In Memory: “compared to classical composers like Bach… or Mozart, I would define myself as unemployed“ — Art of Quotation

Mr. Morricone placed his acclaimed oeuvre in a modest perspective. “The notion that I am a composer who writes a lot of things is true on one hand and not true on the other hand. Maybe my time is better organized than many other people’s. But compared to classical composers like Bach, Frescobaldi, […]

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Leonardo da Vinci Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes

Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci was born on April 14, 1452 and died on May 2, 1519. Leonardo was an inventor and artist that specialized in drawing, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, paleontology, and cartography. As one is growing up there are many stages of maturity we encounter. […]

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Carly Simon Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes

Carly Elisabeth Simon was born on June 25, 1945. Carly is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and children’s author. Carly may have been speaking of a literal scar and if so that’s fine too but I think perhaps because she’s a songwriter that she is talking about the scars that no one really gets to see. […]

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Nora Ephron Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes

Nora Ephron was born on May 19, 1941, and died on June 26, 2012. Nora was an American journalist, writer, and filmmaker. I’ve been a fan of Nora’s screenplays and films throughout her career. She’s been part of some of my favorites including When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, You’ve Got Mail, Michael, Hanging […]

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Ross Perot Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes

Henry Ross Perot was born on June 27, 1930 and died on July 9, 2019. Ross was an American business magnate, billionaire, philanthropist, and politician. I think that’s why government from top to bottom should be scrutinized and revamped so that everyone is held accountable from police officers to judges to senators to wardens and […]

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes

Elizabeth Barrett Browning was born on March 6, 1806 and died on June 29, 1861. Elizabeth was an English poet who inspired both Edgar Allen Poe and Emily Dickinson. She was married to another poet, Robert Browning. It’s not an easy thing to try to interpret was Elizabeth meant with this poem or piece of […]

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Lena Horne Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes

Lena Mary Calhoun Horne was born on June 30, 1917 and died on May 9, 2010. Lena was an American singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. Everyone in their life gets their own load and some are heavier than others. As Lena said it depends on how you carry your load and how comfortable […]

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Estée Lauder Once Said… — Dexter’s Daily Quotes

Estée Lauder was born Josephine Esther Mentzer on July 1, 1906 and died on April 24, 2004. Estée Lauder was an American businesswoman. With her husband, Joseph Lauter (later Lauder) co-founded their cosmetic company in 1946 in New York City. Estée began her career working in the family hardware store and later started selling her […]

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