Igor Stravinsky Quotes
Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?Igor Stravinsky
Quotes to Explore
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A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
G. H. Hardy -
I would love to be a singer if I had the talent for it. I'd love to be a graphic designer if I had the talent for it. Those are things I've always just admired - the work of other artists.
Dan Bucatinsky -
If you date one woman a year, times 10 years, and that's 10 women.
Ira Glass -
All I suggest is to make K-12 like higher education. Higher education in the United States is the best in the world because these institutions compete with each other for your tuition dollar. Let's just bring competition to public education.
Gary Johnson -
Shimeji are those odd-looking clusters of small mushrooms you often find in so-called 'exotic' selections at the supermarket. They have an appealing firmness that is retained during light cooking.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
Futurism eventually got marred by its link to Fascism, but early on, it was totally avant-garde, and I wanted to dream a phantom link from the early futurists to the politically radical Italy of the 1970s, a time of fun, play, subversion - if also violence and mayhem.
Rachel Kushner
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Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.
Walter Ulbricht -
Deep down, I never wanted to see Mourinho fired. We experienced some very beautiful things together in 2015.
Eden Hazard -
As a neurosurgeon, I did not believe in the phenomenon of near-death experiences.
Eben Alexander -
Don't you believe that there is in man a deep so profound as to be hidden even to him in whom it is?
Saint Augustine -
You should never do anything too much. If you only eat healthy food, that is too much. Success is balance - a banker with no time with his kids, he's not successful. If he doesn't have time to walk his kids to school, that is not success - that is a mistake.
Magnus Scheving -
If you put people up on pedestals, there's only one way for them to go, and that is down.
Samantha Bond
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
N. Scott Momaday -
We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
Walker Percy -
I believe in only one thing: liberty; but I do not believe in liberty enough to want to force it upon anyone.
H. L. Mencken -
The really wonderful thing that happened to me when I was in space was this feeling of belonging to the entire universe.
Mae Jemison -
I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
Jack Vance -
You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.
W. Somerset Maugham
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A lot of people think theatre must be much harder work than film, but anything histrionic or superfluous gets seen on camera so you have to work to distil it into a complete sense of what's true.
Eddie Redmayne -
When I was 17, a neighbour I knew well died of cancer, and I became au pair to her three little girls. In circumstances like that, when you can't really help, I think it's a human response to do something beyond oneself. So I did a sponsored parachute jump for Cancer Research. It was exciting and ridiculous.
Tamsin Greig -
No member of any 'grouping' should be judged by the activity of some other individual in that same grouping.
Tulsi Gabbard -
Often it is just lack of imagination that keeps a man from suffering very much.
Marcel Proust -
Is it not by love alone that we succeed in penetrating to the very essence of being?
Igor Stravinsky