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Mel Torme

"I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album."

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"I would be a liar if I said it wouldn't be lovely and soothing - that's the word - to have a hit single or a hit album."

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Amber Hurdle

"'Programming' is a four-letter word."

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"'Realistic' is a loaded word for me. Anyone who uses the word 'realistic' is all bad."

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"Words are cheap. The biggest thing you can say is 'elephant'."

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Amber Hurdle

"I live on good soup, not on fine words."

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"Once they're on paper, they're gone. I like to do as much with the words, as far as image goes."

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"Most metaphysical words in Hopi are verbs, not nouns as in European languages."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't even like to use the word relationship. I don't know what it means."

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"Be aware that the more often a child hears the word no, the greater his need to say no himself."

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"I have been made redundant before and it is a terrible blow; redundant is a rotten word because it makes you think you are useless."

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Amber Hurdle

"Words are just words."

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"Right now, my career is in three directions: as a performer, as an arranger, as an author - and I don't give any one of them true precedent, or true top marks, as opposed to the other two."
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"As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else."
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"As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements."
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"I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America."
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"Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money."
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"Talking money is crass; so I'm not going to tell you what I made last year."
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"Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it."
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"My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer."
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"As Buddy Rich, for instance, broke into the business at the age of three, I think it was, on drums, so indeed did I break into the business at the age of four as a singer."
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"But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in."
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