Walter Becker Quotes

You can't always count on the devices, attitudes, and conceits that stood you in good stead in 1972 or 1973, or 1978-79, to still have the same impact all these years later.

Walter Becker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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When former Defense Secretary Robert Gates wrote his recent book, 'Duty', it was full of tough assessments and candor.

John Dickerson

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By protecting our Afghan friends from reprisals and welcoming them into our American family, we can assert that the United States is still a great and good country - and that we do not abandon those who risked their lives to serve with us.

Jeanne Shaheen

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What I enjoy about reviewing and writing for newspapers and periodicals is simply the chance to talk about all kinds of books and lots of them.

Michael Dirda

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I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.

Stephen Sondheim

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Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.

Rupert Sheldrake

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I really loved 'Fast Five.' I thought it was a brilliant movie. I thought it was so well done, well directed. The action sequences were really well thought out. It looked fantastic.

Luke Evans

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I'm into short emails.

Denis McDonough

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Next to being witty, the best thing is being able to quote another's wit.

Christian Nestell Bovee

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When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.

Pierre Corneille

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Machine Zone is redefining the face of social mobile MMO games.

Shervin Pishevar

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Online, I'm this loud, outrageous, confident guy who acts like nothing bothers him, and he has the whole world at his fingertips. In reality, I'm a shy, quiet guy who would rather spend his nights lying in bed watching Netflix than being a valuable member of society.

Shane Dawson

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I'm not bad at singing - at least in the shower.

Sean Bean

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