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Been Quotes by Tom Glazer
- I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm…
- I was asked by a group to write a song on the theme of brotherhood. This was before women's liberation, when brotherhood meant men and…
- I wrote the Brotherhood song for no money out of my deep feelings about humanity, and because I was flattered that whatever talents I had,…
- When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage.…
- I started my career at the top and have been working my way downwards ever since.
- My Dad died during the flu epidemic in 1918 when I was 4 years old. He left a lot of classical recordings behind that I…
- Technically, I've been retired for some time now. All I ever do is occasionally write songs for friends, such as one, for a friend who…
- Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I…
More Been Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- On the field, blacks have been able to be super giants. But, once our playing days are over, this is the end… — Hank Aaron
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- Whether if soul did not exist time would exist or not, is a question that may fairly be asked; for if there… — Aristotle
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour