Ennio Morricone Quotes

It had a very good arrangement by Herbie Hancock, but it used existing pieces.

Ennio Morricone

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: November 10, 1928

Topics

GoodPiecesUsedExistingVeryHad

Every good story needs a hero. Back when I wrote 'The Search,' that hero was Google - the book wasn't about Google alone, but Google's narrative worked to drive the entire story.

John Battelle

GoodAloneHeroDriveBookStory

I think my attitude to human beings has changed since leaving prison.

Jeffrey Archer

AttitudePrisonThinkLeavingHuman

One of the things that goes with getting older is that one becomes more conservative - and I emphasise that when I use the word conservative I do not mean politically.

Jeffrey Bernard

Getting OlderConservativeMoreMean

I say we have not even had the decency to maintain the assets that our parents and grandparents built for us - our roads, our bridges, our wastewater systems, our sewer systems; by the way, those weren't Bolsheviks, those weren't socialists that built those things for us - much less build the infrastructure we need for the 21st century.

Michael Bennet

RoadsParentsBridgesSayBuildWay

I don't want to be a negative piece of barbed wire sitting up in the booth with all the answers. I think that's a turn-off.

Jon Gruden

NegativeThinkWantSittingAnswers

Tak Fujimoto and I, when we started getting enough of a budget where we could afford the right lenses - 'cause we started out doing low-budget pictures together - we started experimenting with this subjective camera thing. And we kind of fell in love with the idea of using that as our close-up.

Jonathan Demme

LoveTogetherDoingEnoughCamera

We have a chance to wind down and expedite the removal of 96 percent of the world's nuclear weapons. What an achievement it would be, if at the end of the next administration, we could say that the nuclear arsenals of both Russia and the United States had been reduced to the barest minimums.

Dianne Feinstein

AchievementWindWorldChanceEnd

I put a lot of pressure on myself. I tell my wife when she's listening to my songs that the slightest hint of whether she likes it or not puts the pressure on me.

Dierks Bentley

MyselfWifeMeListeningPressure

The idea of sacrifice is integral to the John Henry myth. Heroic figures have to die in order for us to have our stories; we live and stand on their bones.

Colson Whitehead

LiveSacrificeStandDieBonesMyth

If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would.

Brent Scowcroft

ChaosFeelJustWouldMuchIraq

Man is a universe within himself.

Bob Marley

ManUniverseWithinHimself

I grew up playing bluegrass as a youngster, and I'm happy that I did.

Ashley McBryde

HappyUpPlayingBluegrassDidGrew

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