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		I started playing instruments. Writing didn't come until later. I didn't know how to play a keyboard but I'd listen to hits off the radio, learn them, then my hands would be ready to play.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Amanda Perez 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		I stopped playing in Jr. events when I was 12 and played women's. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Natalie Gulbis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My parents were quite strict; we couldn't just listen to whatever music we wanted. It was very much like they monitored what we listened to. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Laura Mvula 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Orlando Bloom 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Yes, I love playing Mom. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Vicki Lawrence 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Crystallographers believed in X-ray results, which are of course very accurate. But the x-rays are limited, and electron microscopy filled the gap, and so the discovery of quasicrystals could have been discovered only by electron microscopy, and the community of crystallographers, for several years, was not willing to listen. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Dan Shechtman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Oscar Wilde 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
	
	
	
	
		Cynicism is something which has become symbolic of imperial policy. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fidel Castro 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It's hard to find a friend. It's hard to find a friend. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tom Petty 
			 
			
				Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers  
			
			
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You know how sometimes you meet writers that are so full of themselves? They feel really proud that they wrote something . But what they don't understand - and I like to tell this to writers - is that writing is like fishing. It's just like fishing. If you don't fish that often, you're not going to catch that many fish. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sandra Cisneros 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Angels are not complete, they need their counterparts, the dark needs the bright, the hidden needs the open, and vice versa. Sometimes they meet and recognise each other. Sometimes, as with Horatio and me, the pairing occurs over spaces of time and distance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Barry Unsworth 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I started playing instruments. Writing didn't come until later. I didn't know how to play a keyboard but I'd listen to hits off the radio, learn them, then my hands would be ready to play. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Amanda Perez