Karlheinz Stockhausen Quotes
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The single most powerful element of youth is our inability to know what's impossible.
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I like the diversity that my children are exposed to every day.
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It's healthy to have two or three weeks' gap between big releases.
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I don't avoid anything. In my songs I just choose to talk about certain things, and so yeah, there are some aspects of my character and personality that don't come out.
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My father's a Southern Baptist minister. I wasn't lighting cars on fire; I just wasn't.
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Every year is pressure. You need to put in on yourself to go out and perform.
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People don't just want a mindless flick with a superstar; they want to connect more deeply.
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I went to high school, which was a good thing because I hadn't interacted with many people my age, and I didn't really have friends. I had a million acquaintances and no friends.
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People think of you differently if you've been in their homes. They think they own you because they watched you while they were eating dinner, or they can turn you up or down, or even freeze you.
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Cricket has become more popular, not me... When the game grows, those who've played it also 'grow.'
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I love being a performer. It's like a hole that never closes. It's something in you that never dies.
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Without knowing about flexibility, one cannot work out strategies to deal with the enemy and prepare for changes, and without knowing about the foundation of one's own culture, one would be contemptuous of the Confucian ethical codes.
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I realised there were no good role models for kids. Popeye eats spinach, but also smokes and hits people.
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Gangsta to us didn't have anything to do with Al Capone and stuff like that. It's just about living your life the way you want to live it. And you're not going to let nothing stop you.
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There were very, very large sums of money that I made when I was very young - 15 million published works and a great many successful movies don't make nothin'.
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I began teaching in New York because I needed to stay in the United States and didn't have my immigration papers in order, so working for a university was a way of resolving the issue.
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Bowie is a musician, but he works like a painter. Thom always thought that we should aspire to that.
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Solange's new album, 'A Seat at the Table', is so many things at once: an antidote to hate, a celebration of blackness, an expression of the right to feel it all. After a move to Louisiana and period of self-reflection, the artist joined forces with a range of collaborators to put her new discoveries to music.
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The sense of jubilee for music and what we're making is always genuine.
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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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I've gotten to watch a lot of football games. Growing up, watching sports, watching people compete, whether it's my brothers or teammates. I grew up observing and taking it all in. It's kind of my attitude.
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Time cant be given. But it can be shared.
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But more than anything I kind of pride myself in continuing the process that we're trying to accomplish, and that's just to get better and work on my fundamentals. So that's been kind of in the theme now for a couple years and we stuck with it and that's kind of what I want to keep doing.
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One experiments and has to choose always the best results.
