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"My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel."
"I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress."
"Safe, for a child, is his father's hand, holding him tight."
"Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father's sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the Day of Atonement every year, he suddenly remembered that he was Jewish."
"It's a very, very fascinating story for me, cause it's about a man who's been doing bad; bad things. And he's a father of four children in parochial school, he's a lieutenant of detectives, but he's in conflict with himself and with trying to do what's right."
"The director, of course, was Bob Fosse. But again, I worked with my father to prepare for the role."
"He never admitted anything, even on his deathbed. He was a deluded liar. If it weren't for my father, I don't think I would be so open. So that's a huge blessing."
Explore more quotes by Levon Helm
"A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a set of drums and said, Stay on the job, son."
"The way to do it is to put as much life into the song as I can. You can either get it to breathe or you can't."
"Lord, when the song wants to pick up and go a little faster towards the end, it's hard for me to resist."
"I don't fool with a lot of things that I can't have fun with. There's not much reward in that."
"By the time The Band did The Last Waltz, the chemistry had changed, and it wasn't a thrill anymore to live that studio kind of life."
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