I play no instruments. Clive Davis More Quotes by Clive Davis More Quotes From Clive Davis You've got to seize the opportunity if it is presented to you. Clive Davis businessactionopportunity The adage that you are either gay or straight or you are lying. Well, that's not true. Bisexuality does exist Clive Davis gaydoelying This group came on stage, Big Brother and the Holding Company, and this whirling dervish, this electrifying white soul singer was so riveting. And I'm seeing this and I said, 'My God, this is a musical revolution.' Clive Davis soulbrotherwhite It is only occasional that talent becomes genius - radiating sparks, brilliance, energy, and charismatic magnetism... such a talent was Janis Joplin. Clive Davis sparksgeniusenergy I never stopped being attracted to women. Bisexuality is misunderstood; the adage is that you're either straight or gay or lying, but that's not my experience. To call me anything other than bisexual would be inaccurate. Clive Davis bisexualgaylying This was work (music industry) but it was the awakening to what was to become a life's passion. Clive Davis passionworklife You look for stars. You look for the makeup of artists who can have long lasting careers and who could be headliners. Clive Davis makeupstarscommitment I want to hear the word 'cherish' about 5 times. Clive Davis music-businesscherishwant I would say, from an all-around point of view, Bruce Springsteen is one of the two great poet lords of America, Bob Dylan, coming out of the music world, the two of them. Clive Davis viewstwoamerica The story of Rod Stewart, the story of Carlos Santana is so inspiring to young musicians because it shows in this trendy business how long a career can last. It shows how you can soar back, regardless of age. Clive Davis careersagelong The subject of bisexuality really needs much more discussion. Its a status that does exist. Clive Davis discussiondoeneeds It seemed like an impossible task to do full justice to all Luther classics. And yet these landmark artists have done just that. Memorable performances of wonderful songs that ensure Luther's legacy will live on forever. Clive Davis artistmemorablesong Of course it's heartbreaking to see the family go through this pain once again. Clive Davis entertainment I had no idea that I was ever getting into music. I did not prepare for a music career, and here I've found, out of pure luck, that I did have, not only a talent and an ear, but a passion for music. And I have it to this day. Clive Davis daytalentpassionmusic My introduction of Whitney was that if there's going to be one performer for the next generation who combined the beauty and lyric phrasing of a Lena Horne with those Gospel fiery roots of an Aretha Franklin, it would be Whitney Houston. Clive Davis generationrootsintroductionbeauty I did not develop my ear. I discovered I had an ear, and it was an accident. Clive Davis eardevelopaccidentdid You see the genius that Whitney Houston has as an interpreter of material, and you realize why genius can be applied to only a few interpretive performers. She finds meaning and depth and soulfulness in a song that often the writer and composer never really knew was there. Clive Davis neveryougeniussong It's not for me to determine what a country artist has in common with a hip-hop artist. You go for those with long-lasting careers. And that's what I've had as my target all my life. Clive Davis my-lifemeyoulife My years with Aretha Franklin have been very special, as were the years making records with Dionne Warwick. Other highlights include working with Janis Joplin, who was the first artist I ever signed, as well as Patti Smith and Alicia Keys. Clive Davis wellwhoartistspecial 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 giftjobmemusic
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