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Cynthia Weil

"A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job."

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"A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job."

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"Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can."

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"Jean's whole job is to protect Victoria. Jean is a very practical, very orderly, very disciplined person; she is the personality called the gatekeeper."

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"As far as starting or not starting, that means more to some players than others. And if it means more to someone else, I think you should let them start and just go out there and do your job when it's your turn."

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"If you're interested or like it, but could be just as happy living in a regular town, having a regular job, maybe doing little theatre, you're better off and you'll be a happier person. This is too gut-wrenching and heartbreaking."

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"Why would I lose sleep when I really need valuable sleep just to recuperate and come back and do my job?"

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"I had a job when I was 16 at a gas fitter, which was a bit like a pipe fitter."

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"But I was also doing odd jobs around Portland, like spreading gravel and transplanting bamboo trees."

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"Also, while I was at Yale, I had a job teaching kids at the museum."

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"As an undergraduate I held many small jobs as an illustrator."

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"It's my job to really commit myself to the material and the project and be proud of what I've done, and I am in most cases."

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"The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you much more freedom in your writing. You only have to please the artist and the artist is you so you can be more daring and experimental."
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"We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together and respecting each other's abilities, in addition to that little thing called love, helped us survive."
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"That's what it is every time you walk into the room to write with someone new. It's like, oh god I have to take my clothes off 'my creative clothes' and let them see all of my flaws."
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"That first writing session, what Dan Hill calls a creative blind date, is always a real challenge, and you bring that back to your partner when you return to writing with them."
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"The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter needs to have producing chops, be a singer/songwriter, or find a singer to develop."
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"Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown, because that's what you do when you build a house."
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"Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high."
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"On the other hand when you are someone who records their own songs you are basically stuck writing for one voice and for one style that can stifle you a bit. It's a real trade off."
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"She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just sitting around. So he thought I could write with her during the day. And that was Carole King."
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