Igor Stravinsky Quotes
The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.Igor Stravinsky
Quotes to Explore
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There's nothing unnatural in creation.
Wadada Leo Smith -
I never thought I wouldn't succeed. Not because I thought I was good-looking - I just thought I would make it.
Babette March -
I love to beatbox and have been doing it before I even knew what it was.
Cara Delevingne -
There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul.
Victor Hugo -
In Australia, they really want to turn me into a religion. A religion! Can you imagine? The Church of Edna? Oh. I don't want to be over-revered.
Barry Humphries -
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary.
Edgar Allan Poe
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To understand something, whether we are aware of it or not, depends on choosing a model. We get to understand what we see by comparing it with something else, something that we think we understand better. But what we compare it with turns out to have a huge influence on the outcome.
Iain McGilchrist -
Unfortunately, we have seen terrorist groups use social media to spread hateful propaganda, to recruit members, and to incite violence with alarming effectiveness.
Ted Deutch -
The sound of the blades on the ice in the morning is like smelling fresh coffee.
Tara Lipinski -
But I still think it's mind over matter in the sense that if you're strong, you can combat anything.
Vanessa Mae -
I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.
Zoe Wanamaker -
I was quite good at football once, although other than that my speciality would be maths. I'm great at sudokus and find all the spin-off games pretty easy too.
Gary Lineker
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Golf without bunkers and hazards would be tame and monotonous. So would life.
B. C. Forbes -
Over the past months and years, divisions have opened up in Malaysian society. Now it is time for all of us, in government and beyond, to put the bitterness behind us.
Najib Razak -
We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.
B. F. Skinner -
A Harris poll I've seen says only 12 percent of the electorate names taxes as one of the most important issues facing the nation. Voters put tax cuts dead last, behind education, Social Security, health care, Medicare and poverty.
Lane Evans -
I think that the future of currency is digital, and Bitcoin has a good shot at being the currency of the future.
Adam Draper -
The fame that goes with wealth and beauty is fleeting and fragile; intellectual superiority is a possession glorious and eternal.
Sallust
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People can be inspired the way I've been inspired by music.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I really did enjoy my time at Apple - it's a great company, and I really loved building Apple Music.
Bozoma Saint John -
I'm making music for music's sake, and I have an audience I'm proud of.
Eddie Vedder Pearl Jam -
As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He's the boss, and has all the power. I'm a control freak, so that's really hard for me.
Ebon Moss-Bachrach -
The ideal of the supreme being is nothing but a regulative principle of reason which directs us to look upon all connection in the world as if it originated from an all-sufficient necessary cause.
Immanuel Kant -
The principle of the endless melody is the perpetual becoming of a music that never had any reason for starting, any more than it has any reason for ending.
Igor Stravinsky