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John Ruskin Quotes

Music when healthy, is the teacher of perfect order, and when depraved, the teacher of perfect disorder.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: February 8, 1819 - January 20, 1900

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Music Teacher Perfect Healthy Order

In most films - especially in regards to the protagonist - really from the get-go they set up some scenario that endears that character to the audience. Or imbues him with some nobility or heroism or something.

Joaquin Phoenix

Character Heroism Him Audience Up

I don't want my poems to be sentimental, though I do acknowledge that sentiment is probably rather under-reported in a lot of people's feelings a lot of the time.

Time People Feelings Want Rather

There are some long silences in Scandinavian and some Japanese films, when the audience knows action is taking place, but the audience hears no action.

John Henrik Clarke

Action Long Place Audience Japanese

I don't need to be reminded that I was on 'Friends.' I remember - some of it, anyway.

Friends Remember Need Some Anyway

As artists, we like night more than day sometimes.

Day Night Sometimes More Artists

It would be better if only the old men fought the wars. Every country is the country of youth. When its youth dies, it dies with them.

Men Youth Better Country Old Would

We spent an enormous amount of time as hominids and as primates living as hunter-gatherers. That is the natural way for us to live, and we're suddenly living in this profoundly unnatural way, and we're still in the process of adapting to it and working out how to live with it.

Live Time Process Living Way Out

My son spends as much time with his dad as he does with me.

Solange Knowles

Son Time Me He Much His

I think it's hard to put a finger on my music. My music has always been an amalgamation of everything I listen to, which includes everything and anything under the sun. Hip-hop to country to R&B to pop, all the things I'm inspired by find a way into what I do.

Music Sun Think Find Country Way

Send it to someone who can publish it. And if they won't publish it, send it to someone else who can publish it! And keep sending it! Of course, if no one will publish it, at that point you might want to think about doing something other than writing.

Robert B. Parker

Writing Think Someone Doing You

Nannies love working in our house because they never know who's gonna walk through the door.

Love Walk Door House Know Never

I'm against genocide. I'm against fascism. I'm willing to fight against them so that, in that sense, I think one can still be committed to justice and committed to peace but recognize the circumstances under which one does have to fight.

Justice Peace Fight Think Genocide

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