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"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"
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Personal Development
"All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in."
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"Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni."
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"You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile."
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"Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. "What?' "First base,' she said. "You're already there.' "I'm not running the bases.' "Well, you could at least steal second.' "Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it."
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"Lots of times I'll play lead and rhythm together."
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"I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks."
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"I didn't like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up."
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"I agree totally with Metheny regarding the sound influencing the way you play."
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"Yes, I can play. I can play. I can't play as long as I did and as hard, but I don't think I have to."
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"I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it."
Grief
"We were married for almost 45 years. We fought all the time, it wasn't a great love or anything, it wasn't a great, all-consuming passion. She was just there. A lot of people were startled because we didn't seem devoted but we were."
Love
"We are all the foolishness and all the crimes we did. We're also all the kindnesses we did. I hate to think of life as if we understood time. We don't understand time."
Life
"It's a natural thing for people to say, you know, Who's in this book? I find myself get ting a little defensive. People come along and I'm waiting for that first question."
People
"My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past."
Life
"Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father's deathbed."
Father
"Gossip is more popular than literature."
Gossip
"I've always enjoyed a woman's company more than men's. They're usually better looking."
Men
"I'm a much nicer person since my wife died. I found out what pain is, so on that level I'm much nicer."
Wife
"I went through life like an idiot for a great deal of the time, saying there's nothing I would change. That was a very arrogant thing to say. There's a lot I would change. There are people I would have steered clear of."
Life
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