Ravi Shankar Quotes
In the olden days, I believe Mozart also improvised on piano, but somehow in the last 200 years, the whole training of Western classical music - they don't read between the lines, they just read the lines.
Ravi Shankar
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
Karl Shapiro
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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
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Nancy Pearcey
When state and religion are one, religion becomes a means for the powerful to remain in power.
Walter Jon Williams
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Tamara Tunie
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Raghav Bahl
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Where freedom is menaced or justice threatened or where aggression takes place, we cannot be and shall not be neutral.
Jawaharlal Nehru
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Pat Nixon
The 'Soul Train' legacy and brand are of the utmost importance to me and to 'Soul Train's' millions of fans. After years of offers, I feel the time is now finally right to pass the torch.
Don Cornelius
People have always thought of me as someone who's very classical, when in fact I've led a rather unconventional life.
Catherine Deneuve
In the olden days, I believe Mozart also improvised on piano, but somehow in the last 200 years, the whole training of Western classical music - they don't read between the lines, they just read the lines.
Ravi Shankar
