Herb Alpert
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES To make money, I did portraits . The truth is so bizarre! I'm kind of embarrassed. I was like a ... TAYLOR NEGRON AARON NEVILLE Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON PAT BENATAR It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON If I had five minutes to live, I don't think I'd be bothered singing a song. I'd be dead... LOUDON WAINWRIGHT III It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON I like the Zen artists: they'd do some work, and then they'd stop for a while. SAUL LEITER Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH LITTLE RICHARD CHANNING TATUM COLIN HAY I used to cold call labels and pretend I was one of their artist's attorneys. I'd say, '... BENNY BLANCO A title means marketing. It means that company's coming soon, and you'd better get out the C... CAROLINE LEAVITT RANDA HAINES AMY SEDARIS CLINT EASTWOOD JAMES CORDEN WALLY SCHIRRA NEIL PATRICK HARRIS I'd love to cover an 'Incubus' song. I don't think anybody in a cowboy hat on a coun... DUSTIN LYNCH ZAC EFRON MARK TWAIN MARYJANICE DAVIDSON EVEL KNIEVEL I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX I try and take lots of vitamins and I don't drink. I do smoke, though, I'd be insufferable i... KATE BECKINSALE SEBASTIAN JUNGER JIMMY KIMMEL Don't think your dreams don't come true, because they do. You'd better be careful what y... BARBARA BILLINGSLEY You know what I'd really like to do? I'd like to record some white Chicago jazz. AHMET ERTEGUN ZOSIA MAMET CAROL BURNETT JOAQUIN PHOENIX I used to go in for Disney auditions, and they'd tell me, 'You're cute and nice but just... GATTLIN GRIFFITH I'd like to see the Amazon rainforests before they're all gone, and also the Galapagos - tha... BILL ENGVALL PAUL JOHNSON OLIVIA WILLIAMS I don't think I want to transition into being a recording artist for the rest of my life or anyt... LAURA OSNES The thing I'd really like to see is the old London Bridge, with all the old buildings around it ... ALAN DAVIES I used to dream about Gorbachev before he lost power. I'd go into a panic because I was meeting ... HUGH GRANT You can't be what you don't see. I didn't think about being a doctor. I didn't even ... JOYCELYN ELDERS LISA SNOWDON A sailing ship is no democracy; you don't caucus a crew as to where you'll go anymore than y... STERLING HAYDEN There was no such thing as production at Starday. We'd go in with the band, we'd go over the... GEORGE JONES When I was a kid just starting out on the radio, I would always watch people. And I'd see the in... EDDIE TRUNK Many times, people have come up to me after singing some songs, and they'd say, 'Richie, do ... RICHIE HAVENS People always used to say to me, 'Don't you want your own show? That'd be so cool if you... CANDY CROWLEY I definitely feel sorry more people don't get to see my films. They aren't inaccessible, and... ANDREA ARNOLD KARL PILKINGTON ALICE COOPER I stepped back from being out front to playing bass. So we started switching: I'd play bass on o... BOB LIVINGSTON My logic used to be if I get angry at my boyfriend, he could say, 'Well, if that thing I do that... NIKKI GLASER I'd work with Charles Kelley anytime. I'd go do a 'Pancho and Lefty' record with Cha... DARIUS RUCKER It used to be if you wanted to be a comedian, you used to just do sets. You'd go up three times ... KURT BRAUNOHLER I DJ'd for years. I DJ'd in high school, and I think my parents thought it was a passing thi... KASKADE DAVID CROSBY CILLA BLACK WOODY HARRELSON I wouldn't mind being like X-Men and having the claws. I mean, I don't think they'd let ... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't h... ADRIAN GRENIER After you do this for a while, you get used to things not working the way you want them to. There... D. B. WEISS IGGY POP PARKER POSEY My grandpa would come in with water and flick it on our faces at 6 A.M. and be like, 'If you don... CAM I think anyone who doesn't say that they'd like people to think that they're doing the r... DAVID STERN As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. M... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL When I was younger, I'd be like 'Would you like to go to dinner' and the girl would be l... BEN SAVAGE GRETCHEN RUBIN AARON STANFORD I used to collect hockey cards. It was like Vegas at my school. You'd go to school with your box... STEVE NASH EDGAR WRIGHT I am so lazy. I really don't have a regimen. When I was younger I used to be into cardio and tae... BIANCA LAWSON I don't think there are any new media I'd like to cover. AL YANKOVIC FIONA APPLE RIDLEY SCOTT People think of me as a stereotype: muse, privileged, decorative. Classically, the muses were the in... AMANDA HARLECH Who knows - I would like to think that I'd be a fantastic president, and I'd be extremely le... ADAM RAYNER RAY BRADBURY A roast is really an honor. If they picked me to be roasted, I'd be the most flattered I'd b... LISA LAMPANELLI GABE NEWELL BARBARA BUSH AMY WINEHOUSE But I'm after medals more than anything. Championships don't get taken away from you but rec... SALLY PEARSON LYKKE LI KATEE SACKHOFF COLIN POWELL I know that if I'd had to go and take an exam for acting, I wouldn't have got anywhere. You ... EDITH EVANS BRUNO MARS CHUCK PALAHNIUK ELODIE YUNG TINY TIM KEVIN KLINE SCOTTY MCCREERY I'm not different for the sake of being different, only for the desperate sake of being myself. ... VIVIAN STANSHALL AARON NEVILLE If I could meet Quentin Tarantino, I don't know if I'd just ask him one question. I'd pr... MADISON DAVENPORT I think I'd struggle to get excited by synchronised swimming. IAN BOTHAM
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