Back In The Day Quotes - Page 5

• Back in the day, Barry Crump not only had these stories that talked about that kind of rustic personality, but also, he spoke volumes, I guess, of the relationships in the stories that he told in these books.

  Rhys Darby

  Book, Personality, Stories

  Source: www.denofgeek.com

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• I think we've got to look at corporate law. Back in the day when I studied it, there were different constituencies that were to be served, and I think there was a real wrong turn about 20 to 25 years ago when the theory began to be promoted that your highest duty - in fact, some would argue, your only duty - is to maximize shareholder return. I just don't buy it. And it wasn't the original underpinnings of the legal theory of corporate law.

  Hillary Clinton

  Real, Thinking, Law

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• One thing I know about Willie Hutch: my homie, [Big] Jerm, listens to nothing but Soul music, so he put me on to all this Soul music back in the day.

  Mac Miller

  Soul, Bigs, Knows

  Source: hiphopdx.com

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• Me and my brother, Illa Noyz. We was smoking weed. A ton of weed. I had a friend who at the time sold weed, and it was just there. And we just smoke and smoke. I think we had about... and remember, this is back in the day, this might have been when niggas were still smoking White Owls.

  Sean Price

  Weed, Brother, Thinking

  Source: hiphopdx.com

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• Back in the day, we sampled Portishead on Nocturnal, that song "Proud" we sampled Portishead. And we used to have the [Dummy] album, 'cause Da Beatminerz put me onto the album. I had the album, every time I played it, I had this dude like, "Yo man." He thought I was so ill 'cause I listened to Portishead. "You're different, man."

  Sean Price

  Song, Men, Different

  Source: hiphopdx.com

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• I turned down a lot of reality shows in the past, but MTV, back in the day, was just the coolest with Cribs to Pimp My Ride.

  Tyga

  Past, Reality, Mtv

  "ManCrushMonday: Tyga Wants You to Know There's A Lot More to Him Than Kylie Jenner". Interview with Erica Gonzales, www.harpersbazaar.com. August 30, 2016.

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• Back in the day, when I was starting out, I'd get five or 10 emails and I'd respond to every one. But after my third or fourth book it got too time-consuming.

  Jennifer Weiner

  Book, Email, Starting Out

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• My first ones were The Young Rascals. I made out with Dino Danelli, the drummer, in the alley behind the City Auditorium. Then I met Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels. This is all way, way back in the day. Later I got in the big leagues, like chasing around The Rolling Stones. And I hid in the bus for Paul Revere & The Raiders. And The Zombies.

  Cassandra Peterson

  Cities, League, Zombie

  "Elvira on her date with Elvis and the fish recipe she got from Vincent Price". Interview with Katie Rife, aux.avclub.com. October 5, 2016.

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• There are people creating Photoshopped pictures of me getting beat as if I were a slave back in the day.

  Normani Hamilton

  Creating, People, Slave

  Source: www.usmagazine.com

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• I do enjoy them. I get to meet the next generation of comics and help them out. Big comics doing small shows was something that used to happen a lot more back in the day. I wish there was more of that.

  Bill Burr

  Wish, Generations, Next

  Source: brightestyoungthings.com

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• Even if you're frustrated, how do you express yourself? There's no subculture like back in the day.

  M.I.A.

  Frustrated, Express Yourself, Subculture

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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• I'm a SoundCloud, online kind of artist. It's not like back in the day when everyone was like linking up physically to do music. But with the album, I did have my first experience with meeting with a producer and us making things from scratch.

  Cakes da killa

  Artist, Firsts, Albums

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I used to steal pens at the store. Back in the day when you would write checks, I would write a check and use the pen, and I would keep the pen.

  Rich Fulcher

  Writing, Use, Stealing

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Just to be able to release an album back in the day when I came out was very gratifying. Most people were not given the opportunity.

  Keith Sweat

  Opportunity, People, Albums

  Source: youknowigotsoul.com

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• Back in the day, if you did any commercials or were affiliated with a company you were a sellout. Now it's kind of normal to do that.

  Jordan Knight

  Normal, Kind, Company

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• I'm always down to do a sitcom. I did 'That '80s Show' back in the day and that was a really great experience.

  Chyler Leigh

  Great Experiences, Really Great, Shows

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so I would take advantage of the free flight, the per diem, the hotel. And then I would go audition for stuff.

  Dean Norris

  New York, Cities, Stuff

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Back in the day you wanted your albums to have a theme, and 'Sports' theme was really a collection of singles. It was really a record for its time.

  Huey Lewis

  Sports, Albums, Records

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• One of the ways that Microsoft beat Apple way back in the day was that they were a lot more open; today, in the world I come from, the free software and open-source world, Microsoft is not generally viewed as open; they're viewed as proprietary.

  Jimmy Wales

  Apples, Microsoft, World

  "Open vs. Closed: Jimmy Wales on Being Open". Interview with Mathew Ingram, gigaom.com. April 29, 2010.

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• Today on social media, you can release anything and everybody will hear it. Back in the day, that was your only outlet, getting a deal with a record company and them distributing it around the world.

  Keith Sweat

  Media, Records, World

  Source: youknowigotsoul.com

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• All I ever wanted was to be like Mike Tyson, Muhammad Ali, Roberto Duran, Tommy Hearns, Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard. Back in the day American people knew who they were and I want them to now know Keith 'One Time' Thurman.

  Keith Thurman

  People, Rays, Keith

  Source: blacksportsonline.com

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• I'm proud of them and I am happy to see that the Frank Mir that we all wanted to see back in the day is truly here and I think he's here to say. I have a really good friend in his trainer, Ken Hahn at Striking Unlimited and I'm glad that they're getting the respect that they deserve now.

  Shawn Tompkins

  Good Friend, Thinking, Proud

  Source: fiveouncesofpain.com

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• Blues artists now try and stay in a box. Back in the day at all the clubs you would see James Brown, Jimi Hendrix, The Isley Brothers, Little Richard and Etta James all play the same venues. It was a mix of funk, soul, blues and rock 'n' roll.

  Phil Collen

  Brother, Artist, Rocks

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

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• What I like about Elvis is the same thing I like about James Brown, Michael Jackson, Prince. These guys, back in the day, there was no smoke and mirrors. It was just raw talent. They would step out onstage and command an audience.

  Bruno Mars

  Mirrors, Guy, Raw Talent

  Source: www.wbur.org

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• I feel like you have to use your energy, you have to use your resources to help those who don't have a voice. Whereas back in the day, you could say, "I didn't know about this. What was I supposed to do? One person can't make a difference." No, like, none of that's valid. You can make a difference, and you do have a voice.

  Lilly Singh

  Voice, Differences, Making A Difference

  Source: www.sheknows.com

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