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Mel Torme Quotes

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.

Mel Torme

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Business Age Rich Think Three Break

The POW camps of North Vietnam were packed with Air Force and Naval Academy graduates. The six midshipmen in my Naval Academy class of 1968 who served as liaisons between the Marine Corps and the Brigade of Midshipmen later suffered nine Purple Hearts in Vietnam, and one man killed in action.

Jim Webb

Man Action Purple Air Force Class

There is one final point I would like to make this week. As I said on the floor of the House during deliberation of this latest supplemental, hope is something Americans should never lose. Let each of us, both by our words and actions, continue to provide that hope.

Jo Bonner

Hope Words Week Lose House Said

I come from an Irish working-class background but went to a posh school, and any type of pretension was quickly mocked at home. I've always had a keen eye for pretension.

Stephen Mangan

Home School Eye Irish Always Come

My image is me. I talk for myself. I didn't become this person others wanted me to be.

Monica

Myself Me Person Become Talk Image

Making a record and being a touring artist is about cooperation between spirit, craft, emotion, and focus.

Lizz Wright

Focus Artist Cooperation Emotion

Shakespeare's name, you may depend on it, stands absurdly too high and will go down.

Lord Byron

Name You Down Go Will Depend

My writing ability all stems from the blues.

Christine McVie

Writing Blues Ability Stems

I've always loved the dialogue that Pedro Almodovar writes.

Bonnie Wright

Loved Always Dialogue Writes

You're best off when you're part of the centre of the creative universe.

Timothy C. Draper

Best Creative Universe You Off Part

I want to use my celebrity for good.

Nyle DiMarco

Good Want Celebrity Use

We grow like flowers, and bear desire, The odor of the human flowers.

Richard H. Stoddard

Flowers Grow Desire Bear Human Like

Community means people spending time together here, and I don't think there's really that.

Marilyn Hacker

Community Time Together People Think