Arthur Honegger Quotes
To write music is to raise a ladder without a wall to lean it against. There is no scaffolding: the building under construction is held in balance only by the miracle of a kind of internal logic, an innate sense of proportion.Arthur Honegger
Quotes to Explore
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Justice is never given; it is exacted.
A. Philip Randolph -
The Cold War did end in the victory of one side and in the defeat of the other. This reality cannot be denied, despite the understandable sensitivities that such a conclusion provokes among the tenderhearted in the West and some of the former leaders of the defeated side.
Zbigniew Brzezinski -
My favorite writers are all Jews - David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark - well, you get the picture.
Zig Ziglar -
The real drawback to the simple life is that it is not simple. If you are living it, you positively can do nothing else. There is not time.
Katharine Elizabeth Fullerton Gerould -
We tend to talk about death as if it is losing a battle, but that assumes living is winning and dying is not.
Hanya Yanagihara -
A man cannot become an atheist merely by wishing it.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
Ira Glass -
If you saw pictures of me as a kid, you'd laugh because I was always in football kit.
Katarina Johnson-Thompson -
The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
L. Neil Smith -
I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.
Fiona Apple -
Creating new jobs for Pennsylvanians continues to be my highest priority throughout the Commonwealth.
Ed Rendell -
I don't get hung up on weight.
Jack Black
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Love is a credulous thing.
Ovid -
I've worked out for years. For a long time, it was my only sense of gratification.
Vin Diesel -
All of a sudden, if you think about the entire ecosystem of connected devices that can pull down information, access content and allow me to share and work and communicate, the vast majority now are not Windows computers. They are iPhones. They are iPads. They are Android devices.
Aaron Levie -
But unfortunately Locke treated ideas of reflection as if they were another class of objects of contemplation beside ideas of sensation.
Samuel Alexander -
I don't like being in debt, and I wouldn't borrow money for anything.
Cameron Mackintosh -
Love is an attempt at penetrating another being, but it can only succeed if the surrender is mutual.
Octavio Paz
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Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
Madame de Stael -
Rock and Roll has no beginning and no end for it is the very pulse of life itself.
Larry Williams -
Science is not gadgetry.
Warren Weaver -
We're dead as a species if we don't tell stories, because then we don't know who we are.
Alan Rickman -
While taking sign language in high school, one of our assignments was to go out and participate in the deaf community, so I really got to know a lot of the group from that. I felt like they needed a little bit more of a voice because people treat them different just because they're hearing impaired.
Zach LaVine -
To write music is to raise a ladder without a wall to lean it against. There is no scaffolding: the building under construction is held in balance only by the miracle of a kind of internal logic, an innate sense of proportion.
Arthur Honegger