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I like a lot of international people. Julie Taymore, the American director - she's one of the most exciting directors I've seen. ”
I'm a big fan of cultural music, and that's how I try to expand my playing, by listening to music that is not conventionally American. ”
Does the Grammys intentionally use artists for their celebrity, popularity, and cultural appeal when they already know the winners and then program a show against this expectation? Meanwhile, the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences hides behind the 'peer' voting system to escape culpability for not even rethinking its approach. ”
I felt like I could take the responsibility and make the Nas movement bigger and not keep it confined to the Tri-State area, so to speak. He allowed me to do that. When we were together, we made a lot of noise, and I made him an international star. ”
I've always been fascinated by Picasso and how he would look at a single image through multiple perspectives and from separate moments in time. He would look at a woman's face and he would see almost a three-dimensional look even though it was a flat canvas. I thought, well why couldn't we do the same thing with a football play? ”
I've been in international competition, and now I know what the big boys can do. You don't go out and just run. There's an offense and a defense. ”
The cultural issues, I think, at Wells Fargo went very, very deep. They have to unwind these cultural issues. ”
So you have to force yourself out of a comfort zone and really try to figure out what are the key ingredients, the key skill sets, the key perspectives that are necessary, and then figure out a way to attract the very best people to fill those particular roles. ”
Worker and worker protections, figuring out how someone can have a better shot in a global marketplace, has always been the stepchild of trade. ”
Yellowstone wildlife is treasured. We understand that. We'll manage them in a way that addresses that sensitivity. ”