Edward Gardner Quotes
As a conductor I find the hardest tasks are to listen to the instinct of a musician and to hear the music behind the notes.
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My whole reason for creating a network is literally to bring little pieces of light. It's to continue to spread little pieces of light in the world, to illuminate the possibility of the human spirit.
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I loved theatre and did magic, too, but I was never the best at it - there was never a teacher saying, 'You're great, you have to make this your career!' I was good at science and math. I figured I'd go into science and become a dentist.
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If GE's strategy of investment in China is wrong, it represents a loss of a billion dollars, perhaps a couple of billion dollars. If it is right, it is the future of this company for the next century.
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There's some freedom that you get with indie films that you don't get with the big-budget ones. There's just a different style. I hope I can switch back and forth for the rest of my career, but I've kind of grown up on indies, and there's nothing better than working with these directors so closely and and being such a huge part of the process.
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Joy in looking and comprehending is nature's most beautiful gift.
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Having the courage to stand up and pursue your dreams will give you life's greatest reward and life's greatest adventure.
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Hell is not a subject to be avoided; it is a place to be avoided. Thinking about Hell is actually a very good idea. It's a good way to keep ourselves out of it.
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I ain't lookin' at you dudes -I'm lookin' past you.
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That's why I love philosophy: no one wins.
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He truly is one of the best quarterbacks in the league right now.
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In proportion to the development of his individuality, each person becomes more valuable to himself, and is therefore capable of being more valuable to others. . . .
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As it is pleasant to see the sea from the land, so it is pleasant for him who has escaped from troubles to think of them.
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A beggar's book outworths a noble's blood.
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I write poems for myself and I write poetry that gets torn apart and becomes songs. I have a lot of respect for words, the power of words.
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Pity is an emotion equally unpleasant to the bestower as to the recipient.
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I remember when A love Supreme was released - I heard it at a friends house. ... Man it was incredible. That record sounded different than the rest. I was trying to gather my spirituality together, trying to get an understanding of life ..... I felt Coltrane was the first musician who made a transition from one side to the other.
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It might, too, have been the singular cold that alienated me; for such chilliness was abnormal on so hot a day, and the abnormal always excites aversion, distrust, and fear.
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As a conductor I find the hardest tasks are to listen to the instinct of a musician and to hear the music behind the notes.
