Eric Whitacre Quotes

I wouldn't say that I'm actually trying to cause chills in the audience, but certainly my goal is to, at the very least, effect a physiological response - at the most, to effect some sort of state change, ideally, in the audience.

Eric Whitacre

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Look after yourself; remember that you only consist of your being, so make the best of what you have and look after it. Put good things into your body; eat well.

Jessie J

GoodBestYourselfGood ThingsLook

Nineteenth-century grass-roots populism made twentieth-century progressivism possible.

Jill Lepore

PossibleMadeProgressivism

I purge compulsively. I'm constantly shedding things.

Andrew Sullivan

ThingsPurgeSheddingConstantly

For me, hip-hop was a mirror when young-adult books were not. I could see myself in a Nas song more than I could see myself in a book.

Angie Thomas

MirrorMyselfMeSongBookHip-Hop

When the fishbowl gets too small, it's time to pack up and leave and jump into the lake or ocean.

Travie McCoy

TimeOceanSmallLakeJumpLeave

If you have nothing to say for yourself then kindly keep your mouth shut!

Roland Freisler

YourselfYouMouthSayNothingKeep

Something opens our wings. Something makes boredom and hurt disappear. Someone fills the cup in front of us: We taste only sacredness.

Rumi

HurtSomeoneBoredomWingsTasteUs

And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone.

Mary Harris Jones

ChildSlaveryResponsibleEveryone

How I go about my work is I like to stay consistent. If it ain't broke, don't fix it, and I have a really good program, and I like to stick to it.

Mike Daniels

WorkGoodGoFixStayConsistent

You have to want to be in the company of those you're making films about.

Mira Nair

YouWantCompanyMakingThoseAbout

Barry Manilow has gone from being the love of my life to being a friend for life.

Lorna Luft

LifeLoveFriendMy LifeGoneBeing

Let America Vote will make the case for voting rights by exposing the real motivations of those who favor voter suppression laws.

Jason Kander

VotingAmericaVoteWillRealLaws

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