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When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned how to play it with my father's guidance. Thereafter, my father regularly taught me all the good old fashioned songs.

Tony Visconti

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GoodFatherParentsMePlayOld

Somewhere during the 'Next to Normal' Broadway run, I found myself learning more about myself onstage than in real life, and I truly realized the beautiful, tremendous, extraordinary gift that is performing.

Jennifer Damiano

LifeLearningBeautifulMyselfGift

I like boring things.

Andy Warhol

BoringThingsLikeBoring Things

I learned later, just as a footnote, that the World Assembly of Youth was a CIA front.

Stephen Lewis

YouthWorldCIAJustAssemblyFront

Someone will say, 'Shura's album is about being a gay woman in London.' Umm, I feel like my album's just about me. I am a gay woman, and I live in London... It's not about being a gay woman in London.

Shura

LiveWomanI AmMeFeelSomeone

By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day.

Robert Frost

WorkDayBossYouMayWorking

When you are thrown onto the stage at 17 in such an enormous way, it becomes living on the edge because every step you take, every word you speak, every action you do becomes headline news. And it became, for me, life or death.

Boris Becker

LifeDeathStepMeActionSpeak

There is no love without suffering.

Arielle Dombasle

LoveSufferingNo LoveWithout

You learn a lot from traveling around.

Aurora

LearnYouTravelingAroundLot

It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee and back operations.

Willie McCovey

FeelBackOldYearsOperationsSeem

Getting married is a childhood dream for me.

Pratyusha Banerjee

ChildhoodMeDreamGetting Married

They go on about banning size zero, but I think Hollywood stars are the worst perpetrators. Most models are naturally long and gangly, while a lot of these young girls in Hollywood have gone on extreme diets. Their concave chests and bony arms are terrifying. It's scary to think that normal teenagers are tempted to copy them.

Twiggy

StarsThinkLongCopyGoYoung

The relationship between a Russian and a bottle of vodka is almost mystical.

Richard Owen

RelationshipBottleAlmostMystical

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