R&B. But I liked Nirvana and stuff, too. AUTRE NE VEUT ERIC BURDON I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million q... VANESSA MINNILLO I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million q... VANESSA LACHEY Since the beginning of my recording career in 1975, I have had a little difficulty because the pop s... AL JARREAU I grew up loving Etta James and Aretha Franklin and Al Green and Otis Redding, and I just love old-s... ELLE KING I urge younger artists to know that you don't have to be anything you don't want. You can do... TREY SONGZ BABYFACE I've never been into the typical R&B voice, with runs and bluesy sounding words. That doesn&... FKA TWIGS I'm a fan of FKA Twigs, The Weeknd. I love that kind of ambient R&B. I feel like it's ju... NE-YO WIZ KHALIFA NEIL PEART I am a big music guy. Hip-hop, R&B, old school, jazz. CHAUNCEY BILLUPS I played at Sony, Warner Bros., Universal, Big Machine, Capitol... after I played every one of those... THOMAS RHETT BILL CLEGG Whether looking at pop music, hip-hop or R&B, it's rare to find an artist who hasn't bee... MARVIN SAPP Hip-hop and R&B is mostly what I listen to. I don't have a connection with punk rock - I jus... CAT POWER I've always wanted to be an entertainer just like Donny Osmond. To be able to have a music career wi... CHRIS BURKE You know, I did records by myself and I always will say the Isley Brothers, and featuring Ronald. I ... RONALD ISLEY I didn't grow up in public life. I lived with my mother in Boston, not in Washington, DC, so I w... ALEXANDRA KERRY GLORIA ESTEFAN ANNE RICE LIL UZI VERT My genre is the pop ballad with a touch of R&B. 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DAN HILL I had a band called the Sound Of Love, and that was R&B songs about girls in my high school. I p... MAC DEMARCO We just sang real simple songs in a simple way that got to people. We didn't try to tart them up... MICK RALPHS I grew up in a crazy, gypsy-like household of actors, dancers and loony Broadway people. It was thei... JAMES BADGE DALE I'm a man that's unique to the world. That's kind of the star I was born under - on the ... JOSE JAMES Growing up, I was surrounded by R&B and Hip-Hop, and the closest thing I could find to dance was... MISTY COPELAND I had a beautiful childhood and a lovely childhood. I just didn't like being a child. I didn'... DAVID RAKOFF I didn't grow up a theatre kid, going to theatre camps. I played sports, and that was my main di... AARON TVEIT Jagged Edge is one of my favorite R&B groups. TY DOLLA SIGN IAN ANDERSON JACK LOWDEN HARLAND WILLIAMS I don't think Puffy knows what he did for hip-hop. Because he intertwined hip-hop and R&B so... 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CARRIE COON DRAYMOND GREEN BARRY WHITE There's many different genres, and when you see R&B and pop and house, as well as electronic... DAVID GUETTA People had an idea of what R&B artists or pop artists usually say, which was like, 'Talk abo... GALLANT MATT DAMON I played Woodstock in '69, and it really changed my life. Without a doubt, it was the single eve... EDGAR WINTER I didn't realize until I was older what a huge music fan my daddy really was, and actually that ... ALAN JACKSON JOHN OATES SAFRA A. CATZ
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You always draw from your roots. I'm influenced by everything I hear and see, and that includes ... DONNY OSMOND I love cranberry juice, but I'm not a coffee drinker - as a Mormon, I avoid caffeine. DONNY OSMOND If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far u... DONNY OSMOND Knowing what I know now and what I have been through, would I do it the same? I look at the alternat... DONNY OSMOND I never smile unless I mean it. DONNY OSMOND I am fine with 'Puppy Love.' I hated it for a while. But I still sing it. I have a country v... DONNY OSMOND Well, I think it's kind of interesting how the Osmond name has been really seen on both sides of... DONNY OSMOND If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look too far... DONNY OSMOND A belief in God is vitally important, not just in show business, but stability in life. You know, to... DONNY OSMOND I got fitter when I did 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.' I wore a loincloth -... DONNY OSMOND Tom Hanks is a good friend and I'm looking forward to seeing him playing the hero scientist Robert L... DONNY OSMOND My father instilled in me the attitude of prevailing. If there's a challenge, go for it. If there's ... DONNY OSMOND You're as good as anyone else is, if you're good. You're no less important than anyone else is in th... DONNY OSMOND Sometimes when you have multimedia, people use it too much. It has to be a tool and not the end prod... DONNY OSMOND I was never considered cool throughout my teens: a very important time to be accepted by someone, es... DONNY OSMOND I go to bed late. My mind starts going at night - that's when those creative juices begin flowin... DONNY OSMOND I don't have a lavish lifestyle with expensive cars. DONNY OSMOND Of course this is Vegas and it is the melting pot for all over the world, but people from all over t... DONNY OSMOND With success came an ever-growing burden of responsibility. I lived with a near-constant low-level a... DONNY OSMOND The mindset of chasing that next #1 record doesn't exist for me anymore. It's more about bei... DONNY OSMOND Success sometimes can really bite you in the shorts. DONNY OSMOND You're as good as anyone else is, if you're good. You're no less important than anyone else is in t... DONNY OSMOND You have to believe in yourself, otherwise you can't do it. If you don't believe in yourself, how d... DONNY OSMOND My father instilled in me the attitude of prevailing. If there's a challenge, go for it. If there'... DONNY OSMOND I don't want my album coming out with a 'G' rating. Nobody would buy it. DONNY OSMOND I went from an innocent child to a national television star. My career took on a life of its own. DONNY OSMOND Our father taught us such a work ethic that if there's something worth doing, it's worth doi... DONNY OSMOND I'm going to be true to what I want to do, because if I care what people think about me, I'm... DONNY OSMOND You know, I always wondered what it would have been like to just go to school, play football with th... DONNY OSMOND If you're climbing the ladder of life, you go rung by rung, one step at a time. Don't look t... DONNY OSMOND 'Donny and Marie' was a great experience. I tried so hard to be a great talk show host but i... DONNY OSMOND I had a rough spot about being a goody-goody Mormon, and not drinking or smoking. But I'm kind o... DONNY OSMOND Sometimes people take it for granted that they had success, especially nowadays when you have instan... DONNY OSMOND Thank goodness I had a great family growing up, a great foundation. But I will say my faith, my pare... DONNY OSMOND [Although the new show is, like their old one, intended to appeal to the whole family,] It's a compl... DONNY OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND This is our sixth edition of a city map. The first five we did in-house with local staff. It wasn't ... DALE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND It was a very easy thing to do. We aren't a huge town. DALE OSMOND We wanted a true American Canyon phone book. DALE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND MARIE OSMOND The only thing my father does that isn’t illegal is breathe. He’s a criminal through and through... LEIGH OSMOND I feel bad for the Ryan family, but when you cross the line and lose the trust of the people who ele... JOANN OSMOND Unfortunately, the judicial candidates will have to file a lawsuit to get on the ballot. JOANN OSMOND We want to show (Barbour) and FEMA and everybody else that bureaucracy won't stand in our way. MERRILL OSMOND DONNY DEUTSCH I was really more interested in dramatic work, but I thought, 'Well, I guess I could do comedy.&... DONNY MOST I don't have the ideal body type for BMX, but just with anything, you have your pros and your co... DONNY ROBINSON When I think of music, I think of music in its totality, complete. From the lowest blues to the high... DONNY HATHAWAY Good advice for anyone wanting to make an impact with a product, a service or even a message is to d... DONNY INGRAM DONNY DEUTSCH You'll see the Thunder Bay chapter going along just fine for many years to come. DONNY PETERSON I couldn't get my door open, so I crawled out the window. DONNY TAYLOR DONNY DEUTSCH If you don’t see yourself as a winner, then you cannot perform as a winner. DONNY INGRAM In the age of information, ignorance is a choice. DONNY MILLER I tried to run, and I fish-tailed, and ended up in the creek. DONNY TAYLOR Lately we have had a lot of bad things happening with broken motors, flat tires and things like that... DONNY SCHATZ Very scary. That's life and death right there. DONNY TAYLOR If everyone just donated a little bit, it would add up to a whole lot. And we'll try and take care o... DONNY TAYLOR Hopefully we can get them a house soon. But finding a place they can afford and one that's big enoug... DONNY TAYLOR They came over here for a better life, then his health goes south and he's put on disability, then w... DONNY TAYLOR It was a big improvement. Southland is a good side, they've won four games now, and we weren't too f... DONNY STEVENSON If we can get all those guys back, it's going to help us a lot, but there were some good things at E... DONNY STEVENSON You don't worry what's behind you. You worry about what's in front of you, and there wasn't a whole ... DONNY SCHATZ We're pumped up and ready to get back racing. Australia has been very, very good to me over the year... DONNY SCHATZ We had a great racecar tonight. It was awful exciting to be that decent. To come from ninth and race... DONNY SCHATZ I guess it says a lot for this whole team. They work real hard and try to get this thing as good as ... DONNY SCHATZ The thrill of second's really gone. We really need to get that one extra spot. DONNY SCHATZ They've probably raided that clubhouse 30 times, so why do they have to use explosives? It's done fo... DONNY PETERSON There's a federal election going on. This is smoke and mirrors so they can say they are being tough ... DONNY PETERSON He's a special kid. This year he really wants it bad. His work ethic is unbelievable. He wakes up at... DONNY PEEK Last year was pretty much a surprise for him. It just gave him that little bit of taste. DONNY PEEK These guys know that we have about four weeks until the district, regional and state run begins, so ... DONNY PEEK This apartment would be described as unlivable -- trash, alcohol, plugged-in hot plate they could to... DONNY MOSES At this point, it's under investigation by internal affairs. DONNY MOSES We're all human, and I guess those things you just can't completely ignore. DONNY LAMBETH We'll do a little work on that, talk to some people around the community. DONNY LAMBETH To some degree it is a judgment call on how much we can ask for. To me, ($1 billion) is insane. That... DONNY LAMBETH Our guys know how hard it is to get here. Now they know how hard it is to win this game. Everything ... DONNY DANIELS One block became two, two became three. DONNY DANIELS Noah got the ball in space, and he can make plays when he does that. He could drive or pass or do an... DONNY DANIELS What we're trying to do is get ahead of the curve, find out who the suppliers are and kids who are a... DONNY CLAXTON Last night and today we were encouraging our parents to keep their children in school. What we're se... DONNY CLAXTON This is a national issue that certainly caught the attention of our students. We will be working wit... DONNY CLAXTON We take the safety of our students as our No. 1 priority. We certainly don't like to hear these kind... DONNY CLAXTON I was happy with my performance. But I was mad that I gave up that takedown. I hate to give up point... DONNY CLARK I just wanted to beat him so bad. I never looked at the scoreboard. I was told not to look at the sc... DONNY CLARK I've said all season that I wanted to dominate my opponents. But tonight, for some reason, I slacked... DONNY CLARK I thought they gave him two points in the beginning. I never looked at the clock. I'm usually really... DONNY CLARK She understands what has to be done for us to be successful. She takes charge of this team. It bothe... DONNY BURNETT She's our leader. When she plays well, we all play well. When she is off, we're all off. DONNY BURNETT It didn't help us. We cut it to four points, turn the ball over and they make a 3. Then we didn't an... DONNY BURNETT We could have rebounded better today. We got out rebounded, especially on the offensive end. They ha... DONNY BURNETT It's crazy. Last year we thought we'd have a chance at the states but we had a bad season. This year... DONNY BUNCE We were awake. But we were just ready to play the game, so I don't know if we were listening to what... DONNY BUNCE We talked about winning the first state game. Coach Corby was saying that for six years he was waiti... DONNY BUNCE He's in an undisclosed place for more R&R. It's pretty serious stuff, and you can still get an infec... DONNY ACTON From the time I was six years old, I wanted to be a BMX Racer and be the best. DONNY ROBINSON Setiap kamu punya mimpi atau keinginan atau cita-cita,DONNY DHIRGANTORO
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But the idea of taking things and mixing them together is what I do in my music. I take hip-hop, R&a... 
When I got my first guitar, I played along with everything I heard that had guitar in it, like the R... 
I really like all music, but mostly Country, older R&B, and the good classic rock. 
I identified with white culture, and I wanted to fit in. I didn't identify with black culture. L... 
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