Arthur Honegger Quotes
The modern composer is a madman who persists in manufacturing an article which nobody wants.
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So, I get a kick out of working with the media.
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I'm probably a natural uncle. I can take the kids out and have fun with them and look after them, and I can be Mr. Popular. But actually having to do the grind? That stuff just doesn't appeal at all.
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We in no way are naive to think that just because Russia and the United States agree to reduce their arsenals, that everyone else will fall in line.
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The Australian accent is sort of like going down a step in smartness, you could say, because you guys pronounce things as they're spelled. We add and abbreviate stuff.
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When I told my parents that I was starting my transition, my Dad said, 'Well that makes so much more sense 'cause I never saw you any other way and now it totally works.'
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Violence can be very grotesque and also intensely attractive. What interests me is how the two - beauty and violence - live side by side, and how moments can be created and erased almost simultaneously. Destruction is painful, but at times it can be very cathartic.
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The thing that scares me is a place like the Amazon – which is the size of the continental U.S. and mostly unexplored and has a different ecosystem, there are so many things in there that can kill you.
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They are feeding the world that will devour them and their children.
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I'm very picky, and I'm never 100% happy with the work I do; I hate watching myself and hearing my voice.
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I'll probably always be 'Timothy Spall's son' and it's something I'm proud of. Maybe one day as well as that, they'll say of Timothy Spall that 'He's Rafe Spall's dad'.
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You are the most important thing in your life. Put yourself at the center of your life.
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In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me.
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I'm a free spirit; more people should become free spirits.
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Suppose Watergate had not been uncovered? I'd still be on the City Desk.
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I think the city is the strongest social memory organ of humanity.
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You don't have to be African American to really enjoy 'Frisky Business'. But as far as being black, a lot of people in New York have been stopped and frisked, so that hits home for them.
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I have trouble sleeping maybe one night a year. On that special night, I get up and read on the couch until I fall asleep.
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I've never been someone who dates all that much - I'm more of a serial monogamist.
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Reason is the servant of instinct.
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I know that anybody who does all this and doesn't have to, everything thinks she's very driven. The truth is, I enjoy it all so! Can't it be that simple? I think it is! I don't feel overworked. I get a constant kick out of being heavily committed. Is that sick or something? God, what would I do sitting still?
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You can't say yes to every role, and you have to make people miss you. I don't want people to get sick of me.
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The modern composer is a madman who persists in manufacturing an article which nobody wants.
