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John Zorn Quotes

I'm getting ready to write a piece now, and it's been six months thinking about it, changing the instrumentation, changing the name, doing more reading.

John Zorn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: american
Birth: September 2, 1953

Topics

Reading Thinking Name Doing Ready

For all of the diversity in 'Scandal,' no one else would be sitting in a room wearing a T-shirt and chains and call a Southern white Republican president a 'boy.' And it's those kinds of things that Rowan has the freedom to say that nobody else could say within the confines of the show.

Joe Morton

Freedom Diversity White Nobody Say

My mum taught me to knit when I was a child, and I turn to it, for some weird reason, when I'm feeling depressed.

Jo Brand

Child Me Weird Feeling Reason Turn

Men show their character in nothing more clearly than what they think laughable.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Character Men Think Nothing More

I do want to say the process of writing a novel is riddled with self-doubt and self-loathing.

Meg Wolitzer

Writing Process Say Want Self-Doubt

Revisiting 'Leave It to Beaver,' and seeing it in the pristine visual clarity of digital restoration, are mood-altering if not quite mind-altering experiences, very much for the better.

Tom Shales

Better Seeing Clarity Digital Leave

People who are deceptive themselves have a really good ear for deception. They know when somebody's telling the truth or not, and so one of the ways around that is to always be telling the truth - or some version of it.

Ron Livingston

Good Truth People Know Deception

Cycling is the only way to free ourselves from the misery of the Tube, the wall-to-wall buses that line Oxford Street, the hopelessness of even thinking about driving.

Deborah Moggach

Free Thinking Driving Street Way

If the most deeply interconnected individuals can exemplify the behaviors that your official top brass sets out, then the rest of the organization will follow suit.

Chris Fussell

Organization Rest Will Follow Top

I can run a good few miles. I box a little.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Good I Can Run Box Little Miles

Within the modeling industry, there's no doubt that there are some girls out there that are too thin. But there are also girls who are genetically slim and can eat like a horse.

Nigel Barker

Horse Doubt Modeling Eat Out Within

Gag me with a spoon!

Moon Unit Zappa

Me Spoon Gag

I get labeled as a model, but if I had it my way, I would hope nobody would ever call me that.

Levi Dylan

Hope Me Nobody Way Call Get