"My music has a high irritation factor. I`ve always tried to say something. Eccentric lyrics about eccentric people. Often it was is joke. But I would plead guilty on the grounds that I prefer eccetricity to the bland."

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Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Randy Newman

#Irritation Quotes #People Quotes #Eccentric Quotes

“You reach a point where you say you're not going to do juveniles any longer.”
“I did a picture in England one winter and it was so cold I almost got married.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Emptiness is a symptom that you are not living creatively.”
“There will always be people like me, who believe that to ripple the pages of a printed book is a special experience, one that through the centuries has taken millions from the darkness into the light.”

Source : "The Kindle threat". Quintin Jardine's blog, September 29, 2010.
“Alekhine is a poet who creates a work of art out of something that would hardly inspire another man to send home a picture post card”

Source : "Why You Lose at Chess". Book by Fred Reinfeld (p. 180), 1956.
“American presence is, you know, the major cause of balance of power and the stability in this region.”
“At the end of the Beatles, I really was done in for the first time in my life. Until then, I really was a kind of cocky sod.”
“I would argue that we have a generation of young people, particularly minorities, who are no longer putting up with the kinds of things their parents put up with. They're much more self-confident. It's no longer acceptable to make fun of people because of race or sex. But it has always been present in American society.”

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