Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Quotes

Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so that the audience could be gradually drawn into a particular creative genius' way of thinking, and could follow him.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: May 28, 1925 - May 18, 2012

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CreativeThinkingGeniusPossible

I gotta be involved. I still write ads; I still run around and rally the creative people.

Jerry Della Femina

CreativePeopleRunWriteInvolved

We must begin to make what I call 'conscious choices', and to really recognize that we are the same. It's from that place in my heart that I write my songs.

John Denver

HeartChoicesPlaceWriteBegin

Novelists are not equipped to make a movie, in my opinion. They make their own movie when they write: they're casting, they're dressing the scene, they're working out where the energy of the scene is coming from and they're also relying tremendously on the creative imagination of the reader.

John le Carre

ImaginationCreativeOpinionEnergy

I have these accidents, these mistakes, these self-inflicted wounds, and then I tear my head to shreds about it for days.

John Mayer

MistakesAccidentsHeadDaysWounds

Wilshire Boulevard... It has no smell to it.

Jean Renoir

SmellBoulevard

I just love the sound of a black woman's voice.

Luke Evans

LoveWomanVoiceBlackSoundJust

The Dancer believes that his art has something to say which cannot be expressed in words or in any other way than by dancing.

Doris Humphrey

ArtWordsSayWayDancingSomething

Madam Speaker, before being elected to Congress, I ran a manufacturing business that did a significant percentage of our sales outside the United States.

Chris Chocola

BusinessCongressManufacturingSales

Nothing, for the most part, surprises me anymore.

Brett Favre

MeNothingSurprisesMostPart

I want to keep my clients happy, and the pressure's on me as the boss to manage my three assistants and make sure that everything is getting done. There's less time for tears and more time for bossing people around.

Brad Goreski

WorkFunTreatEnvironmentPossible

Babylon is everywhere. You have wrong and you have right. Wrong is what we call Babylon, wrong things. That is what Babylon is to me. I could have born in England, I could have born in America, it make no difference where me born, because there is Babylon everywhere.

Bob Marley

MeAmericaYouBornWrongRight

Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're not sure it's going to work out right so we tape it an hour in advance.

Bob Edwards

WorkLivePersonRightOutGoing

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