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Michael Tippett Quotes

This is something special. You can attempt to have a kind of non-living music.

Michael Tippett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: english
Birth: January 2, 1905 - January 8, 1998

Topics

Music You Kind Special Something

When you're not born in this country, you kind of study how people talk and how they act, and you try and break things down.

People You Down Born Country Kind

I think, being an actor, part of it is also being a teacher. I think that's one of the most rewarding things you can do - pass on the knowledge you've learned from other teachers.

Andrew Keenan-Bolger

Knowledge Teacher Think You Actor

'The Simpsons' from the very beginning was based on our memories of brash '60s sitcoms - you had a main title theme that was bombastic and grabbed your attention - and when you look at TV shows of the 1970s and '80s, things got very mild and toned down and... obsequious.

Memories Beginning Attention Look

I learnt a lot about myself, I learnt a lot about other people and the problems they have. If I was lucky enough to live to a hundred, how I will feel about two per cent of my life being that way, I don't know.

Life Live Myself People Problems

I think books with weak or translucent plots can survive if the character being drawn along the path is rich, interesting and multi-faceted. The opposite is not true.

Michael Connelly

Character Path Survive Rich Think

The one thing we can do is invest in the quality of education, especially higher education.

Education Quality Higher Education

We teach that God's love for His children is infinite.

Russell M. Nelson

Love God Children Infinite Teach

From the first time I harangued my mother into buying me a pair of platform sandals at the irascible and persistent age of 11, I've worn heels.

Mother Age Time Me First Time First

Most of my cousins are boys, so I'm used to being around boys.

Cousins Used Being Most Around

You have to be a strong person to be in music, especially.

Christina Milian

Music Strong You Person

I love 'Capote.' Huge fan of Philip Seymour Hoffman; if he's not my all-time favorite actor he's definitely in my top five. I just love him so much.

Love Actor Top Him Just Fan

I can't stand directors who try to micro-manage everything. When it happens these days I just walk off set, saying if they don't like the way I'm doing it they can get someone else.

Anthony Hopkins

Walk Saying Stand Someone Doing Way

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