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I started playing piano with a little band in high school. I was terrible. I thought I had absolutely no talent. I couldn't keep time. I only got into McGill, which was a lousy music school, because they were taking American music students.
— Burt Bacharach
Tags: talent, school, time, music

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A synonym is a word you use when you can't spell the word you first thought of.
— Burt Bacharach
Tags: use, thought, first, you
I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.
— Burt Bacharach
Tags: high, things, feeling, you
I'd met Dr Dre, he was thinking about his next album, we talked a little and he said, 'Let me give you some of these loops and see what you come up with'.
— Burt Bacharach
Tags: next, thinking, you, me
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