Meredith Monk Quotes
My music is very, very precise. It's very rigorous. The forms are much more intricate than you would imagine.
Meredith Monk
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The way that Russian Orthodox services work generally, and certainly the way that this worked, is that it goes on for hours and hours, and people wander in and wander out, and people talk the whole way through. One of the American women said to the other, "This is so beautiful. I can actually imagine maybe even becoming Orthodox." She went on and on, and finally a Russian seated just in front of her turned and said, "You are not member of church because it is beautiful; you are member of church because it is the single truth of God!"
Andrew Solomon
Wow, wow, wow! I never imagined meatless meals could be so satisfying.
Oprah Winfrey
Generally speaking, there's a difference. Moose nose is just pure cartilage. It's not just the end of a chicken leg, it really is - imagine the cartilage of game meat.If I ever took the spare tire off of my car and was on a survival show, and Bear Grylls was like, "What you need to do in a survival situation is eat your tire," I'd be like, "That's moose nose!"
Adam Richman
You can imagine what it was like for me to actually be sitting in a room with matching typewriters, working under the tutelage of this guy I so admired, both as a filmmaker and as a man.
Curtis Hanson
Imagine a temple inside your mind, a haven from the chaos of the world. Visit often.
Marianne Williamson
When I'm writing a new play, there's a period where I know I shouldn't be out in public much. I imagine most people who create go through something like this. You willfully loosen some of the inner straps that hold your core together.
Tony Kushner
I was a coward. I used to be haunted by the fear of thieves, ghosts and serpents. I did not dare to stir out of doors at night. Darkness was a terror to me. It was almost impossible for me to sleep in the dark, as I would imagine ghosts coming from one direction, thieves from another and serpents from a third. I could not therefore bear to sleep without a light in the room.
Mahatma Gandhi
I have no precise idea of who makes up my readership. I'm surprised when I discover people have read my poems at all.
Cate Marvin
Shut your eyes so the heart may become your eye, and with that vision look upon another world. If you can step away from your need for self-approval, all that you do, top to bottom, will be approved.
Rumi
Or maybe I was just in progress. Hatching another character for another extraordinary story, yet untold.
Adele Griffin
The challenge will be to get the big corporate customers giving them their business, but it might be difficult in reality.
Chris Avery
My music is very, very precise. It's very rigorous. The forms are much more intricate than you would imagine.
Meredith Monk