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Gian Carlo Menotti Quotes

Art is the unceasing effort to compete with the beauty of flowers - and never succeeding.

Gian Carlo Menotti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: italian
Birth: July 7, 1911 - February 1, 2007

Topics

Beauty Art Effort Flowers Never

If you're too dangerous to buy an airplane ticket, you're too dangerous to buy an assault weapon. And, when we talk about the Second Amendment - I support the Second Amendment - but the Second Amendment was created and designed to prevent tyranny and not to encourage terror.

Support Airplane You Tyranny Talk

There are no shortcuts to true excellence.

Angela Duckworth

Excellence True Shortcuts

In all honesty, I grew up a certain way. I never had to worry about money... that was my reality.

Honesty Money Reality Worry Way Up

I guess I'm entertaining; I guess I'm interesting. I guess the things that I say sell papers. I guess they sell magazines. I don't know.

Interesting Know Say Things Sell

I start any work the same way. I start a rehearsal with silence.

Work Silence Start Way Same Any

I think players tend to get anxious if they've not really done things properly - like eating, resting or training. If you're fully prepared you've got nothing to worry about - it's just a game of football.

Football Training Eating Game Think

Anything past 90 days constitutes 'severe,' but all late payments stay on your report for seven years if reported.

Past Late Years Days Anything Stay

I avoided the party scene at the University of Miami. I came in to study musical theater, and I felt so behind. I literally knew nothing.

Miami Party Nothing Study University

My health and my family are the core of my being.

Family Health Being Core

I worked at Dollywood when I was a kid. Then I worked at Opryland. I worked at a variety of theater things in Atlanta. I was also in a choir for two years where we did 'Annie' and 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.'

Amazing Atlanta Choir Kid Two Years

I don't trust what this life has given me.

Life Trust Me Given

Americans are a quarter of a billion people who have almost nothing in common except for the fact they've been told they have lots in common.

Douglas Coupland

People Nothing Quarter Common Been

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