Brian Ferneyhough Quotes

In my own recent String Trio I attempt to superimpose two quite different sets of formal strategies, both of which, ultimately, refer back to historical precedent.

Brian Ferneyhough

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BackMy OwnTwoOwnHistoricalTrio

The biggest lesson from Africa was that life's joys come mostly from relationships and friendships, not from material things. I saw time and again how much fun Africans had with their families and friends and on the sports fields; they laughed all the time.

Andrew Shue

LifeSportsTimeFunFriendsLesson

You can't buy being a rock star.

Travis Scott

Rock StarYouRockBuyStarBeing

I have a two-year-old at home, and my whole life is - besides revolved around keeping this little person alive, just watching them on the stairs and eating food and everything of every minute of every day - you plan what time you're going to bed so that you can be your best self first thing in the morning.

Rosemarie DeWitt

LifeHomeMorningTimeFoodBest

Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.

Michael Reagan

FatherCityHillBecauseShining

Injuries are not only a physical question, which is the most important thing, of course, but also a question of your mind. If you're thinking: 'I'm not going to make it', 'I can't cope', 'it hurts', 'it's never going to get better', then it won't.

Luis Suarez

MindThinkingBetterInjuriesYou

But I grew up in a place where no one knew anyone in the entertainment business, I never knew it was an actual career. The closest I ever got to movies was going to watch them, and I thought that's the way it would be, so I never considered working in this business.

Joseph Kosinski

BusinessThoughtCareerPlaceMovies

My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band - one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you can imagine! He took me out to see them play when I was 12 years old and I was really inspired by their guitar player, Ted Larsen.

Jonny Lang

GoodMeMedicineGuitarFriendsYou

I spent my time trying to understand grand jury procedure - a topic about which I never before had the slightest interest.

Donella Meadows

TimeTryingUnderstandNeverJury

If conservation isn't conservative, then words have no meaning at all.

Chris Gibson

WordsMeaningConservativeThen

My writing process isn't a very organized thing.

Chuck Palahniuk

WritingProcessOrganizedVeryThing

To sum it all up, the objective of my life has been to give work a moral and economic dignity.

Brunello Cucinelli

LifeWorkMy LifeDignityMoralUp

That's the kind of TV I like to watch, where you just don't know what's going to happen.

Annie Parisse

YouKnowKindHappenWatchGoing

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