I can't write music unless I'm deeply connected to it and that connection almost always comes from some experience that I have… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
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I've had some major disappointments. The quality of life in Denver is worse than when I took over, and I'm embarrassed about… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
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We have such a high drop-out rate from musicians, said the head of the college. He was right - I dropped out… — Holly Johnson Copy Share Image
I do have a sense, and I've never not had it, of how easily things can vanish. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
And when I retired, trust me, not only did Nolan Ryan, but the entire Ryan family had withdrawals from baseball. And it… — Nolan Ryan Copy Share Image
It was pretty much the way that it was when I first read it, although one exception would be that some ideas… — Chiaki Kuriyama Copy Share Image
Well, what happened is that I had been the subject of vicious attacks by Bill O'Reilly and Rush Limbaugh. — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
When I heard his first songs, Dylan was answering certain questions that I had all my life been asking myself. — Nana Mouskouri Copy Share Image
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I had a Jesuit education, and I consider acting and the theater as kind of a calling - a vocation. — Michael Moriarty Copy Share Image
My mother and my father always had me in ballet and dance, and I sang in a girl's group. — Jessica White Copy Share Image