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Herb Alpert Quotes

Instrumental music can spread the international language.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 31, 1935

Topics

Music Language Spread Instrumental

I got sober at 27 and started writing around 30 and started playing music in public around 32, 33.

Music Writing Sober Playing Started

I'm kind of in between a goody-goody and a rebel. I'm not bad, but I'm not good either. I'm a little crazy.

Good Crazy Rebel Bad Kind Little

If part of the purpose of making an album is to get some radio play, then you might as well think about that. But that's not really how we picked the songs.

Purpose Think You Play Radio Well

I want adventure in my life. I want to do things I haven't done before. These Hollywood people are so careful of their image and looking right, but there's a wildness when I come into the photographs. I just want to wade through rivers, climb mountains.

Life Mountains Adventure People Done

The real architecture happens within the works themselves, and that was done by the composer. That's where the real skill is. In putting together a program, you're more a curator, but that's important as well. And then the interpreting of it is where our big job is.

Together Architecture Job You Skill

I came to the plain fields of Ohio with pictures painted by Hollywood movies and the works of Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller. None of them had much to say, if at all, about Dayton, Ohio.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Pictures Say Movies Hollywood Fields

My whole life has been about confronting cynicism.

Life Cynicism Whole Been About

I did a severe amount of plays in high school. I was in every single show that my drama club produced. Then in the summer I would do plays, and I was also playing sports. I was probably a hellish kid, come to think of it, for my parents' schedule. But then I went to college in North Carolina.

Sports School Parents College Think

Iranians have suffered economically under the U.S.-led sanctions.

Sanctions Iranians Suffered

My favorite thing in the world is a box of fine European chocolates which is, for sure, better than sex.

Alicia Silverstone

World Better Sex Box Fine Sure

There's no way to escape the culture that has evolved, from which we ourselves have evolved. Naturally, we stress it, break it up, reassemble it to suit our own needs. But it is there - a source of vital strength.

Strength Culture Stress Escape Way

I think it's unfortunate to have critics for friends.

Think Friends Critics I Think

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