Barbara Harbach Quotes
I have written six symphonies, they are smaller-scale works. I seem to emit my themes, work them out, combine and intertwine them, and then come to a close. I usually feel that there are no superfluous extras, but probably most composers feel that way about their works.
Barbara Harbach
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If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.
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Carl Andre
I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
Zara Larsson
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Vidal Sassoon
I was taking my first uncertain steps towards writing for children when my own were young. Reading aloud to them taught me a great deal when I had a great deal to learn. It taught me elementary things about rhythm and pace, the necessary musicality of text.
Mal Peet
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Nancy Lublin
Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
Ford Frick
If you don't keep and guard and mature your force, and above all, have time and quiet to perfect your work, you will be writing things not much better than you did five years ago.
Willa Cather
There's nothing wrong with being fired.
Ted Turner
I demand a lot from myself and reflect this attitude upon others: I consider it to be an important quality for a leader. I also think it is impossible to achieve success without persistence.
Yelena Baturina
The times I didn't get jobs I wanted, I remember feeling dispirited - really crestfallen.
Jill Abramson
I have written six symphonies, they are smaller-scale works. I seem to emit my themes, work them out, combine and intertwine them, and then come to a close. I usually feel that there are no superfluous extras, but probably most composers feel that way about their works.
Barbara Harbach