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John Tavener Quotes

'The Whale' was in the category of so-called serious music, and yet it brings together a wide series of musical styles. It was influenced by people such as The Beatles, the spirit of the times, and I think 'The Whale' certainly had a pop element to it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Music Together People Think Serious

I suck at golf and a variety of other things I go out and do with my friends.

Golf Friends Go Out Things Variety

We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to build an indigenous fissile material capability - it could fabricate a nuclear weapon within one year.

Year Build Within Source Indigenous

I like moving, challenging myself.

Myself Moving Like Challenging

Nationalist, anti-European, anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim public political figures, seem a worrying picture of a possible European future. We could still fall back into pre-Europe... and it worries me.

Future Me Picture Political Fall

I came from such a simple origin, without any great privilege, and I would say I also wanted to make a mark. It wasn't until I was about 15 that I appeared in a race.

Roger Bannister

Great Simple Say Privilege Race

I make myself eat one piece of toast for breakfast. When I'm doing 'Bake Off,' I eat soup for lunch. I know what puts on weight for me; it's just over-indulgence.

Myself Breakfast Me Lunch Soup Know

I'm very self conscious in a bikini, and I would never get my tummy out onstage.

Self Never Out Get Would Bikini

Mozart wrote so many works in his thirty-five years that it would take a lifetime just to write out the notes. We literally do not know how he did it.

Know Write Years Out Take Notes

Three-6 Mafia, we were always doing different kinds of things, and we like rock music, we like whatever - not saying they was rock, but they had a little rock-n-roll with some of their music, a little rock with it.

Music Saying Doing Rock Mafia

Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was five and skated off and on over the years, did a little BMX racing as a kid, and then in my freshman or sophomore year I started getting a little bit more into skateboarding.

Sports Beach Growing Up Racing Year

I feel like directing is an innate talent.

Jordana Brewster

Talent Feel I Feel Like Directing

Women aren't supposed to want stuff. They're not supposed to have high emotions.

Women Emotions Want High Stuff

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