"There isn't a dearth of it, but I will confess that it's harder for me to find songs on which I'm willing to invest anything from ten to fifteen hours writing an arrangement than it was in times past."

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"There isn't a dearth of it, but I will confess that it's harder for me to find songs on which I'm willing to invest anything from ten to fifteen hours writing an arrangement than it was in times past."

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"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

George Santayana, American Philosopher

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"The past is a shadow; the present is real."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"Don't be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing chapters that you have read."

Osho, Indian Philosopher

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"The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet."

Cyril Connolly, English Journalist

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"The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"Past is aipsom if you learned from the past."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet

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"Maybe, it is easier to forget the past,than to overcome the pain caused by it.Maybe, it is one of some other reasons,why men forget their prehuman ancestor."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"The only thing to prevent what's past is to put a stop to it before it happens."

Boyle Roche, Irish Politician

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"From depicting the past, so goes the suspicion, it is a short step to glorifying the past."

Lion Feuchtwanger, German Novelist

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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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"My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer."

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"Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it."

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"The discontented believe that their regrets are about the past."

"Past is aipsom if you learned from the past."

"The wise only possess ideas the greater part of mankind are possessed by them."

"Maybe, it is easier to forget the past,than to overcome the pain caused by it.Maybe, it is one of some other reasons,why men forget their prehuman ancestor."

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"But, in fairness to them, too, the popular song per se is really a pretty shallow medium to perform in."

"I was a singer professionally when I was four years old, and I did not really begin to play any instrument - the first one, of course, was drums - till I was about nine years old."

"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."

"My initial career, really, as a baby, was as a singer."

"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."

"As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else."

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"Buddy Rich is one of a kind; he's a genius, and that's all there is to it."

"As a singer, the biggest joy I have are the arrangements."

"Talking money is crass; so I'm not going to tell you what I made last year."