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Rupert Holmes
February 24, 1947 -
Nationality: English
Category: Composer
Subcategory: English Composer

I type even faster than I talk. I'm very proud of that. I type so fast. And I have to because the characters are living in real time and I've got to keep up with them. It's a miracle they even give me a royalty.

   

Having in my life been bitten by the jaws of both victory and defeat, I must rush to add that success is to failure as butter pecan ice cream is to death.

   

I've tried in my career to do most everything, because it all intrigues me. And I've found the first time I work in a new form, I discover all the things that make that an exciting medium. I've been very busy most of my career. I've had very few vacations.

   

I didn't want much. I wanted much more. In fact, I wanted everything.

   

The truth is, I initially became a singer-songwriter while still in my teens because it was the only way to guarantee that somebody on earth would sing the songs I was writing. Since then, I've performed just about everywhere: rock clubs, concerts halls, arenas, TV.

   

In all my years of performing, no audience member has ever actually assaulted me. I consider this to be the singular triumph of my performing career.

   

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