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Andres Segovia Quotes

When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes the scaffold down, the building must stand by itself with no trace of the means by which it was erected. That is how a musician should work.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: spanish
Birth: February 21, 1893 - June 2, 1987

Topics

Work Building Stand Down Place Up

This business switching styles can't be done honestly by one man. As soon as he can play his instrument well, he can express himself, and all his life he has only one self.

Life Business Man Self Play Done

The real gender inequality in marriage stems from the tendency to regard women as the default parent, the one who, in the absence of family-friendly work policies, is expected to adjust her paid work to shoulder the brunt of domestic responsibilities.

Stephanie Coontz

Work Marriage Women Parent Gender

I've been making bronze sculptures for a long time. My sculptures are wholly unsuccessful and uncommercial. No one is even the remotest bit interested in them. So it's almost like my hobby.

Time Hobby Long Long Time Been Even

I think about the characters I've created, and then I sit down and start typing and see what they will do. There's a lot of subconscious thought that goes on. It amazes me to find out, a few chapters later, why I put someone in a certain place when I did.

Me Start Think Thought Someone Down

I think that the effort to continue to look for some law to somehow make violence go away is missing the point.

Effort Law Think Violence Look Go

I think people are so immersed in the anti-Scientology mindset by consuming tabloid media and stories about space aliens. It's baffling. When I say I want to see a more positive side of the church, all I'm saying is I want to get past these headlines that talk about aliens and Tom Cruise jumping on a sofa.

Positive Past Space People Saying

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.

Men True Check Fail Willing Rather

All I can do is control my preparation process from both a physical and mental stand point.

Preparation Control Process Stand

On an independent film where you're working with just a handful of people, you don't have to explain anything because no one cares. You can do whatever you want. There's no one there to tell you not to do it.

People You Want Independent Anything

I've had it where things didn't go well for me with movies or something that got canceled.

Me Go Movies Things Something Well

I'm a very friendly socialist.

Friendly Socialist Very

I drink a lot of water and always try to stay hydrated.

Christie Rampone

Water Try Drink Always Stay Lot

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