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“The bright bite in Mary Lee Kortes' voice [has] the high-mountain sunshine of Dolly Parton, with a sweet-iron undercoat of Chrissie Hynde.”

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David Fricke

David Fricke, born on June 4, 1952, is a seasoned music editor with over three decades of experience in the music industry. He has held editorial positions at several renowned music magazines and has a profound understanding and unique perspective on rock, folk, and alternative music. more

“We say, 'Shall we meet for a drink?', as though drinking were the main end of the appointment, and the matter of company only incidental, we are so shy about admitting our need for one another.[...]We say, 'Would you like to come for some coffee?', as though it were less frightening to acknowledge that we are heavily dependent on mildly stimulating drinks, than to acknowledge that we are at all dependent on the companionship of other people.”

People Needs Ends Matter Company Drink Drinking Coffee Acknowledge Dependent Shy Frightening Companionship Appointments Admitting

Author:Jonathan Coe

“For many weeks after [my wife] died, I could not get used to the feeling of coldness and lifelessness on her side of the bed - and it was even worse when they took the body away and buried her.”

Feelings Body Used Sides Wife Week Bed Died My Wife Buried Coldness

Author:Jonathan Coe

“Most of us understand that innovation is enormously important. It's the only insurance against irrelevance. It's the only guarantee of long-term customer loyalty. It's the only strategy for out-performing a dismal economy.”

Long Important Term Economy Innovation Strategy Customers Loyalty Performing Long Term Guarantees Customer Loyalty Irrelevance

Author:Gary Hamel

“I studied one term of law and then came to realize I had a little better fastball and curve than I did a vocabulary.”

Littles Law Term Realizing Vocabulary Curves Fastballs

Author:Ted Lyons