Carl Nielsen Quotes
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Never trust a hippie. That's definitely my motto.
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My motto has always been that you can't say, 'Oh, it won't happen to me.' You have to say, 'That can happen to me.' So always be aware that things can happen.
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'Adapt and overcome' is my new motto.
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Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is the most sublime noise that has ever penetrated into the ear of man.
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Another Black Label motto. That's what I think life is. It's just another bridge to cross. You ask no questions. Whatever work it is you gotta do, you gotta go over it, under it, through it, around it, to do it.
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Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India.
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Intent and service-that is my motto.
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In a purely technical sense, each species of higher organism-beetle, moss, and so forth, is richer in information than a Caravaggio painting, Mozart symphony, or any other great work of art.
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That is the motto women should constantly repeat over and over again. 'Good for her! Not for me.'
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In Genoa, the word, libertas can be read on the front of prisons and on the fetters of galley-slaves. The application of this motto is fine and just.
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Movies are a medium of expression like a symphony orchestra...or a painter's brush and canvas.
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Harmony is a symphony, and symphony is an agreement; but an agreement of disagreements while they disagree there cannot be; you cannot harmonize that which disagrees.
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To know the will of God, we need an open Bible and an open map.
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The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto.
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If I had to choose a motto for myself, I would take this one — pure, dure, sûre, Pure, hard, certain — in other words: unalterable. I would express by this the ideal of the Strong, that which nothing brings down, nothing corrupts, nothing changes; those on whom one can count, because their life is order and fidelity, in accord with the eternal.
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If Words are the Lyrics, and Laughter the Melody, then a Relationship becomes a Symphony.
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Although it was the middle of winter, I finally realized that, within me, summer was inextinguishable.
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You invest into the future, and that's how young people become human in best sense of it - through the great experience of listening a Müller symphony or to see a great play by Tennessee Williams, experience something in a ballet, in a film.
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The portrait I do best is of the person I know best.
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The last kiss is given to the void.
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I just tried everything out - I mean, everything. Even my sexual orientation; I was just searching for what I really wanted. And I didn't quite know.
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I tend to have a long con when it comes to romance, in part because I like the build-up as much as the payoff, and in part because I think there are a wealth of relationships out there (friend, sibling, rival, etc.), and straight-up romance interests me less than tension.
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You women are all the same. You worry about the wrinkles and the half stone and your boobs dropping, but you don’t worry about the sparkle, and that’s the best bit. You shouldn’t let that go.
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Motto at the top of the score of his Symphony 4: Inextinguishable
