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If I were doing a real rock show, slapping the phone book in time to the music, grooving with the so... CASEY KASEM
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I keep referring to them in the plural but all I'm dealing with is Bob. I don't know where H... TERRY GILLIAM Right right, because up to that point I had not been a viewer, and I didn't know alot about the ...
DAVID SELBY Honestly, I don't really read about myself. I look at the pictures sometimes. Sometimes I'm ...
CAROLINE WOZNIACKI I get star-struck anytime I meet performers that I grew up watching and appreciating. I mean, it'...
JAMES RODAY
But Buddy was an upper. He was happy. He loved music, and he was really happy. I don't know... I... WAYLON JENNINGS I was in San Francisco for 'Trauma' and then got back to town and got situated and started l...
TAYLOR KINNEY Before I went through that situation, and during the time I was in there, I know there were people w...
GLORIA TREVI
My weight doesn't really fluctuate, but I make sure I don't eat late at night. It's abou... RYAN GIGGS
I don't know anybody who said, 'I love that teacher, he or she gave a really good homework s... NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
My dad is the reason I actually started watching wrestling. My dad was never big into sports; we wer... JOHN CENA I'm from Ohio, and I wasn't one of those kids who grew up making movies or whatever, but I a...
DAVID LESLIE JOHNSON
I warm up with my mom and make sure I understand what the songs are about and make sure I'm usin... JACKIE EVANCHO When I first met Big, we were both at a 'Bad Boy' family photo shoot. I was kind of familiar...
FAITH EVANS
All my kids were raised on computers: They were home-schooled on the Internet, so they're pretty... WILLIE NELSON
I decided at 15 that I didn't want to be one of those artists that gets up and sings love songs ... PINK
I collect old portraits. They're all just interesting pictures of people, and you just kind of w... ELLEN DEGENERES I grew up in the Mission District in San Francisco, which was largely Hispanic at the time. I was ra...
KIMBERLY GUILFOYLE
I guess I don't know if I'm comfortable with fame or touring or promo or any of that stuff, ... SIA
I don't know if he was the fourth man or the fifth, but he was certainly in the top 10. CHRISTINE KEELER
The movies I made when I was 14 or 15, I have a hard time looking at those. Those were the awkward y... JODIE FOSTER I don't really care about a song or lyrics; I'm really just interested in the way people emp...
ERIK HASSLE I don't think you can say something is or isn't magic. That's what was cool about Houdin...
DAVID BLAINE
Russell James asked me to shoot underwater. He tied my feet under the water. I don't know how ma... ALESSANDRA AMBROSIO It's so funny because I listen to songs that I recorded that I didn't really know anything a...
TANYA TUCKER
I was doing a show at the Comedy Store which Eddie Izzard saw, and we chatted for a bit afterwards. ... TREVOR NOAH
I'm standing behind a wall of jokes. You don't know about my personal life, my girlfriends, ... STEVEN WRIGHT
What about the hero of The House on the Strand? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at th... DAPHNE DU MAURIER I had this contract to write songs for people when I was about 18. I don't think any of them wer...
DOUGLAS HODGE
Don't say I was tough. I was strong. I had to be, because Ronnie liked everybody and sometimes d... NANCY REAGAN I don't take breaks, man. In the past, I used to spend my free time getting in trouble, and now ...
TAYLOR HAWKINS
When I was 16, I was working on 'Arrested Development.' My memories of being 16 were just tr... MICHAEL CERA
When I was working on 'Men of Honor' with Robert De Niro, there's a pipe that he has in ... GEORGE TILLMAN, JR. The Russo brothers are the best people ever, and they cast me in 'Happy Endings.' I did text...
ADAM PALLY There was a great strain in our family because my father didn't want anything to do with me. He ...
CAROL VORDERMAN
And then I went to 'Dawson's Creek,' which is a show that was, for better or for worse, ... BUSY PHILIPPS
Working with David Bowie was very interesting, but I couldn't surrender to it. I should have let... MARIANNE FAITHFULL
My father was overbearing. Very controlling. He was always the way he is, even before my success. He... MACAULAY CULKIN
Always singing for the great state, for sure, ... But, you know, you don't want to do a song just be... GEORGE STRAIT
Back in the day, if someone said that hip hop and rap was a fad, that was a joke to me because they ... JAM MASTER JAY I've never had an audition like that before. They don't let you know about anything on '...
RANDEE HELLER I'm doing stand-up comedy. I'm working on a one-woman show about how I don't like my bab...
MARY LYNN RAJSKUB
Everybody always asks about Jimmy Fallon. I'm sorry to say that he's very nice and there'... RACHEL DRATCH
Most of the songs I sing have that blues feeling in it. They have that sorry feeling. And I don'... ETTA JAMES 'Garbage Time' was the name I came up with. Midnight was my decision. Were they the right de...
KATIE NOLAN He handed me a record out of his backpack that he'd just made in San Francisco. We played that recor...
JOE ELY
The single biggest lesson I learned was when a hire isn't working out fire them fast. My biggest... CINDY GALLOP Michael and I met through music. We were fixed up on a blind date. . . . I was teaching in New York,...
DEBORAH CHARNESS So I don't really have much rivalry, or if there is any, I don't really know anything about ...
EMILY BLUNT
Some of the best rock riffs ever written were by Jimmy Page, and I can't really name the songs, ... JOE PERRY I came into reality television with MTV's show 'The Real World,' specifically the 1994 s...
MOLLY O'KEEFE Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill
JUDE WATSON
I always used to watch 'The Daily Show,' and there were all these comedic geniuses there. I ... AASIF MANDVI So I figured in keeping with the record, I'd do something off the wall which is show up for free...
PAUL WESTERBERG I haven't seen the show, but when it was finished I felt good about what we had done. I don'...
VIC MORROW My dad grew up in Pittsburgh in the '50s, and he used to sing Four Seasons songs on the stoop. H...
ERICH BERGEN I don't think anybody is - no one could compare to Ronald Reagan, because he was the right man a...
JOHN MCCAIN My big fight is not in the movie and I don't understand that decision but I know he's right ...
DAVID CARRADINE 'Float On' was a fine song, but I was still writing the lyrics on the last day we were worki...
ISAAC BROCK
I think working with Johnny Depp was very intimidating. It was my fault though. I mean he's a to... FRANKA POTENTE From the time I moved to San Francisco in 1967 to play with the Steve Miller Band, there was a lot o...
BOZ SCAGGS The whole time I was on 'Grey's,' I'm still reconciling myself to my 11-year-old son...
ISAIAH WASHINGTON
The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the mate... NICOLAS CAGE
I'm really interested in the current tech world because of my brother Michael. Since we were lit... JIMMI SIMPSON I'm sure you have arguments with your friends, but they don't get printed up and magnified i...
DICKEY BETTS I don't write all my stuff. Everybody always thinks that. But in just about every album I've...
ALAN JACKSON
I think it was John who really urged me to play sitar on 'Norwegian Wood,' which was the fir... GEORGE HARRISON
I didn't know what was going to happen with 'Teen Wolf.' I was only scheduled to do four... ADELAIDE KANE
My own musical ambitions were born when I was five, watching the Ed Sullivan Show on TV. When Elvis ... SUZI QUATRO I'm friends with Dierks Bentley. Aside from that, I don't really know anybody else in the co...
PATRICK CARNEY
Because Ritchie Valens WAS the real deal. He was only starting, but in the time he spent in the busi... WAYLON JENNINGS
Alan Moore does have a sheen of class. He's a smart guy, and I'm sure there was a metaphoric... CHESTER BROWN
My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is some... WARREN BEATTY When I'm hired just to be an actress, I don't have to worry about anything else but showing ...
PAULA GARCES
My manager came up with the name 'State of the Industry,' and it was just one of those thing... ANDY KINDLER I'm hyped up when I'm working. Some people eat when they're hyped up and some people don...
SUSAN SULLIVAN
Early on, I knew I had ideas, but I wasn't sure when it was appropriate to bring them to the tab... OLIVIA WILDE
With each of those projects I wasn't thinking about how the layout would really affect the story... CHESTER BROWN He really taught us about social justice and that was something that was very important to him. He t...
DIANE JACOBOWITZ
Students don't know who Mark Twain was because he wasn't on the test. KINKY FRIEDMAN I remember the first time I ever showed my parents a song that I had written. The content may have b...
TYLER JOSEPH I have a really hard time writing my own lyrics for this record, because one, I had to write so many...
KIM GORDON
National Observer became my road gig out of San Francisco. I was too much for them. I would wander i... HUNTER S. THOMPSON The greatest thing about doing this movie was that Chris and I both were involved in folk music in t...
EUGENE LEVY
When I joined Nirvana, I was the fifth or sixth drummer - I don't know if they'd ever had a ... DAVE GROHL I couldn't do 'The Ed Sullivan Show.' Ed said I was a flash in the pan, and he was right...
SCOTT MCKENZIE
If I don't talk about my religion, if I say I'm not discussing it or different humanitarian ... TOM CRUISE I stand behind all the lyrics I've ever written; I don't have a problem with that.
IAN MACKAYE I don't know if it's a blessing or a curse, but every time I show up on set it still feels l...
ELIAS KOTEAS I've written songs before, and I don't want to share them with anybody. It's really pers...
JEREMY JORDAN
My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed ... CARRIE FISHER
People don't know about the human part of me that really cares about the world. For instance, I ... DIANA ROSS Applause is interesting, but I'm a monster with or without it. Something is either well written ...
GRACE SLICK I live in Nashville, and I don't know how many people there would call me country. I really star...
CAITLIN ROSE
I Googled 'What do rich people buy?' Because I don't feel like a rich person, and I don&... J. J. WATT
