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Stephen Hough Quotes

I don't listen to music a lot in that I rarely sit down and put on a CD because I really want to treasure the silence that is there when I'm not practising. But when I listen to a piece, I listen to it often.

Stephen Hough

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: british
Birth: November 22, 1961

Topics

Music Silence Down Treasure Want

That's been one of the best things about doing 'Game of Thrones.' My social circle in London has more or less doubled just by doing it because nearly everyone is based in London. And I hadn't long moved to London before doing it, so it's been really great in terms of meeting people to hang out with while I'm there.

Joe Dempsie

Great Best People Game Doing Long

There are five kinds of great apes: bonobos, chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas, and the one which people always think of last: Humans!

Andy Dunn

Great People Think Always Last Five

The splendid empire of Charles the Fifth was erected upon the grave of liberty.

John Lothrop Motley

Liberty Empire Grave Splendid Fifth

I've learned in my years as a journalist that when a politician says 'That's ridiculous' you're probably on the right track.

Amy Goodman

You Ridiculous Right Years Track

I never read. I've never read one book... I just can't do it. Something's wrong with me. I have what they call now is 'ADD,' like I'll read and all of a sudden I'll be thinking about shopping or... I'm not there. I drift off. I get crazy, so I don't even bother.

Steve Jones

Me Crazy Shopping Book Thinking Now

The best-dressed man is an Italian who is trying to look English, or an Englishman who is trying to look Italian.

Diane von Furstenberg

Man Trying Look English Who Italian

I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.

Desmond Tutu

Community Death People Church White

I'm not the fastest player, but you can't really play up on me because my handles are good enough where I can get around you. But you can't play off of me, because I can shoot. And if smaller guys try to defend me, I'll back them down. I'm a good post player.

Chauncey Billups

Good Me Enough You Down Play

Songwriting is therapeutic for me.

Brantley Gilbert

Me Songwriting Therapeutic

I would have loved to have been a footballer like my great uncle Matt Busby, but I knew quite early on that I wasn't going to make the grade. Luckily I was told by the age of 13 that I wasn't good enough. That's not a bad thing. You see this 'X Factor' generation of kids now who don't accept that they're not good enough.

Brendan Coyle

Good Age Great Not Good Enough Loved

When I make a picture, I make love.

Alfred Stieglitz

Love Picture Make

Surviving and thriving in the wake of my mother's loss, I learned to believe in God. He has a plan, if you pay attention to the signs. I am inspired by the absolute proof of miracles.

Mariska Hargitay

Mother God I Am Believe Loss Plan