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I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.
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I was a good amateur but only an average professional. I soon realized that there was a limit to how far I could rise in the music business, so I left the band and enrolled at New York University.
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I was a modest, good-humored boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
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I was always a good housekeeper. Whenever I divorced I always kept the house.
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I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
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I was asked to memorize what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner.
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I was at college doing performing arts, and just spending all my time mucking about, and the lecturers thought I would be pretty good at stand-up, so I gave it a whirl.
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I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I see human beings behaving badly.
Destinys daughter -
I was involved in an extremely good example of oral contraception two weeks ago. I asked a girl to go to bed with me, she said "no."
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I was looking for the key for years. But the door was always open.
The White Tiger (2008) 216 -
I was looking for the people who were making the music inside the cabinet. I would look in there and see if I could find somebody who was making all this wonderful music.
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I was never one to patiently pick up broken fragments and glue them together again and tell myself that the mended whole was as good as new. What is broken is broken - and I'd rather remember it as it was at its best than mend it and see the broken places as long as I lived.
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I was not out to paint beautiful pictures; even painting good pictures was not important to me. I wanted only to help the truth burst forth.
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I was scared to do anything in the studio because it felt so claustrophobic. I wanted to be somewhere where things could happen and the subject wasn't just looking back at you.
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I was shooting in the low 70s and 60s by the time I was 12. That's the great thing about golf. It doesn't matter how old or young you are. If you're 90 and can shoot a good score, people will want to play with you.
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I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.
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I wasn't satisfied just to earn a good living. I was looking to make a statement.
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I went out to Charing Cross to see Major General Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered; which was done there, he looking as cheerful as any man could in that condition.
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I will be so glad to take the picture and pose and look good for the picture. But when you catch me while I'm looking real sideways and the picture's ugly as hell, I don't want you to have the picture like that!
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I wish I wasn't... There's nothing good that comes out of that. You get more visibility as a result of it.
On being the worlds richest man, in an online advertising conference in Redmond, Washington, as quoted in The Guardian (5 May 2006)
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