Ennio Morricone Quotes
De Palma is delicious! He respects music; he respects composers. For 'The Untouchables,' everything I proposed to him was fine, but then he wanted a piece that I didn't like at all, and of course we didn't have an agreement on that. It was something I didn't want to write - a triumphal piece for the police.Ennio Morricone
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Relationships, it seems to me, are timeless. What works between two people always works; what doesn't is always troublesome. Over time, people learn - or not - how to negotiate what's difficult, but that doesn't mean the misfit has gone away entirely.
Rafael Yglesias -
Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
Immanuel Kant -
I always wanted to do things on my own terms, and unfortunately in this industry, that's not something that is easily given. You're at the mercy of other people, but then you still have that drive to continue on. That's an equation for a lot of heartbreak.
Haley Bennett -
Any woman who wishes to smash into the world of men isn't very feminine.
Ida Lupino -
When you are studying jazz, the best thing to do is listen to records or listen to live music. It isn't as though you go to a teacher. You just listen as much as you can and absorb everything.
Carla Bley -
If the Russian nuclear arsenal was fired at the United States and other targets, and we fired back at them with thousands of nuclear weapons, it would be the end of life on earth.
Ted Turner
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Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.
S. J. Perelman -
For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
Jack Canfield -
A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
Saadi -
I'm a bit of a magpie: whatever I see or hear or read feeds into the songs.
Laura Marling -
There's no regrets for me.
Adam Lambert -
Constant reference to a 'war on terror' did accomplish one major objective: It stimulated the emergence of a culture of fear.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
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They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
Barney Ross -
Hold the door for a lady. Wait until a lady is out of the elevator.
Waris Ahluwalia -
Few can contemplate without a sense of exhilaration the splendid achievements of practical energy and technical skill, which, from the latter part of the seventeenth century, were transforming the face of material civilization, and of which England was the daring, if not too scrupulous, pioneer.
E. F. Schumacher -
As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.
Gavin Newsom -
I am a mortician who tells you that you don't necessarily need a mortician.
Caitlin Doughty -
Companies that have strong graphic identities have built them through years of use.
Tahl Raz
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Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place.
Benjamin Earl King -
Until I die there will be sounds. And they will continue following my death. One need not fear about the future of music.
John Cage -
It's not a stereotype if it's always true.
Daniel Tosh -
In my heart of hearts, I love theatre. It's the joy and terror of putting a play on, the creativity of it. It is infinitely harder than film and television and more tiring. Your performance is heightened in the way it isn't with film.
Janet McTeer -
Yes and for two reasons: one, I couldn't find anything to imitate at the time, and secondly because what I heard on the radio didn't bear any resemblance to what I wanted to hear on the guitar.
Leo Kottke -
De Palma is delicious! He respects music; he respects composers. For 'The Untouchables,' everything I proposed to him was fine, but then he wanted a piece that I didn't like at all, and of course we didn't have an agreement on that. It was something I didn't want to write - a triumphal piece for the police.
Ennio Morricone