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title: "4 Toby Lightman Quotes"
description: "Toby Lightman has 4 quotes on SMS4Smile. Browse their most insightful sayings."
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# Toby Lightman

 **4** quotes in **47** categories

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##  Quotes by Toby Lightman

> [I started playing violin because I was fascinated by how violin players could play so fast. I would buy their cassettes, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-lightman/i-started-playing-violin-because-i-was-fascinated-by-how-violin/)

Toby Lightman

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f98/toby-lightman-66585_bigs_i-started-playing-violin-because-i-was-f_810658.jpg)

> [Bartending was definitely crazy and fun, because you got to meet so many different people. Unlike people I worked with, I did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-lightman/bartending-was-definitely-crazy-and-fun-because-you-got-to-meet-so/)

Toby Lightman

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/225/toby-lightman-66585_bartending_bartending-was-definitely-crazy-and-fun_1917556.jpg)

> [When I started singing as a freshman, I didn't sing for anybody - my parents or my friends. By the time I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-lightman/when-i-started-singing-as-a-freshman-i-didn-t-sing-for-anybody-my/)

Toby Lightman

[Auditions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/auditions/)

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> [It's very weird to write a song in your apartment and then realize that this random person knows all the words to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-lightman/it-s-very-weird-to-write-a-song-in-your-apartment-and-then-realize/)

Toby Lightman

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b9/toby-lightman-66585_apartment_it-s-very-weird-to-write-a-song-in-your_2330688.jpg)

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