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...got your first clarinet at age 10 from your parents. What did you think of it at first? I probably didn't care for it very much - at that age, I was out playing in a vacant lot, mostly. It was a slow beginning, I had to learn how to get a sound out of a cold clarinet. After I crossed the first hurdle, it got a little bit easier, and there was no turning back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Six Decades at the New York Philharmonic | 6/17/2009 | See Source »

...make really - is to think that because you can, you should. I think there is a cutoff [for things], and only you know when that is. So for instance, you can wear shorts when you're 46, but it's important what length they are. Just because you've got amazing legs, I think it's slightly strange to be wandering around the streets in hot pants...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Meet Mr. Right After 40 | 6/16/2009 | See Source »

...anyone who I met by dating them, if you know what I mean. It was either through friends or on a holiday, not the standard date where you go out and sit opposite each other in a restaurant or at a bar. I have girlfriends who said, "You've got to give people a chance. You have to go on another date." I don't really agree with that. When I met my husband, and when I started dating him, it was pretty effortless and a lot of fun. I was completely incompatible with everyone I had experienced before...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Meet Mr. Right After 40 | 6/16/2009 | See Source »

...them and their relationships in the news. What is your take on that? It's incredibly tough being single past a certain age because there's no doubt that we live in a culture where people still think you're not quite a whole woman if you haven't got a man to validate your existence. I have nothing but respect for people like Cameron Diaz, who say, "I might not have kids. Deal with it. And I haven't found a man yet. That's fine." There's Cameron Diaz, Jennifer Aniston, Kylie, the lot of them - fantastic looking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How to Meet Mr. Right After 40 | 6/16/2009 | See Source »

...1980s to recruit young men to fight against Iraq. But a decade later, they took on the role of an official morality police, becoming better known for raiding parties than for raiding the Iraqi front line." In 2005, she says, they took on an unprecedented function when they got out the vote that propelled Ahmadinejad into the presidency by a landslide. Now, it appears, they're being deployed to ensure he remains in office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Election: Khamenei Calls for National Unity | 6/16/2009 | See Source »

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