"Young singers ask me, "Do I have to live in New York?" I say, "You can live wherever you want-as long as people think you live in New York.""

-- Benita Valente

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“It doesn't take more skill to paint hundreds of strokes rather than one right stroke but it takes more patience.”

Source : "ROBERT BATEMAN: On home life, health, helping wildlife and his art muse". Interview with Carol Crenna, carolcrenna.wordpress.com. October 15, 2012.
“I think I got hooked up because I try to do good things with the NBA, and they always want somebody who's notable and who's personable with people.”

Source : "Dime Q&A: Darryl Dawkins Reveals The Origin of His Nickname And Recalls His First Dunk". Uproxx Interview, uproxx.com. August 4, 2011.
“I retained no records and I am not a good writer anyhow. So the best approach is for historians like you to extract the facts directly from people like me.”

Source : "Nomonhan: Japan Against Russia, 1939". Book by Alvin D. Coox, p. 1184, 1990.
“Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.”
“The thought you have now shapes your experience of the next moment. Practice shaping the moment.”
“Comedy = tragedy + time.”
“The delicous breath of rain was in the air.”
“We have lived through fear all our lives, and when you have gone through a whole lot of fear, sometimes all you can do is resist the fear, and resistance comes in the form of courage.”

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