Burt Bacharach
Related I asked Bob Dylan to paint the album cover for 'Music from Big Pink.' He said, 'Yeah, le... ROBBIE ROBERTSON I like Jaykae. He's a great artist, and I absolutely love Dr. Dre's album and a bit of Calvi... ADAM PEATY Growing up with my dad, whenever I wanted to try something, he would let me try it but he wouldn'... CARLOS PENA, JR. MICKEY ROURKE RUBEN BLADES I don't want to be judged next to guys like Suge Knight. I want to be measured next to David Gef... JERRY HELLER This one fellow I met at the gym. I went out to dinner with him and he said, 'I've been watc... BETH BRODERICK RUPERT MURDOCH ERIC MCCORMACK I had a day off, and I was walking down the street one day, and this Mercedes pulls up alongside me,... KENNY BAKER 'Halo' I wrote with my grandpa in his nursing home. When I went to visit him, he'd often... ABIGAIL WASHBURN XAVIER RUDD I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX My dad, coming from a very traditional family, always wanted me to be a doctor. So he would always a... JANE CHEN JIM VALVANO CHARLES SCHWAB Bret Easton Ellis is a social satirist; I consider myself aligned with how he does things. Bret does... ROGER AVARY Many times, people have come up to me after singing some songs, and they'd say, 'Richie, do ... RICHIE HAVENS DEMETRI MARTIN MARIO BATALI Probably more than anybody else, I loved Nat 'King' Cole as a performer - not only his singi... BRUCE FORSYTH HARRY STYLES BEN BERNANKE RITA ORA AL FRANKEN As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. M... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL ACTION BRONSON PHILIP ROTH JOHN PRESCOTT COREY HAWKINS ISLA FISHER I skipped school one day to see Dizzy Gillespie, and that's where I met Coltrane. Coltrane and J... DONALD BYRD KIRSTIE ALLEY IAN MCKELLEN When I was about 14 I remember thinking when it came to proposing to my future girlfriend, I'd m... TINIE TEMPAH Strength of 100 men? I'd probably just get mad and hurt somebody and end up in jail. I think inv... NELLY KENDRICK LAMAR Don Cheadle is up there for me. I've met him; he's a cool little dude. I admire his work. DULE HILL KI HONG LEE Iconic artists are never straight ahead. Michael Jackson loved Elvis and Burt Bacharach, and uniquel... PHARRELL WILLIAMS The first time I ever met Stephen King, he came up to me, and we went to shake hands, and he had, li... ROB REINER CHRISTOPHER LEE ROSEANNE BARR I did the whole rock and roll thing that's coming up. I think you're going to enjoy that! &#... GARRET DILLAHUNT JOHN LEGEND JACK LALANNE What's always got me is the fact that when people talked on the telly about Iraq, before Afghani... ROSS KEMP JOHN TERRY I used to dream about Gorbachev before he lost power. I'd go into a panic because I was meeting ... HUGH GRANT Chris was a friend of mine, I loved him. I didn't see him for 18 months before he died, but I... MARGOT KIDDER My father was very methodical about life. He'd always ask me, 'Now, what's your system? ... JEFF MACNELLY My sister and I said, Dad, are you doing to do anything about that? And he mentioned treatments othe... RAE DAWN CHONG At that time a senator who was on the Joint Committee of Atomic Energy said rather quietly, 'You... DAVID R. BROWER DIMEBAG DARRELL RON WHITE DOUG LIMAN 'The Replacements' is where I met Jon Favreau, and we just clicked like, you know, like kids... FAIZON LOVE I got off stage and this guy walked up to me. He's like this ball of energy. His name was Lawrence M... JASON ALDEAN The first time I met Leo Messi, I didn't know who he was, only that I couldn't believe the b... SERGIO AGUERO SISSY SPACEK DARLENE LOVE WALTER MATTHAU ZOSIA MAMET Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH PARIS JACKSON I mean, like a lot of kids growing up in the early seventies, I was fed Dr. Kissinger with my Fruit ... EUGENE JARECKI The first sign that I'd been unknowingly affected by cooking shows occurred on a Sunday morning ... BILL BUFORD At the Superdome, a young man came up to me holding a baby. He'd run out of diapers. He'd ru... RAY NAGIN IGGY POP Bill and I have never talked about it to this day, ... except for one little thing he said to me a f... PHIL SIMMS STEVEN SPIELBERG MIKE TYSON About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS RICK RIORDAN ALEX TURNER DAVE NAVARRO ROBERT WILSON JIM VALVANO JIM VALVANO What I'm thinking about more and more these days is simply the importance of transparency, and J... ESTHER DYSON I kind of followed that sound, thinking someone somewhere was recycling some glass. I end up meeting... SEAN WILSON DONNA BRAZILE CRAIG FERGUSON Frank called me one day and said, 'I have an idea for a movie, why don't you come over and I... JAMES STEWART I dated a guy and he liked me but I didn't like him. I went through his wardrobe and cleaned out... PATTI STANGER ORNETTE COLEMAN PAUL HOLLYWOOD DAVID FOSTER WALLACE It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON Lonesome Rhodes had wild mood swings. He'd be very happy, he'd be very said, he'd be ver... ANDY GRIFFITH DMX MAUREEN DOWD NORMAN LEAR Being a club pro and all, a guy trying to keep up with golf's modern technology, I hadn't fo... DAN JENKINS And I met Paul Simms while I was making 'It's Pat', and he later wound up casting me in ... DAVE FOLEY CORMAC MCCARTHY YVONNE STRAHOVSKI I remember so vividly playing a scene with Jimmy Stewart. I was in the back of a covered wagon, and ... JULIE ADAMS FRANK CARSON
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When I first met Alan Parker, who directed 'Angel Heart,' he'd heard so many horror stor... 
And, he'd seen me in Panama, and he talked about maybe doing something in New York so I hooked i... 
Somebody talked me into writing an autobiography about six or seven years ago. And I said I'd tr... 
Growing up, my father was a financial analyst for an oil company. He was just a regular dad. And whe... 
My dad was a really good surfer, and by the time I was 10, he was dragging me out on some good days ... 
I asked a ref if he could give me a technical foul for thinking bad things about him. He said, of co... 
I was about thirteen when I started thinking about the stock market. My dad helped me a little bit. ... 
I love women, but I feel like you can't trust some of them. Some of them are liars, you know? Li... 
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One time, a girl dropped her phone in my pocket and I found it and was like, 'There you go.'... 
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I got a lot of influence from my father, honestly. He'd take me in his car. I'd hear Carlos ... 
Let me tell you about the nap. It's absolutely fantastic. When I was a kid, my father was always... 
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