Fred Frith Quotes

One of the things I particularly enjoyed doing was taking raw sound from locations during the film, like the candy machine, and writing pieces of music to go with them, which is totally unnecessary within the context of the film, because they have their own logic.

Fred Frith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: February 17, 1949

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MusicWritingLogicDoingGoCandy

When I was in college, there were dollar movie nights. I went to see 'The Long Goodbye,' which was based on one of Chandler's books but was contemporary and set in Los Angeles in 1973. I loved the movie, which motivated me to read the book.

Michael Connelly

CollegeMeGoodbyeBookLovedLong

It's just like magic. When you live by yourself, all of your annoying habits are gone.

Merrill Markoe

LiveYourselfMagicYouGoneJust

I'm good at being on my own. As a kid, I was always in my room alone, so I have a high threshold for it. If I'm bored, I'll read. Hanging around doesn't go well with me.

John Simm

GoodAloneMeGoMy OwnHigh

Whatever I'm doing, I try to give it everything.

Amanda Burton

DoingTryEverythingWhateverGive

Our daughters were coming of age during a rising consciousness about gender equality. Throughout their school years - from kindergarten through graduate school, 1972 to 1992 - women were starting to take their places in areas traditionally reserved mostly for men.

Tom Brokaw

WomenAgeMenSchoolEquality

Mine's going to be the best book tour that ever happened!

Ronda Rousey

BestBookGoingMineTourHappened

I have a pretty big range of interests. I love art; I love going to the museums. I dabble in painting, and although I'm not very good at it, I enjoy it.

Mira Sorvino

LoveGoodArtPaintingEnjoyBig

I'm a novelist who read a lot as a kid. When you grow up on books and then grow up to write books, famous authors are a lot more meaningful to you than TV and movie stars.

Claire Scovell LaZebnik

StarsGrowFamousYouWriteKid

Some mentors are more challenging than others.

Bonnie Hammer

MentorsOthersMoreThanSome

Self-made men often worship their creator.

Bryant H. McGill

MenWorshipCreatorSelf-MadeOften

To make no mistakes is not in the power of man; but from their errors and mistakes the wise and good learn wisdom for the future.

Plutarch

LearningGoodFutureWisdomPower

This creature of the poem may assemble itself into a being with its own centrifugal force.

Sharon Olds

OwnForceMayBeingPoemCreature

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