After university, I got a job sub-editing and for years I was a literary editor.
Lynne Truss
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't think drums had ever sounded so big until Led Zeppelin's first album.
Jimmy Page
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Scott Boras, I've known for a long time. We were both in the Cardinals organization. I'm a lot older than Scott. He's a very tough man, very tough agent.
Joe Torre
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When in doubt, sing loud.
Robert Merrill
DoubtWhen In DoubtSingLoud
No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because Death is very likely the single best invention of Life. It is Life's change agent. It clears out the old to make way for the new.
Steve Jobs
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I always start from the stand that it is imperialism that needs us, not we who need the imperialists.
Sukarno
StartStandImperialismNeedAlways
I bought myself a rubber brain, familiarized myself with its many parts, listened intently, and read more. In fact, I read obsessively, as my husband has told me repeatedly. He has even suggested that my rapacious reading resembles an addiction.
Siri Hustvedt
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I don't think holograms are the future in the music industry.
Troy Carter
FutureMusicThinkIndustry
My dream was to be known as a writer and to be able to produce at least one book that would be read by people. That dream came true with the publication of my first novel - and all the rest has been a sweet bonus.
Robert Cormier
PeopleSweetBookRestDreamTrue
People don't come up to me very often. Everyone is always in such disbelief that I can go to the market.
Julia Roberts
PeopleMeI CanGoAlwaysEveryone
I write plays and poetry at the same time, and I'm always refining, but I'm not obsessive about it. It's what I like to do, what I've always wanted to do.
Derek Walcott
TimePoetryWriteSameAlwaysLike
I was the lead in two musicals, and I took dance classes.
Corbin Bleu
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In 2006 I was asked to sing at the World Cup in Germany, and in 2010 I was fortunate enough to be asked again.
Shakira
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