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Mike Stoller Quotes

We never thought we were writing for posterity, because at the time everyone assumed that all the great standards had already been written by Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hammerstein... The songs we were writing were supposed to be temporary things, of the period, like comic books.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: May 13, 1933

Topics

Great Time Writing Thought Never

As a child, I read a great many books in which animals and birds played significant roles, not only in the narrative itself, but also in creating the emotional and psychological atmosphere of that narrative - the imaginative furniture, as it were, in which any story unfolds.

Great Child Birds Story Furniture

The most significant civil rights problem is voting. Each citizen's right to vote is fundamental to all the other rights of citizenship and the Civil Rights Acts of 1957 and 1960 make it the responsibility of the Department of Justice to protect that right.

Justice Responsibility Voting Problem

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

Nature Speech Noble Stain

I taught myself how to use a multi-track tape recorder, which was the first time I recorded myself.

Romy Madley Croft

Time Myself First Time First How

Everyone knows someone struggling in some kind of way. You are a role model to so many people, even if you don't realize it. Take someone under your wing. Show them the right way to do things.

People Someone You Role Model Kind

Food is all about balance; it is all about taste.

Food Balance Taste About

I loved ghost stories, creaky staircases, stormy nights. If it guaranteed nightmares I read it by flashlight, after midnight.

Loved Midnight Nightmares Ghost Read

No one else in my family works in the fashion industry.

Family Fashion Industry Else Works

My father was the youngest of seven, and nobody lived to be 60. And so we were always sitting shiva in my house, and my father would say, 'Life goes on.'

Life Father House Nobody Sitting

No matter how closely you examine the water, glucose, and electrolyte salts in the human brain, you can't find the point where these molecules became conscious.

Water Brain You Find Human Brain

Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!

Government Stupid Small Problem Memo

I think I'm less anonymous than I was.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Think Anonymous Than I Think Less

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