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Russell Baker Writer
Records

"Situation comedy on television has thrived for years on 'canned' laughter, grafted by gaglines by technicians using records of guffawing audiences that have been dead for years."

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Russell Simmons Entrepreneur, Music Producer
Records

"I don't like to say, Oh, this is my favorite record because there was a moment that that record made me feel a certain way. The one on the radio at the present moment could be the one that's most inspiring, because it's at that second that you're aware of "the infinite everything.""

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"When you talk about world record times, you have to understand that everything must be perfect the weather, the course, the temperature. It is not always enough to be in good shape."

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"I'm glad that, despite everything, I was able to get work done and finish something. I never finish anything. So just being able to finish record and to make music is a great gift."

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Ice T Rapper, Actor
Records

"I don't have to put out another rap record. I can do it at my casual pace."

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Zig Ziglar Author, Motivational Speaker
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"Check the records; there has never been an undisciplined person who was a champion. Regardless of the field of endeavor, you'll find this to be true."

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Lee Hazlewood Musician
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"Nobody heard records of you playing whatever the melody was on those low strings. It worked out good, you know, about 25 or 26 million records later. I guess it worked out alright."

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George Harrison Musician, Singer-songwriter
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"I'm a tidy sort of bloke. I don't like chaos. I kept records in the record rack, tea in the tea caddy, and pot in the pot box."

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Nina Simone Singer, Songwriter, Pianist
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"There are all kinds of things that can be done. You can change rhythms, you can change chords, you can change whole concepts. But it will only work, on a record or in a performance, if you can make the people buy it."

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Julia Child Chef, Author, Television Personality
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"The American poultry industry had made it possible to grow a fine-looking fryer in record time and sell it at a reasonable price, but no one mentioned that the result usually tasted like the stuffing inside of a teddy bear."

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Kim Wilde Singer, Songwriter
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"The record company really pissed me off when they told me to lose weight. I couldn't be bothered with looking a certain way. So I left the business. I don't regret it."

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