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I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high.
Burt Bacharach
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"I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high."
— Burt Bacharach

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I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I don't retain that feeling, and I wasn't prepared for it on Tuesday. But maybe you shouldn't retain these things or you'd be on a permanent high. — Burt Bacharach

About Burt Bacharach

Burt Bacharach was a Composer from United States (1928–2023).

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Who said "I was blown away by the standing ovation. I've had tributes before, sure, but I…"?
This quote is attributed to Burt Bacharach, a Composer from United States.
When did Burt Bacharach live?
Burt Bacharach lived from 1928 – 2023.