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Tod Machover Quotes

My message is to forget about dichotomies. The 'Brain Opera' is an opera, even if it does not tell a story in the usual way. It is a psychological journey with voice - so I do consider it an opera.

Tod Machover

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 24, 1953

Topics

Journey Brain Voice Story Forget

I love a house project.

Melissa McCarthy

Love House Project I Love

The theatre always seems to be in trouble but always thriving. It's deeply comical to me that we agonize about our crap football teams and indifferent Test sides when in front of our noses is a great world success story that no one's interested in apart from those who work in it.

Melvyn Bragg

Work Success Great Football Theatre

Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that.

Andre Benjamin

You Far Away Australia Away Get Far

It's just really making sure I am doing the best job I can do as a dad. I do think that is my No. 1 job.

Tony Dungy

Best Job I Am Think Doing I Can

I absolutely do not believe in the science of man-caused climate change.

Ron Johnson

Change Science Believe Climate Change

I always hope people will like me, and I'm always afraid they will think I'm a fraud. I try harder than perhaps I should to make people like me, then it backfires. They think I'm a buffoon.

Jay McInerney

Hope People Me Think Try Fraud

In such a globally connected world, musicians now have the unique opportunity to express all of the cultural 'mash ups' we are experiencing these days. Akin to the blend of cultures that occurred in early 20th-century New Orleans that led to the birth of jazz, I believe that the world has reached a similar cultural turning point.

Jon Batiste

Opportunity World Believe Musicians

It feels great to discover a planet, just like any discovery in science, except that it has more of the feel of exploration - you can go back and look at it. However, I can never visit.

Dimitar Sasselov

Science Great Feel You Look Back

For me, it's more important to bring my level up and make sure that I can compete against guys in the top 100 and top 50 instead of maybe being 120 or 130 and not being able to compete with those guys.

Denis Shapovalov

Me I Can Important More Top Compete

Let's say you are driving in the U.K., and you are pulled over by the police for speeding, and you try to bribe the police officer with £300 to walk away. I guarantee you that at least 99 times out of 100 you are going end up in handcuffs, and you will be charged with the crime of trying to bribe a police officer.

Bryan Fogel

Walk Police End Driving Trying You

I have become that mother I used to dread.

Bridget Moynahan

Mother Become Used Dread

When I first discovered for myself the Celtic Twilight and read the earlier poems of Yeats and others, all was entirely incomprehensible to me. I groped through a mist of blurred meanings, stumbled through lines in which every accent seemed to be in the wrong place.

Austin Clarke

Myself Me Wrong Place Others First