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Alfred Brendel Quotes

You need three or five hands to play Ligeti.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: austrian
Birth: January 5, 1931

Topics

Hands You Play Three Need Five

I am very proud of the critical role West Virginians play in providing energy to our nation.

I Am Energy Proud Play Nation Role

I haven't seen that many gay movies, but I haven't loved a lot of the ones I've seen.

Michael J. Willett

Loved Gay Movies Seen Many Lot

Reading books might itself be a bit weird, but obviously okay, since books were part of school, and doing well in school was clearly a good thing. But comics were more like candy, just flashy wrappers without any nourishment. Cheap thrills.

Good School Reading Weird Doing

Everything I do is really an expression of myself, through colors and shapes and, at the same time, I try to explain what I feel not only as a creator but also as a woman. I cannot separate one from the other.

Time Myself Woman Colors Feel Try

I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's 'War and Peace' everyday.

Rufus Wainwright

Life Peace War Brain Everyday Lead

Some fighters know when to stop on their own and go on to something else, and then some fighters have nothing to go back to after they are finished. Some fighters still have the burning fire and feel that they just need to try one more time. Few can do it.

Time Fire Feel Back Stop Know

I had to go for a mammogram - my first mammogram ever - and It was really scary and I didn't know what to expect.

Go Know First Scary Expect Really

My writing is often a way of 'bearing witness' for others who lack the education and the opportunity to tell their own stories, so I hope that my writing won't be affected too much by my personal life.

Joyce Carol Oates

Life Education Opportunity Hope Way

It's so important to realize that every time you get upset, it drains your emotional energy. Losing your cool makes you tired. Getting angry a lot messes with your health.

Health Time Angry Losing Tired Cool

If I interview somebody for an hour, I'm looking for four amazing minutes.

Amazing Looking Interview Four Hour

At the time, there was a great disagreement over 'The Wild and the Innocent,' and I was asked to record the entire album over again with studio musicians. And I said I wouldn't do it, and they basically said, 'Well hey, look, it's going to go in the trash can.' That's the record business, you know.

Bruce Springsteen

Business Great Time Musicians Look

I grew up as a fifth-generation Jew in the American South, at the confluence of two great storytelling traditions. After graduating from Yale in the 1980s, I moved to Japan. For young adventure seekers like myself, the white-hot Japanese miracle held a similar appeal as Russia in 1920s or Paris in the 1950s.

Great Myself Adventure American

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