Maurice Ravel Quotes

For Debussy the musician and the man I have had profound admiration, but by nature I'm different from him. I think I have always personally followed a direction opposed to that of the symbolism of Debussy.

Maurice Ravel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: March 7, 1875 - December 28, 1937

Topics

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No one can live without relationship. You may withdraw into the mountains, become a monk, a sannyasi, wander off into the desert by yourself, but you are related. You cannot escape from that absolute fact. You cannot exist in isolation.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

LiveRelationshipMountainsYourself

I am a Senator against my wishes and feelings, which I regret more than any other of my life.

Andrew Jackson

LifeI AmRegretMy LifeFeelings

I think a good script is a rare thing, and I think no matter who you are you have to fight for the good ones.

Anna Kendrick

GoodFightThinkYouMatterRare

The real road, to me, was within the actor, within myself, within my own personality. How much Jeffrey can I find, and how much of Jeffrey could I access? What parts of Jeffrey have I never used for Hank or for George or Oscar? - and that was a delight.

Jeffrey Tambor

MyselfPersonalityMeRoadFind

We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. We're doing a better job planning. We're closer - more closely aligned with the Department of Defense. These things would be positive things if we were to have another attack.

Michael Chertoff

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I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench, Holly Hunter, and Jodie Foster.

Amy Adams

MomentPeopleMeActingInspired

The studio work is the nasty, tedious, hard and nerve-wracking part, interrupted by moments of exhilaration. Playing live is the chance to actually have some fun and get on a stage.

Tom Scholz

WorkLiveFunChanceMomentsHard

Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.

Robert Byrd

FreedomWorldConstitutionGreatest

Television speeded everything up.

Ruth Handler

TelevisionEverythingUp

The challenge of global warming should stimulate a whole raft of manifestly benign innovations - for conserving energy and generating it by 'clean' means (biofuels, innovative renewables, carbon sequestration, and nuclear fusion).

Martin Rees

ChallengeEnergyGlobal WarmingClean

Nobody in media and journalism knows more about 'deep state' than I do.

Mike Cernovich

PowerLightValueMagicCreateWill

Well, it was actually - I brought the idea of doing a documentary to HBO back in 2000, when there were some press reports sort of were bandied about that there were going to TV movies based on some of the books that were out.

Monica Lewinsky

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