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Richard Wagner Quotes

I was in a state of gnawing, sensuous agitation that excited continually both blood and nerves when I sketched out the music for 'Tannhauser' and brought it to completion.

Richard Wagner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: german
Birth: May 22, 1813 - February 13, 1883

Topics

Music Blood Completion Out Excited

Congress first took action against steroids by passing The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 1990.

Jim Sensenbrenner

Control Action Congress First Act

The power is between your ears.The power is in your heart.

Jim Brown

Heart Power Your Between

Giving married women an independent legal existence did not destroy heterosexual marriage. And allowing husbands and wives to construct their marriages around reciprocal duties and negotiated roles - where a wife can choose to be the main breadwinner and a husband can stay home with the children - was an immense boon to many couples.

Stephanie Coontz

Marriage Home Women Children Wife

I grew up in New York, in the Village, and I started going to Stella Adler pretty young. I was 13 or 14 years old. But I was also really shy when I was growing up.

Steven Strait

New York Growing Up Village Young Up

Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.

Robert Anthony

Knowledge People Graduation Fountain

When you have a lot of solitude, any living thing becomes a companion.

Jose Mujica

Solitude You Living Companion Thing

The Grateful Dead were an influence on our music but they weren't by a long shot the biggest influence.

Jon Fishman

Music Grateful Influence Long Dead

Entrepreneurs don't have a regular 9-5 work day. They don't take vacations. They live and breathe their business 24/7 and wear many different hats.

Christine Tsai

Work Live Business Day Hats Breathe

Often I think changes within my work have been seen as sudden changes or sharp changes, but for me they're not that sudden. They have been there in the studio, but not so much in public.

Chris Ofili

Work Me Think Changes Within Sharp

I do want to be a representative of the African community, and I want to hold myself and dress myself in a way that reflects that. I want black kids to see me and think, 'Okay, he's carrying himself as a black man, and that's how a black man should carry himself.'

Colin Kaepernick

Community Myself Man Dress Me Think

In college, I think I probably positioned myself as an aspiring writer, meaning I dressed sort of extravagantly and adopted all the semi-Byronic affectations, as if I were writing, although I wasn't actually doing any writing.

Anthony Bourdain

Myself College Writing Think Doing

In many organisms, including man, the mechanical respiration and the circulation of the blood are 'regulated' so as to correspond to the demand of the moment.

August Krogh

Moment Man Blood Mechanical Demand