Rupert Holmes Quotes

A lot of my early career, I wrote story songs that had narratives, that had plots.

Rupert Holmes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 24, 1947

Topics

StoryEarlyCareerSongsWroteHad

Give fools their gold, and knaves their power; let fortune's bubbles rise and fall; who sows a field, or trains a flower, or plants a tree, is more than all.

John Greenleaf Whittier

FlowerPowerTreePlantsGoldFall

I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the world around you.

Jeffrey Wright

New YorkWorldYouNewKindSmell

I am humbled and deeply honored to have been asked to serve the congregants of Shearith Israel, a congregation with an incomparable history, where some of America's most distinguished rabbis have pastored and preached.

Meir Soloveichik

HistoryI AmAmericaHumbledHonored

Barack Obama has been the architect of policies that have hurt our country domestically as well as foreign.

Robert Pittenger

HurtCountryWellBeenBarack Obama

Online harassment, especially gendered online harassment, is an epidemic. Women are being driven out; they're being driven offline. This isn't just in gaming. This is happening across the board online, especially with women who participate in or work in male-dominated industries.

Anita Sarkeesian

WorkWomenGamingOutHarassment

As a youngster, I never dreamed there could be a career actually earning a living writing music.

John Williams

MusicWritingCareerLivingNever

At Knopf, everything is inherited.

Sonny Mehta

EverythingInherited

I spent pretty much every minute of my life with my mom.

Sofia Richie

LifeMomMy LifePrettyMinuteMuch

Follow your passion. Nothing - not wealth, success, accolades or fame - is worth spending a lifetime doing things you don't enjoy.

Jonathan Sacks

SuccessPassionDoingEnjoyYou

American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.

Don DeLillo

LiveStandAmericanDangerousMore

The main idea with Brave is that you don't have to think about Bitcoin; you just have this frictionless payment system.

Brendan Eich

BraveThinkYouSystemPaymentJust

I never had a long-term plan.

Bryan Adams

PlanNeverLong-TermHad

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