Ray Conniff Quotes

If you believe in your art, and you love what you do, that energy will go out, and people will respond.

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• We think of writing a book as a process, but the very word - process - suggests that there is one: a template to follow, a map to guide us. If that were true, someone would have surely figured out some marketable method we could all buy.

  

  Hanya Yanagihara
  • Writing
  • Book
  • True

• I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.

  

  J. B. Priestley
  • Day
  • Morning
  • Waiting

• I don't really set out to please anybody, and I don't think I ever have. I have occasionally been encouraged to try to write something specifically for the purpose of releasing it as a single to get radio play. Those are not my best songs, as a rule.

  

  Ian Anderson
  • Think
  • Single
  • Purpose

• So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under.

  

  Laura Ingalls Wilder
  • House
  • Green
  • Trees

• Midi is my hobby.

  

  J. J. Johnson
  • Hobby

• If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your roles.

  

  Rachel True
  • You
  • Enough
  • Where

• I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.

  

  Vidal Sassoon
  • People
  • Me
  • Creativity

• When I was climbing, I built up a close relationship with the Sherpa people.

  

  Edmund Hillary
  • People
  • Up
  • Relationship

• Owning equities is an essential part of anyone's portfolio. You just can't ignore it over time. It's going to add the real pop to anyone's overall performance.

  

  Warren Stephens
  • Time
  • Real
  • Ignore

• I get very nervous before I get on the stage, but once I'm on the stage, I'm just, you know, me. Nothing hurts me.

  

  Yoko Ono
  • Know
  • Me
  • Stage

• Die before you Die. There is no chance after.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Die

• Well, Milo learned HIS lesson. Pederasty acceptable only for refugees and illegals. Then libs will support you.

  

  Ann Coulter
  • Support

• I don't know if my looks will ever get any better, but my pratfalls sure won't.

  

  Chevy Chase

• What we've been finding is that when you remove the barriers to innovation, you can actually hold costs down while lifting entrepreneurs up and getting better health results.

  

  Kathleen Sebelius
  • Up
  • Health
  • Innovation

• If you love what you do, if you love going to the office, if you really like it – not just say it, but really like it – it keeps you young and energised. I really love what I do.

  

  Donald Trump
  • Young
  • Say
  • Office

• The life of man is of no greater importance to the universe than that of an oyster.

  

  David Hume
  • Life
  • Universe

• Shania Twain and Martina McBride and all these wonderful women were saying that it's awesome to be a woman, and it's awesome to be a confident woman. Obviously, I could never compare myself to them, and I want to be my own thing, but I think that message is what I want to say as an artist.

  

  Lauren Alaina
  • Women
  • Awesome

• The fruits of all our labors have left us as we started. To grow without is not to grow within.

  

  Dave Winer

• Stetsons are the ultimate in cowboy headwear.

  

  Lori Wilde
  • Cowboy

• I have this helicopter crash, and I fall in love with this man who was in the crash with me. I must have been suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome.

  

  Christie Brinkley
  • Fall
  • Suffering
  • Stress

• I'm trying to create a collection of stories - the 'U.F.O.W.A.V.E.' songs are all stories. I haven't really taken direct lyrical influence from other songwriters, but my dad bought me a book of W.H. Auden's poems when I was younger, and the imagery really interested me.

  

  Archy Ivan Marshall
  • Trying
  • Book
  • Dad

• I think the problem with the term graphic novel is it sounds pompous, it sounds pretentious, whereas on the continent, they call it an album, which to me sounds, it's got more much of a connotation of a kind of a music single and an album collection.

  

  Dave Gibbons
  • Music
  • Single

• If you believe in your art, and you love what you do, that energy will go out, and people will respond.

  

  Ray Conniff
  • People
  • Energy
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