Walter Becker Quotes

ABC had all these schlocky, bubblegum acts, and we had to come up with suitable material for them. In which we were amazingly unsuccessful.

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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Well, as an actor, at least from my standpoint, I can't not like who I'm playing.

Megan Hilty

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Hermione Granger is the mix of brain and heart that I've always wanted to be.

Melanie Scrofano

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A film reflects who you are as a building reflects the soul of its architect. I think what you feel and what you think and what you are is what the film is. It's not for me to talk about.

Michael Cimino

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Massive self-confidence is boring.

Simon Conway Morris

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Wal-Mart's size and scale is so vast they literally have the ability to change the face of the entire country. If Wal-Mart were to make a decision tomorrow to refuse to sell a single product made with partially hydrogenated oils, for example, we'd probably see rates from heart disease decline a few years later. That's how powerful Wal-Mart is.

Simon Sinek

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There's a Diebenkorn painting - 'Ocean Park No. 68' - that is the color of a swimming pool and always reminds me of summers at the beach.

Tory Burch

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You know, my role as Vice Chairman is a lot less tiring than playing matches every three days.

Michel Patini

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With all the horror in the world and all the crap that's going on, for an hour and a half you go eat some popcorn and laugh with your friends. That's what a movie is all about.

Michael Rosenbaum

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A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

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I'll always prefer to play with women and hang out with women, and I'll always be a feminist.

Courtney Love

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When I was 6 years old, I asked my parents for an organ. I don't have any idea why I wanted an organ.

Brian Stokes Mitchell

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Publishing is a very mysterious business. It is hard to predict what kind of sale or reception a book will have, and advertising seems to do very little good.

Thomas Wolfe

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