Don McLean Quotes
In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.
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I don't have any fear of intimacy, but rather thrive on it, which is rare in a public person.
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I'm a huge gamer. I'm very excited, and the idea of the Rift was as a headset that was designed around the specific uses of VR gaming. But I'm excited about a lot of stuff that's outside of it, because I was a VR enthusiast. I want VR to be the thing that we all live in, that we all use for everything, not just games.
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.
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No decent career was ever founded on a public.
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I love lamb shank. It's my favorite thing. You don't have it in America. It's a younger meat - it just falls off the bone - it's kind of like a roast. I really like blackened cod too.
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The utilization of flat roofs as 'grounds' offers us a means of re-acclimatizing nature amidst the stony deserts of our great towns; for the plots from which she has been evicted to make room for buildings can be given back to her up aloft.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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Death will never be pretty - its sights and smells too close and crude. And it will never come under our control: it gallops where we tiptoe, rips up our routines, burns our very breath with its heat and sting.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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Most artists I run into aren't that thrilled with what they do anyway. They are glad to have different versions out there to see which one the audience likes the best.
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Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.
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A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.
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If I didn't have a girlfriend, I'd have 10 girls at the studio, and they would make me not rap.
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To start with, pharma was an industry based on innovation, drug discovery.
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Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously.
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Facebook now is mostly about people you know. In the future it could be about people you know less but are more important.
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You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words.
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My pursuit was more in the music thing, so I never went out pursuing movies. It was more just pursuing my singing career because people came to me for singing more than they did for doing movies.
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I come from an era where lyrics were full of imagery and metaphor, and that's all I know. I think people miss that.
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As a songwriter there's nothing more exciting than the unknown, the new and different.
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For Israel to retain its amazing position as the largest concentration of high tech after Silicon Valley, we need more engineers and mathematicians. We have too many lawyers.
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There's a spectrum of those moments of connection and the moments we fail to connect, going from super-large successes to failures. Success would be love, I guess, and failure could still be love, but the bad side; and loss.
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In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.
