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I've been in the studio when you go through a track and you run down a track and you know even before the singer starts singing, you know the track is swinging... you know you have a multimillion-seller hit - and what you're working on suddenly has magic.
Ahmet Ertegun
You
Singing
Before
Down
Starts
Run
Magic
Through
Studio
Know
Singer
Track
Go
Been
Hit
Working
Even
Suddenly
Swinging
If anybody asks me where I'm from, my first inclination is to say, 'Washington,' because that's where I grew up meaningfully.
Ahmet Ertegun
Me
First
Say
Because
Up
Anybody
Where
Grew
Ask
Meaningfully
Inclination
Washington
You know what I'd really like to do? I'd like to record some white Chicago jazz.
Ahmet Ertegun
You
White
Jazz
Record
Some
Like
Know
Chicago
Really
Jesse Stone did more to develop the basic rock-and-roll sound than anybody else.
Ahmet Ertegun
Else
More
Develop
Sound
Than
Did
Stone
Anybody
Anybody Else
Basic
I came close to signing Elvis Presley. I offered $25,000 for his contract and they asked for $45,000 and I just didn't have the other $20,000.
Ahmet Ertegun
Other
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Signing
Came
His
Contract
Close
Offered
Just
Asked
We have been talking with leaders: Change is coming; you can no longer have a closed regime with an open society - satellites, social media, the Internet - you have this kind, this kind of society moving forward, and you are running this closed regime; this is not sustainable. This cannot continue.
Ali Babacan
You
Change
Moving Forward
Social Media
Internet
Closed
Society
Kind
Running
Open
Leaders
Open Society
Longer
Talking
Coming
Continue
Been
Sustainable
Cannot
Regime
Moving
Social
Forward
Satellites
Media
Turkey is going through an incredible economic, political and social transformation. What is most important is that Turkey has been the owner of this transformation. Ownership has been the key to success.
Ali Babacan
Success
Key
Political
Important
Ownership
Transformation
Key To Success
Incredible
Has-Been
Economic
Through
Most
Been
Owner
Going
Turkey
Social
When Turkey buys Iranian oil, we pay for it in Turkish lira... However, it is not possible for Iran to take that money as dollars into its own country due to international restrictions, the U.S.A.'s sanctions. Therefore, when Iran cannot take this money back as currency, they withdraw Turkish lira and buy gold from our market.
Ali Babacan
Buy
Money
Country
Own
Pay
Back
Market
Our
Possible
Restrictions
Take
Withdraw
Due
However
Dollars
Iran
Iranian
Currency
Gold
Oil
Cannot
Turkey
Sanctions
Turkish
International
Therefore
Buys
Population is a strong driver of the economy as well as the quality of the labor force.
Ali Babacan
Quality
Strong
Driver
Economy
Well
Force
Labor
Population
Northern Iraq has become, economically, a natural extension of Turkey.
Ali Babacan
Natural
Become
Economically
Iraq
Northern
Turkey
Extension
Leave history to historians.
Ali Babacan
History
Leave
Historians
A country which has a population 99% as their faith in Islam can also be a country which are subscribing to the universal values of the E.U.
Ali Babacan
Faith
Values
Country
Islam
Also
Which
Population
Universal
Those looking from Europe see Turkey as an economic success, whereas others from the Middle East see Turkey as a democratic success.
Ali Babacan
Success
Looking
Others
Those
East
See
Economic
Democratic
Middle
Whereas
Middle East
Turkey
Europe
'The Economist' is a biased organization.
Ali Babacan
Organization
Economist
Biased
Openly speaking, the only formula that will save Greece's future is more trade with Turkey and more investment with Turkey.
Ali Babacan
Future
Will
More
Only
Investment
Openly
Trade
Greece
Formula
Turkey
Speaking
Save
Turkey shares Europe's fundamental values of democracy and the rule of law.
Ali Babacan
Democracy
Law
Values
Rule
Rule Of Law
Shares
Turkey
Europe
Fundamental
Quietly, President Obama has done warrantless wire tapping. And it was hardly covered. I don't know if any of the mainstream press bothered to cover it.
Cenk Uygur
President
President Obama
Press
Obama
Bothered
Wire
Mainstream
Know
Cover
Covered
Tapping
Quietly
Any
Done
Hardly
I grew up in Jersey. I've been to the Jersey Shore countless times. I've lived it.
Cenk Uygur
Countless
Been
Up
Times
Shore
Grew
Lived
Jersey
Jersey Shore
You can turn on Fox News almost any day and see some fictional story about voter fraud, the whole purpose of which is to limit voting by the poor, the elderly, college students and minorities.
Cenk Uygur
Day
News
You
Voting
College
Fraud
Minorities
See
Some
About
College Students
Purpose
Students
Almost
Voter
Voter Fraud
Limit
Any
Fictional
Story
Which
Poor
Elderly
Turn
Turn-On
Whole
Fox
Fox News
When I was at MSNBC, I had issues with the Obama administration. I got told by the person who runs MSNBC... that Washington was not happy with my tone.
Cenk Uygur
Happy
Obama
Administration
Obama Administration
Runs
Had
Got
Issues
Person
Who
Washington
Tone
You think that the CNN hosts can aggressively challenge government officials? I don't think so. It doesn't look that way at all. And of course, when you get to Fox News, they're a whole different animal: they're purely propaganda.
Cenk Uygur
Government
News
You
Animal
Challenge
Think
Way
Purely
Propaganda
Hosts
Look
Course
Government Officials
Get
Officials
Different
Different Animal
Whole
Fox
Fox News
If I get hungry, I get cranky on air.
Cenk Uygur
Air
Hungry
Get
Cranky
Because Bernie is going to bring in progressives and not lobbyists and people who are pro-corporate... for the establishment of the Democratic party, Bernie Sanders was more dangerous than Donald Trump.
Cenk Uygur
People
Dangerous
Party
Lobbyists
Progressives
Bernie Sanders
More
Democratic
Democratic Party
Because
Trump
Than
Donald
Donald Trump
Going
Establishment
Who
Bring
I know that a lot of people love to say that polls are wrong or don't matter, and from time to time they are - it depends on who they are polling.
Cenk Uygur
Love
Time
People
Matter
Say
Wrong
Know
Lot
From Time To Time
Depends
Polling
Polls
Who
The reason people like the Young Turks is because we say things you're not allowed to say in Washington that are obviously true.
Cenk Uygur
You
People
Young
Say
Allowed
True
Like
Obviously
Because
Turks
Reason
Washington
Things
The right wing has an ecosystem that is funded by billionaires who want tax cuts.
Cenk Uygur
Right-Wing
Wing
Ecosystem
Tax
Want
Tax Cuts
Cuts
Who
Billionaires
Right
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