Burt Bacharach
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Where are you going old man;
your last walk was far, yet so near.
Where did you come from ... RICARDO ALONSO RUDY GIULIANI BOB DYLAN I never considered acting while growing up. I just knew I didn't want to go into the saloon busi... DON AMECHE When I was growing up in Terrell, Texas, I felt that it was not where I was supposed to be. I knew t... JAMIE FOXX GUNTHER SCHULLER I've not met Elvis or Jim Morrison, but Jimi Hendrix, Johnny and I used to jam at a club in New York... EDGAR WINTER Where ever I go I’m never lonely, what’s more beautiful than sailing is, that which I recall whe... YAMIN RASHEED That first play I did in New York, Rogelio Martinez's 'When It's Cocktail Time in Cuba,&... OSCAR ISAAC Still teenagers, Harry and Peter Brant II have never disappointed when I've seen them out and ab... DEREK BLASBERG I always looked up there, because I remember a time when the only things on the walls in Fenway were... CARLTON FISK BRENDAN BEHAN I was traveling a lot as a young actor, and while in a new city, I'd want to see the place, so I... SAM HEUGHAN When I started on the club team, I was the slowest person out there and never imagined that I could ... KRIS HUSNICK ADAM SAVAGE Growing up in New York City, my car culture is minimal. I rode on the train, the bus. I walked; I ro... RAMON RODRIGUEZ Magic came very easy for me when I was a kid. When I was 8 years old I started doing it, and by the ... DAVID COPPERFIELD I don't know where her life journey has taken her since 1989. She never did anything anti-gay. But y... LOUISE YOUNG Believe in yourself,discover new passion & embrace every moment with new adventure.What ever you do,... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Little did I know when I shook my mop out of the second-story window of a Greenwich Village brownsto... SAN ANTONIO When I was younger, growing up in Pittsburgh, they had a 'Golden Gloves' program through the... ANTOINE FUQUA I came to New York when I was eighteen years old, and the first audition that I ever went to was thi... KATE LEVERING I only wish I could have played in the big leagues when I was young enough to show what I could do. ... BUCK LEONARD I can be 60 years old, but I can always go back and play like I once did by just playing a video gam... SCOTTIE PIPPEN One the greatest events in my life was to complete a marathon. I did it to teach myself "NEVER TO GI... LORRIN L. LEE CANDACE BUSHNELL ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY MURRAY KEMPTON MURRAY KEMPTON I did go through a phase where I played videogames quite often, but I haven't in a few years. ZULEIKHA ROBINSON
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BURT SHAVITZ BURT RUTAN BURT RUTAN BURT REYNOLDS BURT RUTAN BURT REYNOLDS BURT LANCASTER I've got a radio that occasionally I listen to. It's portable. It's got an antenna. I... BURT SHAVITZ The funds are trying to break out from a very crowded marketplace. BURT GREENWALD Everybody is scrambling to build alliances and set up distribution channels. BURT GREENWALD All of them better look to this kind of disclosure. BURT GREENWALD Most people could benefit from the help of some sort of trained adviser, ... do more to confuse than... BURT GREENWALD Investors are going to have to be much more realistic in terms of what they expect in returns. They'... BURT GREENWALD the public has a short-term memory. BURT GREENWALD the ability to pick stocks is the important criteria. BURT GREENWALD Building assets is very, very challenging unless you have a good story to tell. There are a lot of f... 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I do the same things I did when I was 12 years old: I ride bikes, I read books, I walk in the woods.... 
I grew up in New York, in the Village, and I started going to Stella Adler pretty young. I was 13 or... 
When I was growing up in New York City, my father was a taxi driver for a time. 
I suppose you think that persons who are as old as your father and myself are always thinking about ... 
It was a better time to be a young actor when I started out. There was a repertory system where you ... 
Just another day in my life. This was one of those days when I thought that maybe a new life, a diff... 
New York always feels more like my hometown than the places where I actually grew up (which weren't ... 
I remember in '37 when trolley cars were so big in New York. It was five cents for a ride... The... 
I could never have pictured myself writing a book when I was 25 years old. My mom was an English tea... 
The older I get and the longer I live in New York City, the more I have the desire to go elsewhere a... 
What did that mean? Where could it go? He was a death diety. I was a high school senior. 
It’s ridiculous, when I think about it. How did I find myself here? I wonder where it started, my ... 
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I fell in love with jazz when I was 12 years old from listening to Duke Ellington and hearing a lot ... 
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