My overnight success was really 15 years in the making. I'd been writing songs since I was 6 and playing in bands and performing since I was 14.
Lisa Loeb
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I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through that, because that's what my parents put a great deal of value on, I had a great childhood because I sort of fulfilled the expectations of being good at school. -
For someone who's had the level of success I've had, there's been very little critical review of my work, which is pretty fascinating. -
But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups. -
The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else. -
No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.
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- When someone asks if you'd like cake or pie, why not say you want cake and pie?
- With my daughter, we do arts and crafts, we read a lot, we listen to music, and we cut the strings off balloons and bounce them around after birthday parties.
- When I grew up we had gym at school, two or three dance classes after school, ice skating lessons, and all sorts of sports at our finger tips. We weren't glued to computers because they didn't exist, so being active was all we knew.
- Although my dad was a doctor, we weren't necessarily a super-artsy family. We were just a classic, traditional family who got to take a lot of piano lessons and became a bunch of musicians.
- I think we were raised in a nice Texas Jewish family where education was the most important thing, and close behind that was the arts. It was emphasized and expected that we'd play piano.