Daniel Levitin Quotes
Collective music making... may have historically served to promote feelings of group togetherness and synchrony, and may have been an exercise for other social acts...Daniel Levitin
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What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
Gavin Bryars -
I'm quite ignorant about fashion and I'm colourblind, so it's all a tad tricky. My only knowledge of that world comes through Christopher Bailey, whom I first met in 2008 when I did a campaign for Burberry that featured musicians, artists, actors and sportsmen.
Eddie Redmayne -
Unworthiness is the inmost frightening thought that you do not belong, no matter how much you want to belong, that you are an outsider and will always be an outsider. It is the idea that you are flawed and cannot be fixed. It is wanting to be loved and feeling unlovable, or wanting to love and feeling that you are not capable of loving.
Gary Zukav -
I enjoy Saturday night racing.
Dale Earnhardt -
My fear with Trump was always that he didn't have great solutions.
J. D. Vance -
Raquel Welch is someone I can also live without. We've got some love scenes together and I am dreading them!
Oliver Reed
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When I was young, 'Scarface' was my favorite film. Al Pacino is my hero. I want to work with him.
Rain -
Our need for that exterior god that sits up there and judges us... will diminish and eventually disappear.
Dan Brown -
For me, I've always wanted to be a nun. I mean, I think about what it's like to be a nun. And I've always been fascinated with nuns, and I have a nun collection, I've been collecting nuns for 20 years. And I have a song that I wrote, 'I Wanna Be a Nun,' when I was 25.
Kate Micucci -
I opposed the Defense of Marriage Act in 1996. It should be repealed and I will vote for its repeal on the Senate floor. I will also oppose any proposal to amend the U.S. Constitution to ban gays and lesbians from marrying.
Barack Obama -
Thus, in general, in the first instance, the direction of interest in empirical fact will be canalised by the logical structure of the theoretical system.
Talcott Parsons -
I'll fight like a wildcat until they nail the lid of my pine box down on me.
Eddie Rickenbacker
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I learned a long time ago that fame and money is not a ticket to happiness.
M. Ward -
The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems.
Barbara Jordan -
I think sometimes good sentimentality is fun when it's balanced.
Cameron Crowe -
One of the things I learned as a young semiotics nerd was that if you have plot moving forward, no matter how banal the facts of it, simply the fact that the plot is rolling forward makes you wonder what's going to happen next, which creates suspense. So you can control peoples' attention simply by having things move forward in a story.
Ira Glass -
Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
And, honestly, if somebody wants to criticize me for not being a trainwreck, that's fine with me!
Taylor Swift
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My managers understood that when I sulk, they talk to me. It's a way for me to be heard.
Dimitri Payet -
I always tell people, 'The music's free. I get paid to travel.'
Chris Stapleton -
I think this is the beginning of a really cool period in music because what we've been living through has been mostly super-testosterone rock, and there's nothing wrong with testosterone but it is damn boring.
Sam Endicott The Bravery -
I shall set forth for somewhere, I shall make the reckless choice Some say when they are in voice And tossing so as to scare The white clouds over them on, I shall have less to say, But I shall be none.
Robert Frost -
Collective music making... may have historically served to promote feelings of group togetherness and synchrony, and may have been an exercise for other social acts...
Daniel Levitin