“As I get older, I'm slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be entertaining and funny and high nervous energy can work against me as a serious composer, slowly but surely you'll see me be quieter just so that people will listen.”
Quote by Marvin Hamlisch
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Marvin Hamlisch
Marvin Hamlisch was an American composer and conductor, recognized for his work in film, theater, and television. He won three Academy Awards, four Grammy Awards, four Tony Awards, and three Emmy Awards. Hamlisch's career spanned over five decades, and he composed music for over 40 films. more
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