"A synonym is a word you use when……" — Burt Bacharach
"A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of."
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Burt Bacharach
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17 Quotes by Burt Bacharach
Burt Bacharach has 17 quotes on this site.
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Knowing when to leave may be the smartest thing anyone can learn.
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What the world needs now is love, sweet love, It's the only thing that there's just too little of.
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Music breeds its own inspiration. You can only do it by doing it. You may not feel like it, but…
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I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no…
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Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football.
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If Bush said just once: 'Boy. I hope you accept my apology as a country,' or showed some humanity.
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Never be ashamed to write a melody that people remember.
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I recorded the song live in front of an orchestra, and yes, I was very moved, I was in tears.
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I never like to be lied to by a girlfriend or agent and certainly not the president of the United…
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I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.
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I felt alienated at school, and I never did well with girls.
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I'd met Dr Dre, he was thinking about his next album, we talked a little and he said, 'Let me…
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My first thought is always of light.
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First thought, best thought.
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First thought is best in Art, second in other matters.
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I almost never set out to photograph a landscape, nor do I think of my camera as a means of…
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It was the hard work of our people, the freedom they enjoyed and their faith in God that built this…
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The gateway to freedom...was somewhere close to New Orleans where most Africans were sorted through and sold. I had driven…
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You know, the market was down yesterday... my first thought when I heard-just on a personal basis, when I heard…
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An interviewer once asked me to discuss my collaboration with Elmer Bernstein, and precisely why I chose to work with…
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I never am really satisfied that I understand anything; because, understand it well as I may, my comprehension can only…
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Authentic gratitude is a way of life. When you wake up in the morning let your first thought be one…
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