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When I listen to music today, it is about 99 percent classical. I rarely even listen to folk music, the music of my own specialty, because folk music is to me more limited than classical music.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Today Quotes Music Quotes Folk Quotes
Published on: January 18, 2025 07:53 PM
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When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or '31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn't keep up the payments.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Night Quotes Jobs Quotes Job Quotes Depression Quotes
Published on: January 13, 2025 07:34 AM
When I am seriously composing, sometimes a phrase will come into my head, a catch phrase. When I was writing pop songs for a few years, as a career, separate from my folksinging career, I used to write songs for pop singers.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Songs Quotes Will Quotes Years Quotes Career Quotes Writing Quotes
Published on: December 24, 2024 06:41 AM
I taught myself to drive. I hope that the child in me never dies.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Hope Quotes
Published on: December 23, 2024 10:27 AM
Things are forgotten and then perhaps picked up again, if we're lucky, it lasts... if not, then it's in the lap of the gods. The important thing was to do some work that I liked and hopefully that some others might also like, whether for a minute, a week, a month, a year.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Work Quotes Gods Quotes
Published on: December 12, 2024 06:12 AM
When I became more involved in music, I had to give up some of my writing in the literary sense. However, on occasion, I would write something for my own pleasure or I would write notes and introductory remarks in the songbooks I put together.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Writing Quotes Sense Quotes Pleasure Quotes Music Quotes Literary Quotes
Published on: November 13, 2024 07:00 PM
A characteristic of older folksongs, in most cases, is that we don't know their composers or authors. Older folksongs were written often with no commercial purpose in mind. They were passed down by word of mouth, from generation to generation.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Purpose Quotes Word Quotes Mind Quotes Composers Quotes
Published on: October 27, 2024 09:07 PM
When people ask me what I do, strangers on a plane, perhaps, I tell them that I think. Thinking is excellent exercise, as much as swimming or jogging.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes People Quotes Thinking Quotes Exercise Quotes Strangers Quotes
Published on: October 17, 2024 04:10 AM
I wrote the Brotherhood song for no money out of my deep feelings about humanity, and because I was flattered that whatever talents I had, had been recognized.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Money Quotes Song Quotes Deep Quotes Humanity Quotes Feelings Quotes Brotherhood Quotes
Published on: September 14, 2024 04:29 PM
They say poets write mostly for themselves; if anyone else likes it, well and good, if not, it doesn't matter; certainly, not to me.
- Tom Glazer
Quotes Poets Quotes
Published on: September 13, 2024 07:03 AM

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