Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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I want young Indian composers to be able to do more than just film music. I want to give them the skills that will enable them to create their own palette of sounds instead of having to write formulaic music. It doesn't matter if they become sound engineers, producers, composers or performers - I want them to be as imaginative as they like.
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I was formerly so stuck into plans. I can now live more spontaneously. This I want not yet to give away.
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Jeff Lynne is an arranger, and I think it's probably much easier for him to go ahead and play a part himself than to try to show somebody else what he wants. But it's hard for me to say; I barely know Jeff.
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Times have changed, but people don't change. That's why ON THE ROAD has never been irrelevant.
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Perfect love holds the secret of the world's perfect liberty.
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If you do not expect the unexpected, you will not recognize it when it arrives.
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Men sunk in the greatest darkness imaginable retain some sense and awe of the Deity.
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It's like this, I think: the excellence of a good body doesn't make the soul good, but the other way around: the excellence of a good soul makes the body as good as it can be.
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Some mothers need happy children; others need unhappy ones-otherwise they cannot prove their maternal virtues.
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Lady, you know no rules of charity, Which renders good for bad, blessings for curses.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images.
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Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
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And to the faithful: death, the gate of life.
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I don't like reading music. It's like learning a language. You can't read music proficiently overnight. It takes time, it's boring work.
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As anyone who has received or dispensed psychotherapy knows, it's a profession whose mainspring is love. Nearly everyone who visits a therapist has a love disorder of one sort or another, and each has a story to tell - of love lost or denied, love twisted or betrayed, love perverted or shackled to violence. Broken attachments litter the office floors like pick-up sticks. People appear with frayed seams and spilling pockets.
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I think painting is in fact a form of rehearsal expressed through different mediums.
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It's not difficult to sing in German; it's difficult to feel in German. This takes time. It's a culture.
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Keeping this picture on my desk reminds me that nothing is ever too far gone to be treated right.
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Death must be an evil and the gods agree; for why else would they live for ever?
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With my singing I can make, a refuge for my spirit's sake; a house of shining words, to be my fragile immortality.
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Go on and increase in valor, O boy! this is the path to immortality.
