Charles Ives Quotes
Music is one of the ways that God has of beating in on man.
Charles Ives
Quotes to Explore
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I'm good at description and imparting flow to a story, but I don't necessarily understand the value of long scenes.
Karan Mahajan
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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.
Irving Babbitt
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I'm a New Yorker. My background is in theater, so staying here, I have the opportunity to get back to that, which I would love to do.
Valorie Curry
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Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.
Hannah Arendt
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Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books.
S. E. Hinton
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One of the unsung freedoms that go with a free press is the freedom not to read it.
Ferdinand Mount
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On Yom Kippur The rabbi intones that today is the day that God will put your name in the Book of Life... or the Book of DEATH. I'm five, and I'm going, 'Uhhh, what the fuck is that? The book of WHAT?!?' Death? Death was not anything that had ever occurred to me. My greatest fear was that my parents were going to leave me in a grocery store.
Lewis Black
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Faith is deliberate confidence in the character of God whose ways you cannot understand at the time.
Oswald Chambers
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God wishes to exhaust all means of kindness before His hand takes hold on justice.
Henry Ward Beecher
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My life is music, and in some vague, mysterious and subconscious way, I have always been driven by a taut inner spring which has propelled me to almost compulsively reach for perfection in music, often-in fact, mostly-at the expense of everything else in my life
Stan Getz
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My man, Gerard, prefers meat over bone. That takes the pressure off. I already have a lot to worry about.
Shakira
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Music is one of the ways that God has of beating in on man.
Charles Ives