Walter Becker Quotes

If you're playing in a room that holds 15,000 people, it's just a question of how bad the room acoustics are and in what way they're bad.

Walter Becker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 20, 1950 - September 3, 2017

Topics

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Whenever I watch a show and twentysomethings have a lot of 'Star Wars' references, I know it's written by a 40-year-old dude.

Anders Holm

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My tag line for 'Silver Linings' is this: It's about a man who thinks his life is a movie produced by God.

Matthew Quick

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I'm usually put off by performers when they get political.

Tracey Ullman

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We all started calling ourselves 'Ramones' because it was just a fun thing to do.

Tommy Ramone

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I've always been a fan of Westerns, but my favorite kind of Westerns mostly were Sam Peckinpah's Westerns, and they mainly took place in the West that was changing.

Roger Deakins

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The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional powers that, while not preparing for armed conflict, do not fully trust one another.

Michael Mandelbaum

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A wise man fights to win, but he is twice a fool who has no plan for possible defeat.

Louis L'Amour

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I live in Sheffield, and most auditions are in London, meaning I'm normally a bag of nerves on the train to London because you have all that time to think.

Jonas Armstrong

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Sadly, I think that 'Children of Men' has only become an increasingly relevant and realistic portrait of where we are in the world.

Clare-Hope Ashitey

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For my part, it was Greek to me.

William Shakespeare

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I think a duet with Janet is a great idea.

Paula Abdul

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I was not funny growing up.

Tim Meadows

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