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Carly Simon Quotes

Well, I tried to get a record deal in 1966 or '67, and everyone thought I was too eclectic.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: June 25, 1945

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Thought Everyone Well Get Deal Too

I was the oldest model in South Africa - I grew up in South Africa, but I was born in Canada - and then when I moved back to Canada, to Toronto, at 42, I was a grandmother doing front covers. I was the oldest model in Canada.

Doing Back Born Canada Grandmother

I don't take private phone calls from the Trump Administration anymore.

Phone Take Phone Calls Administration

It was fun being an actor, but by the time college rolled around, I was ready to try some new things. By the time I graduated, I realized I enjoyed having a normal life and I never went back.

Life Time New Things Fun College

I do not go on my Wikipedia page. There's just too much weird information on there for me to pick apart.

Me Weird Information Too Much Page

I learned about serif and san serif typefaces, about varying the amount of space between different letter combinations, about what makes great typography great. It was beautiful, historical, artistically subtle in a way that science can't capture, and I found it fascinating.

Science Beautiful Great Space Way

When you overcome a profound loss, or there's some catalyst in your life that shifts everything, if you're able to take it in stride and heal, it can make for much more three-dimensional and empathetic people.

Life People Loss You Overcome More

Rock n' roll means so much more to people; it enriches the culture. Also, it inspires people; there's no half-feeling. When I first got into it, I was inspired by people who had come before me, and I found myself in the position of handing that on.

Myself Culture People Me Rock First

As I grew steadily more comfortable in the kitchen, I found that, much like gardening, most cooking manages to be agreeably absorbing without being too demanding intellectually. It leaves plenty of mental space for daydreaming and reflection.

Reflection Cooking Gardening Space

The share of income that small business people are paying in taxes is the lowest it has been in 65 years - since Obama has cut taxes 18 or 22 times for small business.

Austan Goolsbee

Business People Small Small Business

Prior to the App Store, the chances of that happening, of somebody really young forming a company and in a period of no time really becoming a global provider of a game or something else, it really didn't happen. Now there are these success stories popping up everywhere.

Success Time Game Young Now Company

I'm engaging my diaphragm as I'm speaking to you right now.

You Now Right Speaking Engaging

Once I realized the emptiness of life apart from knowing God, when I embraced God and the truth of the gospel and the truth of the Bible, it was a no-brainer decision to see that that was a treasure that was infinitely more valuable than some sort of an atheistic Hollywood party life.

Life God Truth Decision Bible Party

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