Made It – Quotes

There’s been a lot

There’s been a lot of guys that come out of Texas who have made it really big. So it’s not a geographic thing, it’s a how hard are you willing to work for it. Gabriel Iglesias

I still come out to music that’s in Spanish. There’s no denying who I am, but I’ve just made it to where my performance is so anybody can understand it – whether you’re 10 years old or 80 years old. Gabriel Iglesias

I think [rock’n’roll] essence

I think [rock’n’roll] essence is what made it good and has a lot in common with what originally made monotheism good – it’s against everything that is fixed, all the social structures that you can’t go past. Ezra Furman

A government shutdown, it

A government shutdown, it isn’t the end of the world. It`s a bad thing. The government stops working for a few days. We cover it a lot. Polls turn against who ever made it stop working. Ezra Klein

In a way, all

In a way, all recorded music is reduced to the same level, no matter what it is. You find it in the store, you put it on and, Oh, that’s not cool. That’s gangsta rap. That’s white supremacist punk. But in a way, the content is removed from the intention of the people that made … Read more

The Internet has made

The Internet has made it much more effective and cheaper to spread propaganda. Evgeny Morozov

After the song [for

After the song [for sausage Party] was finally done, we didn’t have enough time, but we thought it would be fun. It also would’ve thrown it off a bit, because we really are doing more of an homage to Pixar, and if we filled it with songs, it would’ve felt more like Disney. And we … Read more

In my family, there

In my family, there was one cardinal priority – education. College was not an option; it was mandatory. So even though we didn’t have a lot of money, we made it work. I signed up for financial aid, Pell Grants, work study, anything I could. Eva Longoria

Modernism, rebelling against the

Modernism, rebelling against the ornament of the 19th century, limited the vocabulary of the designer. Modernism emphasized straight lines, eliminating the expressive S curve. This made it harder to communicate emotions through design. Eva Zeisel

The pleasure of making

The pleasure of making things beautiful or useful involves your feelings as well as your thinking. When your original sketch evolves into a tangible, three-dimensional object, your heart is anxiously following the process of your work. And the love involved in making it is conveyed to those for whom you made it. Eva Zeisel