James Fenton Quotes
A cabaret song has got to be written - for the middle voice, ideally - because you've got to hear the wit of the words. And a cabaret song gives the singer room to act, more even than an opera singer.
James Fenton
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I'm a couch potato. I love to stay in and just watch a DVD with the missus. Or we all go over to Louis's house and watch 'X Factor.'
Zayn Malik
One Direction
Today we try to identify a gene and then study its properties.
Walter Gilbert
If you have two parents who have to work, who want to work, you need to have someone to guide your child.
Laura Linney
The problem of the minimum dwelling is that of establishing the elementary minimum of space, air, light, and heat required by man in order that he be able to fully develop his life functions without experiencing limitations due to his dwelling, i.e. a minimum modus vivendi in place of a modus non moriendi.
Walter Gropius
I think that God, in creating man, somewhat overestimated his ability.
Oscar Wilde
When the peace treaty is signed, the war isn't over for the veterans, or the family. It's just starting.
Karl Marlantes
It felt when I was growing up that sport was, like, the only thing you should do... if you do music, you're really different and a bit weird.
Olly Murs
The more feedback you give to people, the better it is, as long as the feedback is objective and not critical.
Brian Tracy
You could try and read my lyrics off of this paper before I lay them. But, you won't take the sting out of these words before I say them.
Eminem
When I write a song, I always start on acoustic guitar, because that's a good test of a song, when it's really open and bare. You can often mislead yourself if you start with computers and samples and programming because you can disguise a bad song.
Martin Gore
Depeche Mode
With Loopt Star, consumers get to tap interactive rewards wherever they may be.
Sam Altman
A cabaret song has got to be written - for the middle voice, ideally - because you've got to hear the wit of the words. And a cabaret song gives the singer room to act, more even than an opera singer.
James Fenton