#her

My father had left behind an old piano. My sister was already going to school, my mother was out working, and I stayed at home alone with my adorable grandmother who understood nothing I said. It was so boring that I stayed at the piano all day long, and that saved my life. ↗

— Michel Legrand

#all day #alone #already #behind #boring

I only wish Chet Atkins could be here for this joyous occasion. ↗

— Brenda Lee

#chet #could #here #i #joyous

I'm proud of my roots. There are not many Asians in the music industry so it's important for me to tell people where I'm from. ↗

— Coco Lee

#i #important #industry #many #me

You've really got to start hitting the books because it's no joke out here. ↗

— Harper Lee

#books #got #here #hitting #joke

I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other. ↗

— David Selby

#been #depend #difficult #each #family

I wanted to communicate what I had seen, so that others could see it. ↗

— Laurie Lee

#could #had #i #others #see

We were living in the Slad Road when my father left us. I was about three. ↗

— Laurie Lee

#father #i #left #living #road

I'd like to state that Spike Lee is not saying that African American culture is just for black people alone to enjoy and cherish. Culture is for everybody. ↗

— Spike Lee

#african american #alone #american #american culture #black

It's very selfish when I write. I'm not aware, ever, of writing for another person; I'm not even really aware of writing for myself. ↗

— Tanith Lee

#aware #even #ever #i #i write

The best moderators are the moderators who are essentially invisible. A moderator who is there to be seen and heard and to be talked about either, 'oh, God, what a great question,' or, 'oh, God, what a lousy question,' that to me is a failed moderator. ↗

— Jim Lehrer

#best #either #essentially #failed #god