Mel Torme Quotes

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.

Mel Torme

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 13, 1925 - June 5, 1999

Topics

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If you want ideal health, you need to overcompensate and eat an excellent diet.

Joel Fuhrman

HealthDietYouWantNeedEat

There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.

John Ciardi

WrongNothingSobrietyModeration

Seventh grade was the first time I dyed my hair, and I went to school with red and black stripes, so I looked like a zebra.

Jeffree Star

TimeSchoolRedHairBlackFirst

So many times you see beautiful lovemaking scenes with a lot of exposure or an awkward lovemaking scene, but I think it's very rare that you see it private.

Ang Lee

BeautifulThinkYouSeeAwkward

The people who tried government regulation have lives which are miserable.

John Stossel

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Even with the success of 'Once,' I can't think about making theater straight for Broadway. Too nerve-racking.

John Tiffany

SuccessThinkBroadwayEvenStraight

Every exit is an entry somewhere else.

Tom Stoppard

MotivationalExitSomewhereEvery

Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You've got to be careful.

Rowan Atkinson

SadThinkSomeoneYouChildlike

Hollywood versions of watershed moments in American history are generally high-minded shlock. 'JFK,' 'The People vs. Larry Flynt,' even 'Lincoln': all of these boast excellent performances in scripts that are ultimately very conventional, even conservative.

Michelle Dean

HistoryPeopleAmericanMomentsEven

If I were running a campaign, I'd urge taking the mountain of money reportedly squandered on pizza, coffee and bagels and spending it more wisely - on a talented young comedy writer.

Dick Cavett

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My fans are all pretty cool, you know; I've never really seen anybody fighting on Twitter, no death threats, no harsh language, no gay slurs, nothing like that.

Drake Bell

DeathCoolLanguageFightingYou

Seeking can become stressful when you apply the same laws that you apply in the material world - hard work, exacting plans, driving ambition, and attachment to outcome.

Deepak Chopra

WorkHard WorkAmbitionWorldYou

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