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Mel Torme

"It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some time laid aside for arranging, time for working on either a book or an article - I've written two articles in the last four months for the New York Times book review section."

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"It may sound a bit like an army barracks, but the truth of the matter is: there must be some time laid aside for arranging, time for working on either a book or an article - I've written two articles in the last four months for the New York Times book review section."

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"Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once."

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"Time, motion and wine cause sleep."

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"I've been on a calendar, but I've never been on time."

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"The future is what matters - because one never reaches it, but always stays in the present - like the White Queen who had to run like the wind to remain in the same spot."

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"Concepts, like individuals, have their histories and are just as incapable of withstanding the ravages of time as are individuals. But in and through all this they retain a kind of homesickness for the scenes of their childhood."

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"Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely."

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"Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again."

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"Time is a created thing. To say, "I don't have time" is like saying "I don't want to."

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"Time rises and rises, and when it reaches the level of your eyes you drown."

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"So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us."

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"But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in."
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"I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument - the first one, of course, was drums - till I was about nine years old."
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"As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer."
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"My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer."
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"There isn't a dearth of it, but I will confess that it's harder for me to find songs on which I'm willing to invest anything from ten to fifteen hours writing an arrangement than it was in times past."
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"I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album."
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"As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else."
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"I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America."
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"Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it."
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"As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements."
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