"I want to write a book of poetry, as well as children's stories."
-Bobby McFerrin
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"Well, I started conducting kind of by accident. I wanted to give myself a special birthday present for my fortieth birthday, and I was living in San Francisco at the time and I started attending some of the concerts and then simply dropping hints.“
-Bobby McFerrin
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