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Leslie Bricusse Quotes

My view is that the great songwriting happened between 1920 and 1960. We're all, in our different ways, descended from the great songwriters of that era.

Leslie Bricusse

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: english
Birth: January 29, 1931

Topics

Great View Songwriting Different Era

Beethoven, Schubert, Schoenberg, Berg imply a type of pianist who is intellectual. That's not always associated with female soloists.

Jeffrey Tate

Intellectual Always Who Type Pianist

For a long time, nobody had figured out Information Architecture, so we all just made stuff up.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Time Architecture Long Information

In morals what begins in fear usually ends in wickedness; in religion what begins in fear usually ends in fanaticism. Fear, either as a principle or a motive, is the beginning of all evil.

Anna Jameson

Fear Beginning Religion Evil Morals

George Tenet was actually a very strong centralizing force. If you met George by personality, George met with the president six days out of seven: nontrivial attribute inside the federal government. And George was head of the CIA.

Michael Hayden

Personality Government Strong You

I got sick and tired of my lady wearing ugly underwear to bed, so I turned to the Internet.

John Wilson

Ugly Tired Sick Internet Lady Bed

I've waited my entire life to be busy. Whenever I hear actors complain about being busy, I think, 'shut up.' Because you do, you wait to be successful or to be able to work.

Steve Carell

Life Work Wait Busy Think You

I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.

Travis Barker

Food Diet Need Protein Just Changed

My daughter told me, 'Daddy, if I don't make it, I don't want you to stop helping these other kids.' So that's where I've been able to go on. I tell people - and I really believe this - I didn't lose a daughter; I gained so many other kids.

Rod Carew

Daughter People Me Believe You Lose

There are three kinds of people in this world: 1) People who make lists, 2) People who don't make lists, and 3) People who carve tiny Nativity scenes out of pecan hulls. I'm sorry, there isn't really a third category; it's just that a workable list needs a minimum of three items, I feel.

Mary Roach

People World Sorry Feel Three Out

The second episode of any new show can be tough. You have about a week to top the well-crafted and polished pilot episode that was written over six months.

Michael Patrick King

Tough Week You New Pilot Top

The key to building a sustainable content company is to control costs.

Jason Calacanis

Control Building Key Company Content

Services like Google and Facebook only exist because of the social acceptance of a mass amount of distributed volunteer labor from tons and tons of people.

Jaron Lanier

Acceptance People Labor Google Exist