Morton Gould Quotes

That is basically me, and although I have done many things in my life - conducting, playing piano, and so on - what is fundamental is my being a composer.

Morton Gould

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 10, 1913 - February 21, 1996

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LifeMeMy LifeDonePianoPlaying

One of the things that writing has taught me is that fiction has a life of its own. Fictional places are sometimes more real than the view from our bedroom window. Fictional people can sometimes become as close to us as our loved ones.

Joanne Harris

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They were without clothes before I got there, and they were without clothes when I left.

Jock Sturges

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Poetry being the sign of that which all men desire, even though the desire be unconscious, intensity of life or completeness of experience, the universality of its appeal is a matter of course.

John Drinkwater

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Confidence comes from discipline and training.

Robert Kiyosaki

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I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did.

John Lee Hooker

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I have seen streets where someone said it's all fine, and then it was full of land mines.

Anja Niedringhaus

SomeoneSaidLandStreetsSeenFine

If you were born in Britain after World War II, you see a continuous atmosphere of decline, moral and economic and political.

Stephen Bayley

WarWorldPoliticalYouBornMoral

I'm the one who has made all the sacrifices. Those are my American records, not the country's.

Steve Prefontaine

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If you are going to throw a club, it is important to throw it ahead of you, down the fairway, so you don't have to waste energy going back to pick it up.

Tommy Bolt

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At our company, our Design and Construction Consulting Service Team not only helps eliminate the risks inherent in the construction process, they typically save our clients 5% - 10% on overall construction costs. They also help make sure projects come in on time.

Roger Staubach

TimeServiceRisksTeamConstruction

I can't find a person without some link to the armed forces!

Robyn Carr

FindPersonWithoutForcesSome

Like a majority of Americans in recent years, I came to understand that fear of homosexuality was leading our governments - including the one I ran as Governor of Mississippi - to deny the equal rights to an entire segment of our population that are afforded all of us under the Constitution.

Ronnie Musgrove

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