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Burton Cummings Quotes

As a member of Guess Who, I think 'No Time' was the best thing we ever did. It was a pivotal song in our career.

Burton Cummings

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: canadian
Birth: December 31, 1947

Topics

Time Best Song Think Career No Time

The only way to know how much is enough, is to do too much, and then back up.

Jerry Jeff Walker

Enough Back Too Much Know Way Up

Kids aren't going to understand single life in New York City.

Melissa Joan Hart

Life New York City New Understand

What I learned very quickly is that if you get it right in the first two or three takes, it's not going to get that much better.

Better You Three First Right Two

Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them.

Father Back Never Ruins Like Even

I do quite a lot of art, with a small 'a'. I guess that is how I was dredged up, with paints and crayons. Even when I was at nursery, I knew instinctively how to mix colours, how to make purple or orange.

Art Small Purple Orange Up Knew

Nature works with five polymers. Only five polymers. In the natural world, life builds from the bottom up, and it builds in resilience and multiple uses.

Life Nature World Resilience Up

Art cannot be looked at as an elite, sacred event anymore. It has to be embraced as an accessible, popular form, which is what I believe theater is at its roots.

Art Roots Believe I Believe Elite

Don't try to change anybody. And they should let you be yourself, 'You loved me when you met me, so let's keep going!'

Change Keep Going Yourself Me Loved

France had a policy, initiated by General de Gaulle, of trying to turn Europe into what was then called a 'third force,' independent of the two superpowers, so Europe should pursue an independent course.

Trying Independent Two Turn Europe

Ron Howard is the family patriarch. When he gave orders, directions, or suggestions to family members, they were not to be questioned. It was considered wrong to disagree with him.

Family Wrong Him Disagree Orders He

We made our entrance into Paris. As for honors, we received all that we could possibly imagine; but they, though very well in their way, were not what touched me most. What was really affecting was the tenderness and earnestness of the poor people, who, in spite of the taxes with which they are overwhelmed, were transported with joy at seeing us.

Marie Antoinette

Joy People Me Seeing Paris Way

My first publication was a haiku in a children's magazine when I was 9 years old. I received one dollar for it! I gave the check to my dad for Christmas, and he framed it and hung it over his desk.

Children Desk Christmas First Dollar

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