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John Tavener Quotes

I think I've been very lucky all my life because the writing and the faith seem to go together.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: british
Birth: January 28, 1944 - November 12, 2013

Topics

Life Faith Together Writing Think

When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream to ask for changes.

You Dream Say Actor Never Changes

Yet, if the most frequent sex and apparently the best sex is that between married partners who are faithful to one another, is there not a hint that affection might be an important aspect of sex? Even love?

Love Best Sex Important Affection

Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety.

John Schlesinger

Best Control Face Thought I Can

I believe things cannot make themselves impossible.

Stephen Hawking

Impossible Believe Brainy I Believe

I realize that nothing's as it seems.

Nothing Realize Seems

In America, if you want to make it as a golfer, you go to college on a scholarship. In Australia, you go to the airport with a plane ticket. The competition just isn't there.

Competition College America You Want

Leadership is possible in all different ways, and in all different areas of life. Whether it is with friends or family, I expect them to set a great example for me, and hopefully I will do the same for them. And that is all part of being a leader.

Life Family Leadership Leader Great

I always say you can be great at drag and not great at 'Drag Race,' and you can be great at 'Drag Race' and not great at drag.

Great You Say Race Always Drag

I am inspired by Ronda Rousey. She is a fighter and a superstar who is doing films. She is focused and dedicated. I want to be like her as a person.

I Am Doing Person Want Focused She

With 'Scandal,' I was there from the beginning. I got to experience the transformation from its initial slow start to the water-cooler hit it became. I have thoroughly enjoyed the ride, and am deeply grateful for it. I can't believe how often people stop me on the street to talk about it.

The biggest fear in my life is being mediocre.

Life Fear My Life Being Mediocre

I'm on stage 13. I'm at that can't-be-replaced stage. The transformation I've been through personally with my wife is amazing, but having two girls and a boy, man, that's the painful stuff.

Wife Man Amazing Transformation Boy

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