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Pierre Boulez Quotes

My parents were so far from the music world that they couldn't conceive how you could make a living. But for me, it was the only solution for the rest of my life.

Pierre Boulez

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: french
Birth: March 26, 1925 - January 5, 2016

Topics

Life Music Parents Me World Rest

It seems everyone knows the value of a cantaloupe or a quart of milk.

John Catsimatidis

Value Milk Everyone Seems Knows

Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

John Keats

Sea Great Death Weakness Land Ever

Coming-of-age stories in high school are exciting because everything that happens during that time is very heightened.

Stephanie Savage

Time School High School High Because

We are living in a world where image-making is important, so we ignore the facts.

Shimon Peres

World Facts Ignore Important Living

I always spend time exploring the customs and attitudes of the countries I'm using for locations, and interviewing the people who live there. I've visited over 90 countries thus far.

Sidney Sheldon

Attitude Live Time People Exploring

I've been misunderstood when it comes to women. I've got a big heart and a little brain. But I love women being women; there's something about their skin. I do love strong, independent women, but they are definitely complicated.

Travis Fimmel

Love Women Heart Brain Strong Skin

No director wants to be directed, but no good director... would shy away from the good ideas of others.

Tommy Lee Jones

Good Ideas Shy Others Director Away

Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an actor feel he can do no wrong.

Robert De Niro

Good Feel Understanding You Wrong

I'm ready to do a Woody Allen comedy.

Robin Wright

Comedy Ready Woody Woody Allen Allen

Gamble until you die. I do not really care.

Rodrigo Duterte

Care Die You Gamble Really Until

I read a lot of research notes about the countries I visit, and my mum and dad bought me a Kindle, but I'm still getting to grips with it. I prefer paper books.

Ross Kemp

Me Research Paper Notes Books Still

Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an aesthetic coherence.

Joyce Carol Oates

Character Aesthetic Out Shape Evolve