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John Gielgud

"Before you can do something you must first be something."

John Gielgud, English Actor
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"Before you can do something you must first be something."

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"I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet."

Bob Dylan, American Musician
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"The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason."

John Cage, American Composer
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"First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice."

Roger Daltrey, English Musician
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"After the first exams, I switched to the Faculty of Philosophy and studied Zoology in Munich and Vienna."

Karl von Frisch, Austrian Scientist
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"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist
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"There is no formula to it. Writing every song is a little journey. The first note has to lift you."

Enya, Irish Musician
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"All gut strings. That's just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, it's the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it."

Guy Clark, American Musician
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"My first encounter with a Kelly was not on a musical scale. It was from primary school. Dave and I went to primary school together and we were like boy scouts."

Wayne Wonder, Jamaican Musician
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"When I first started in rock, I had a big guy's audience for my early records. I had a very straight image, particularly through the mid '80s."

Bruce Springsteen, American Musician
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"It is of first-class importance that our answer to the Riddle of the Sphinx should be in step with how we conduct our civilisation, and this should in turn be in step with the actual workings of living systems."

Gregory Bateson, British Scientist
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