"When Bird came on the scene, it was just as shocking as in the Bible: everything was dark, and then the light appeared for the first time."

-- Shorty Rogers

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“Life is a highway - the enjoyment you get depends on the lane you choose.”
“I think there's something fun about television where, as an actor, when you read the script each week, it's like how the audience experiences watching the show each week.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I practised relentlessly and started recording my own EPs. At 16, I moved to London and played any gigs I could, selling CDs from my rucksack to fund recording the next, and it snowballed from there.”
“I also tried to avoid doing obvious dance records.”
“God always has another custard pie up his sleeve.”

Source : "Screen: Angry-Young-Man Fairy Tale; 'Georgy Girl' Arrives at the Fine Arts Lynn Redgrave Stars in Tragicomic Film" by Michael Stern, www.nytimes.com. October 18, 1966.
“If I embrace who I am it will open doors not shut them. If your faith wonâ€™t fit in the door that opens then I argue do not walk through that door. The door that God has opened for you will fit your faith,”
“We were too young to know better, and none of us were very aggressive people. It would have helped a lot if just one of us had been aggressive enough to say no.”
“I don't really read the tabloids, and you never know if what's being printed is true or not.”

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