Ada Louise Huxtable Quotes
Every creative act draws on the past whether it pretends to or not. It draws on what it knows. There's no such thing, really, as a creative act in a vacuum.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm most at home on the stage. I was carried onstage for the first time when I was six months old.
Alan Alda
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This life will never be without storms. Stop fearing the storm. Build your inner shelter.
Yasmin Mogahed
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How little people know who think that holiness is dull... When one meets the real thing, it's irresistible!
C. S. Lewis
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There's almost no content in terms of language at all. I don't like using language to convey meaning. I'd rather use images and music.
Philip Glass
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First a warning, musical; then the hour, irrevocable. The leaden circles dissolved in the air.
Virginia Woolf
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Poetry is like a puzzle-solving strategy for me. I like to poem my way through tricky questions and ideas. That's about the only consistent thread through my poem-creation process.
Sarah Kay
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Passions are defects or virtues in the highest power.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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There is a very difficult period in a comedian's career - it's that window of time where you're good enough to draw tickets but nobody knows you yet.
Bill Burr
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A vacuum should be weightless, but I stagger under the burden of it.
Erin Kelly
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Every creative act draws on the past whether it pretends to or not. It draws on what it knows. There's no such thing, really, as a creative act in a vacuum.
Ada Louise Huxtable