Famous quote by Tom Glazer

Mobile Desktop

"Just this morning, out of a large memory for songs, and having been obsessed by them since childhood, suddenly, at the age of 84, I thought of a song I hadn't thought of in over 50 years. It came into my head unbidden"

- Tom Glazer

Childhood

About the Author

This quote is written / told by Tom Glazer between September 2, 1914 and February 21, 2003. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 26 other quotes.

Go to author profile

Similar Quotes

"A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost"

Marion C. Garretty, Poet

"A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life"

Robertson Davies, Novelist

"Childhood is a disease - a sickness that you grow out of"

William Golding, Novelist

"If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older"

Tom Stoppard, Dramatist

"I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies of the films I saw in childhood"

Manuel Puig, Author

"Some men have a necessity to be mean, as if they were exercising a faculty which they had to partially neglect since early childhood"

F. Scott Fitzgerald, Author

"My instinct was that it was Sidney's childhood in the Bahamas that gave him the fearlessness to fight racism. So this documentary was a kind of rounding out of what had begun in that scene in In the Heat of the Night"

Lee Grant, Actress

"I didn't have a catharsis for my childhood pain, most of us don't, and until I learned how to forgive those people and let it go, I was unhappy"

Tyler Perry, Actor

"From childhood I was passionately fond of music and wanted to be a musician. I have no recollection of any real desire ever to be anything else"

John Philip Sousa, Musician

"Genius is the recovery of childhood at will"

Arthur Rimbaud, Poet