“I was drawn to it much to my father's dismay. He wanted me to be a pianist like he was, but I had coarser tastes - like that old joke: What do you call a guy who hangs around with musicians?...”
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“I was drawn to it much to my father's dismay. He wanted me to be a pianist like he was, but I had coarser tastes - like that old joke: What do you call a guy who hangs around with musicians?...”
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“We were given clear concrete tools. The course did a great job demystifying the art of fiction writing and fostering confidence. The instructor brought complex concepts down to earth. I will...”
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“My dad won an Oscar in 1951 with an un-Anglicized name, the first Hispanic to ever win an Oscar, and the Academy is so intractable to this day.”
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“I was a musician and did moderately well at that. I made an enjoyable living as a very young man, but I think as I became more comfortable and knowledgeable about myself and what I wanted, I...”
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“I've played the drums for so long, I can't imagine saying goodbye to it.”
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“If everything else falls apart and I'm broke, in 20 years I'll still be able to do 'Twin Peaks' conventions.”
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“I think villainy just comes naturally to me. I get to work it out naturally so I can be a nice person in life.”
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