Richard Strauss Quotes
Bear in mind that you are not making music for your own pleasure, but for the pleasure of your audience.
Quotes to Explore
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People are told their rights when they're arrested. Consumers getting collection letters are entitled to the same courtesy.
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A Pike, in the California dialect, is a native of Missouri, Arkansas, Northern Texas, or Southern Illinois. The first emigrants that came over the plains were from Pike County, Missouri; but as the phrase, 'a Pike County man,' was altogether too long for this short life of ours, it was soon abbreviated into 'a Pike.'
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When I saw 'Blade Runner,' my understanding was that 'Blade Runner' and 'Alien' were sequels to each other - or they were related. They were set in the same world.
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Retiring is the easy way out.
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I'm not great at multi-tasking, so when I do one thing... I like to do it 100%.
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I'm into menswear slacks that are comfortable.
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What works for a man, still does not work for a woman - both in terms of how they see themselves and how we see them.
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I know the consequences of my decisions. I've said no to the biggest of brands. So when I say no to something, I know how much business I will lose out on.
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I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage.
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'Steve Jobs' is my seventh movie. I believe, if you added them up, I don't think there is more than a total of 10 minutes that takes place in a person's home. They're all in offices, courtrooms, laboratories, things like that.
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I like to be who I am.
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Have you ever wondered why young people take to music like fish to water? Maybe it's because music is fun. Plan and simple. It opens up their minds to dream great dreams about where they can go and what they can do when they get older.
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There's a very different kind of psychology going on in the fashion scene than in art. When artists connect to a system because they want to make a living, it's their own choice. In fashion, designers don't have that choice.
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We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us. And whoever heard us would go nuts over it.
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Isn't she lovely made from love?
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I've finally found somebody who's up to the task of being my wife, because I'm very ... high maintenance.
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It is easy to say we believe in God as long as we remain in the little world we choose to live in; but get out into the great world of facts, the noisy world where people are absolutely indifferent to you, where your message is nothing more than a crazy tale belonging to a bygone age, can you believe God there?
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In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope.
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Sometimes the only way you can get an audience is at an audition.
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It's light-hearted. We've taken out all the language -- just things that would offend a Utah audience.
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To me, that's what music is: creating a mood, and taking the listener to the place that you're going.
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Bear in mind that you are not making music for your own pleasure, but for the pleasure of your audience.
