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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This would mean a great deal to the Latin players, ... I think we'd all like to see baseball do this.
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Our health care system is the finest in the world, but we still have too many uninsured Americans, too high prices for prescription drugs, and too many frivolous lawsuits driving our physicians out of state or out of business.
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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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Tim Price continues to explore and develop his deeply personal approach to music. Through the years his persistence, determination and passion has enabled him to create a stellar reputation as a multiple woodwind master, composer, producer, author and last but not least educator. Tim is one of the best musicians active today and I'm happy to say he's my friend.
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For four wicked centuries the world has dreamed this foolish dream of efficiency; and the end is not yet. But the end will come.
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The modern composer is a madman who persists in manufacturing an article which nobody wants.
