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Brian Ferneyhough Quotes

I don't like listening to my music, not even new pieces. Generally, they sound pretty much like I expected them to sound, so it's what I wanted, and that's it.

Brian Ferneyhough

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: british
Birth: January 16, 1943

Topics

Music Listening New Sound Pretty

I don't think you can ever be ahead of your time with cynicism about that subject. No, I don't think it was ahead of its time. I think it was very much a product of its time.

Joe Dante

Time Think You Product Ahead Your

I think any celebrity that adopts a child from a third world country is a fool.

Joan Rivers

Fool Child World Think Country Any

I prefer to write about ordinary people who find themselves in a singularly bizarre situation - that is to say, the one moment in their lives when they are forced to confront danger or mystery.

Jesse Kellerman

Moment People Mystery Find Situation

I purposely don't talk about money, because people are already skeptical about TV preachers. But I do say that I want you to be blessed. To me, prosperity is having health, having great children, having peace, good relationships. It's not about the money.

Joel Osteen

Good Children Health Great Money Me

I speak about family and adoption because it 100% changed my life and who I am. It definitely played a very large role into just learning how to be grateful for what you have and being fulfilled in a way that a lot of adopted kids don't feel.

Jenna Ushkowitz

Life Family Learning Grateful I Am

For most of the world, civil and political rights... come as luxuries that are far away in the future.

Andrew Young

Future World Political Far Away Come

Who overcomes by force, hath overcome but half his foe.

John Milton

Overcome Force Half Who His Foe

The question is: how bad do things have to get before you will do something about it? Where is your line in the sand? If you don't enforce the constitutional limitations on your government very soon, you are likely to find out what World War III will be like.

Michael Badnarik

Government War World Sand You Bad

My idea of heaven is not writing.

Stephen Sondheim

Writing Heaven Idea

I believe in dancing.

Robert Fulghum

Believe I Believe Dancing

For a while I thought about studying medicine at school and becoming a doctor because I've always been interested in psychology and how people's minds operate. But I'm able to explore some of that as an actor and ultimately I think it seems more interesting.

Rumer Willis

School People Doctor Medicine Think

Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.

Moliere

Soul Solitude Twenty