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To this day, there's nobody, nobody that sounds like Janice Joplin. — Clive Davis

There will come a time when very few will care about other people's sexual preference - or preferences. — Clive Davis

Being inducted into the songwriting hall of fame by Clive Davis, that was pretty memorable. — Diane Warren

I did not develop my ear. I discovered I had an ear, and it was an accident. — Clive Davis

The adage that you're either gay or straight or you're lying, well, that's not true. Bisexuality does exist. — Clive Davis

Time and time again we have experienced efforts directed toward this popular and simple concept of securing peace by means of disarmament. — Ludwig Quidde

She could never simply sit somewhere and let time pass, she had to be learning something. — Zadie Smith

I had no idea what awaited me when I took a job with CBS Records, and it was a total surprise to find I had a gift and an ear for music. — Clive Davis

I cannot live without flowers everywhere. I grew up having a big garden, the size of a city block, in Rombas. — Mireille Guiliano

I want to hear the word 'cherish' about 5 times. — Clive Davis

So many people seem to me not to be either bad or good, but simply, you know, very silly. Mr. — Agatha Christie

Watching artists like Joplin perform, I felt that tingle down my spine; I experienced the wonders of a cultural and musical revolution. — Clive Davis

I know that Kelly Clarkson is going to continue to have an important career. And I believe it will be a lasting one. — Clive Davis

I never paid attention when the LP became the cassette and the cassette became the CD and now we're dealing, you know, with MP3s. It's okay. — Clive Davis

To solve an interesting problem, start by finding a problem that is interesting to you. — Eric S. Raymond

You've got to seize the opportunity if it is presented to you. — Clive Davis

I'm not into one-hit wonders. — Clive Davis

I encourage the study of music. And the immersion. 'Cause my life has been so enriched by being involved in music as I have. — Clive Davis

You look for stars. You look for the makeup of artists who can have long lasting careers and who could be headliners. — Clive Davis

I was imbued from a very early age with a sense of doom. — Ruth Rendell

I'd title them and file them away as this or that. Everything they did was then filtered through that title, whether it was accurate or not. — Donna Augustine

This was work (music industry) but it was the awakening to what was to become a life's passion. — Clive Davis

In 1999, I just came out of putting out the song 'Vivrant Thing' and 'Breathe and Stop' off the 'Amplified' album. Clive Davis signed me to Arista. — Q-Tip

There is no such thing as a publishable first draft. — William Targ

The subject of bisexuality really needs much more discussion. It's a status that does exist. — Clive Davis

It is only occasional that talent becomes genius - radiating sparks, brilliance, energy, and charismatic magnetism ... such a talent was Janis Joplin. — Clive Davis

I'm the keeper of the flame for Whitney Houston. She was the greatest ... and I don't want the world to forget that. — Clive Davis

No matter her heartache, she'd begun to embrace whatever was handed to her, shrugging with a broody spirit to enter fully within. — Laura Frantz

You have to remember this was the '60s, when climbing was dangerous and sex was safe. — Yvon Chouinard

Love and fantasy, go hand in hand. — Marc Chagall

I went to Clive Davis' Grammy party and I nearly spontaneously combusted because everyone on my iPod was there! — Leona Lewis

I play no instruments. — Clive Davis

It might be argued that our lives are a concatenation of minutiae interrupted at unpredictable times by significant events. — Joyce Carol Oates

You need some place to work in. That's the door half open. — Louise Bogan