Marvin hamlisch

I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher left our apartment, I would get up on the piano bench and start picking out the notes...

You know, anyone who invites me to do something makes me feel special.

I can make a song up about anything: garbage, the weather, things in the news.

My show business career doesn't mean I can't write a symphony. It just means I was never asked to write one.

I think that when NASA works on a moon shot, they know too well that all of the people working on it must do their job at 110 percent. Sometimes they probably put in 18 hour days, but they're aiming...

I still have great faith in what is good and right in all of us.

I never took any vocal training.

Barbra Streisand is without a doubt one of the most honest people I have ever known. There is no doubt in my mind that she will not be doing any more concerts. Of course, she still will be making...

There have been studies that clearly state that children who are exposed to arts education at a young age will in fact do markedly better in their SAT tests.