Leonard Slatkin Quotes

How could a New Yorker possibly take something called the Hollywood String Quartet seriously?

Leonard Slatkin

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NewSeriouslyHollywoodSomething

You mirror what the world mirrors to you.

Jennifer Lopez

MirrorWorldYouMirrors

There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it.

Ronnie Wood

MusicKnowKindThroughRuleKinds

Pain is funnier than love.

Mike Birbiglia

LovePainThanFunnier

I wanted to be heard, not seen. That's how it all started.

Miranda Lambert

SeenStartedWantedHowHeard

One out of four hundred and thirty-five members of the House is not going to transform the culture of the institution, but we've got to start somewhere.

Jon Ossoff

CultureStartHouseOutGoingFour

We're committed to working with Congress to doing what the president said he was always going to do, which is cut the deficit in half over the - over his first term.

Christina Romer

DoingCongressSaidPresidentFirst

I'm still a, you know, a silly girl... a big kid.

Coco Lee

GirlSillyYouKnowKidBig

I love to go to Washington - if only to be near my money.

Bob Hope

FunnyLoveMoneyGoWashingtonOnly

If the government decides to put your life under a microscope, do you think it won't find something? I suspect there's not an adult in the country who would walk away totally unscathed if every aspect of his or her life were investigated the way Stewart's ImClone trading was.

Allan Sloan

LifeWalkGovernmentThinkYouFind

You know, if you really want to fiddle the old-time way, you've got to learn the dance. The contra-dances, hoedowns. It's all in the rhythm of the bow. The great North Carolina fiddle player Tommy Jarrell said, 'If a feller can't bow, he'll never make a fiddler. He might make a violin player, but he'll never make no fiddler.'

Alison Krauss

GreatDanceLearnYouKnowSaid

I think the curiosity of mankind, that we want something unknown. Like, 500 years ago, humankind wanted to know what the other side of the ocean is, and it was a very risky project, and then we decided that probably we can fly; let's fly higher. And now we're flying space station, and still it's not enough for us: we want to know what's beyond.

Sergey Volkov

OceanSpaceFlyCuriosityFlying

'War and Peas' by Michael Foreman, one of the great British children's illustrators. His watercolours are so lovely you could almost eat them, just as members of the target audience have been trying to do for decades.

Tobias Hill

ChildrenGreatWarTryingYouEat

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