Jessye Norman Quotes
I sing in Hungarian. I read Hungarian. I do not pretend to speak Hungarian, but I sing in languages that I have studied as languages. And I find that to be central and very, very helpful. I think if you're not really cognizant of what every single word means, I think that might be a little tricky.
Jessye Norman
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Lend your ears to music, open your eyes to painting, and... stop thinking! Just ask yourself whether the work has enabled you to 'walk about' into a hitherto unknown world. If the answer is yes, what more do you want?
Wassily Kandinsky
Cricket, the whole thing, playing, watching, being part of the Gaieties, has been a central feature of my life.
Harold Pinter
Wherever there's an all-encompassing 'always,' 'all' or 'never' in your life, it's a sign that your mischievous subconscious is setting you up for failure by consistently leading you back toward these repeat performances.
Karen Salmansohn
If people think I look good, it's the make-up.
Francesca Annis
The actors in 'Eight Men Out' really know how to play, and the background athletes are all professionals.
D. B. Sweeney
Training is my drug. I'm going to be the best I can in and out of the water - train right, eat right - and that is the way it should be.
Adam Peaty
We are a categorically obsessed culture, where we have to compartmentalize everything in reference to another thing, like, 'What does it sound like? Does it sound like this?'
Darren Criss
My music is about where I am at the time. In 'Raymond vs. Raymond,' I was going through a lot of things, and it came out in my music. My marriage fell apart, and I was suddenly a single father.
Usher
I think I've also grown a little bit in that I'm not so easily dissuaded if I really believe something.
Marti Noxon
The mind is "ashamed" of the blood. And the blood is destroyed by the mind, actually. Hence palefaces.
D. H. Lawrence
A lion is not a lion is not a lion. As individuals, as mates, as members of a society, they're all very different.
Frans Lanting
I sing in Hungarian. I read Hungarian. I do not pretend to speak Hungarian, but I sing in languages that I have studied as languages. And I find that to be central and very, very helpful. I think if you're not really cognizant of what every single word means, I think that might be a little tricky.
Jessye Norman