Max Richter Quotes
I just really try to stay focused on what the material is wanting to do. My basic assumption is that no one will ever listen to it anyway. It's fidelity to the material. That's my contract: It's me and the material. And if it connects with other people, I'm thrilled.Max Richter
Quotes to Explore
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The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.
Harrison Birtwistle -
I'm not a collector of clothes. I've got clothes to wear.
Iris Apfel -
The earth laughs in flowers.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
Aaron Douglas -
I've raised Michael. I changed his diapers when he was little.
Jackie Jackson The Jacksons -
If people get to the end of the record, then that is a treat.
Gary Cherone Van Halen
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I have three boys, so I live in a household full of testosterone.
Sally Phillips -
A religion that takes no account of practical affairs and does not help to solve them is no religion.
Mahatma Gandhi -
I like boxes because of the secrets they hide.
Kate Williams -
Allowing adult children who live at home who are in between jobs to stay on their parents' health care, I think that's a lot of Republican support for that, with or without Obamacare.
Jack Kingston -
Happiness is a mysterious concept. It seems to work best as futurity: at that point I will be happy, et cetera. I feel like I experience small pieces of joy day to day.
Rachel Kushner -
I always hope to be a better person tomorrow than today.
Mahershala Ali
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My choosing Islam was not a political statement; it was a spiritual statement.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar -
I found that female pathfinders generally integrate characteristics commonly associated with being women - like the capacity to be intimate - with 'male' ones like ambition and courage.
Gail Sheehy -
We are very serious about imposing weapons restrictions on the PFLP and other Palestinian groups operating from their camps in Lebanon.
Walid Jumblatt -
Most people consider me an optimist because I laughingly state that I would take my last two dollars and buy a money belt.
Zig Ziglar -
Actors, after all, dream.
Nastassja Kinski -
'Smallville' is like a Domino's pizza. While you're eating, you're thinking, 'This is good, and it reminds me of pizza, but there's not enough flavor in each bite.' That's the feeling you have the entire time with 'Smallville' - that it's just about to be good, but it never is.
Ira Glass
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Energy has become a national security issue and as technology continues to improve, there will be more debates like the one on Keystone.
Ed Royce -
We do ourselves a disservice when some of us cave to the myth that Social Security somehow drives the deficit.
Martin O'Malley -
Making a book is a craft, like making a clock; it needs more than native wit to be an author.
Jean de la Bruyere -
In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a severe conflict.
Chen-Ning Yang -
I just really try to stay focused on what the material is wanting to do. My basic assumption is that no one will ever listen to it anyway. It's fidelity to the material. That's my contract: It's me and the material. And if it connects with other people, I'm thrilled.
Max Richter