Gian Carlo Menotti Quotes

At the premieres, I always watch the audience. If a child asks to go to the bathroom, I know I've failed.

Gian Carlo Menotti

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChildGoKnowBathroomAudience

I'm comfortable with my body but I don't like my bum - I think it's too big.

Jennifer Ellison

ThinkBodyComfortableBigBumLike

We pay for the navy, and we have no commerce for the navy to protect; we pay for the army, and we loathe and execrate the work upon which it has been engaged.

John Edward Redmond

WorkArmyNavyProtectPayBeen

We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.

John Legend

MusicGrowing UpHouseChoiceUp

Making it to the NFL is a huge accomplishment. Making it in the NFL is a huge accomplishment, but I haven't done that yet. No matter how many games we've played, it's still hard to figure out when you've made it in the NFL.

Robert Griffin III

AccomplishmentYouDoneGamesMatter

There are a lot of things you can do with a law degree background, but I just didn't have a passion for it.

Matthew McGrory

PassionLawYouDegreeThingsJust

When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.

Michael Ironside

ArtCollegePaintingDieCreateGot

My buildings are more famous than me.

Jean Nouvel

MeFamousBuildingsMoreThan

The hardest thing in the world to do is to take something everyone already knows and make it a little better.

Michael Bastian

WorldBetterEveryoneLittleTake

I never expected to compete at home in a UCI women's race - let alone as world champion.

Lizzie Armitstead

HomeWomenAloneWorldChampion

I'm a designer, producer and I am hands-on for every project I undertake. The creative side of what I do is really something I think people overlooked for a while.

Dita Von Teese

CreativeI AmPeopleThinkProject

I credit my singing to my mom because she didn't give me a binky when I was a baby. I cried and screamed for the first six months - my mom would say four years of my life - and I developed wonderful lungs.

Auli'i Cravalho

LifeMeBabyMomSingingMy Life

We've already been reincarnated about a million times, maybe. It doesn't make sense any other way.

Willie Nelson

WaySenseBeenMakeMillionMaybe

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