"The first time I went to New York, I met Alan Freed."

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"The first time I went to New York, I met Alan Freed."

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"Singing connected with movements and action is a much more ancient, and, at the same time, more complex phenomenon than is a simple song."

Zoltan Kodaly, Hungarian Composer

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"Oh, yes. I knew I was weird by the time I was four. I knew I wasn't like other boys. I knew I was more fearful. I didn't like the rough and tumble most boys were into. I knew I was a sissy."

Robert Crumb, American Artist

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"It was always me and the other guy. I came in second for a long time."

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"Time management is a big part of the director's job."

Debbie Allen, American Actress

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"To convince oneself that one has the right to live decently takes time."

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"For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can."

Ernest Hemingway, American Novelist

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"Because I came out as a singer, I took the time to get an acting coach."

Aaliyah, American Musician

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"In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements."

Mao Tse Tung, Chinese Leader

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"While there's time left, I want to do different kinds of things."

Robert Urich, American Actor

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"Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children."

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"Jack and I usually get together and sit around in the afternoons and start throwing ideas around."

Ideas

"I'd gone through periods where I didn't work live performances for probably seven or eight months at a time."

Time

"Alan's publishing company was in the Brill Building, and of course, the Brill Building was where all the songwriters hung out because that's where all the publishers were."

Building

"One thing will lead to another and somebody will come up with a riff or a line or something we build from."

Will

"My first really good guitar was a Gibson J-45."

First

"In 1965, Gibson made the red one I use now, and a black one, which was the first black 335 they ever made."

First

"I think after 1970 or so, after I sold Soul City, I took off for awhile and didn't do too many gigs."

Soul

"I think my favorite album was probably Realization."

Favorite

"After that initial success, every chance we got we'd hire that remote recording truck and just record stuff at the Whisky because it was so inexpensive."

Success

"I was working at this club in downtown L.A. from four to eight at night, just Eddie Rubin, the drummer, and I."

Night