Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Elliott Carter Quotes

When I was in Paris, all of the German refugees began to flow in and it was a very sad time.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: american
Birth: December 11, 1908

Topics

Sad Time Paris Flow Refugees Very

A lot of times when you're young and carefree, you don't realize, when you tip over the edge, how difficult it is to climb back in.

Climb You Back Edge Young Difficult

I had a blast doing the Warped Tour, but it's good to be home, for sure.

Good Home Doing Sure Tour Warped

Tank you veddy much.

When I was 14, I couldn't be bothered to tweeze my eyebrows, so I would shave them in between. One time, my hand slipped, and I had half an eyebrow.

Suki Waterhouse

Time Hand Eyebrows Half Eyebrow

San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane people whose women are of a remarkable beauty.

Rudyard Kipling

Beauty Women People City Mad Whose

In fact, I'd just like to own something. Everyone thinks I'm glamorous, rich and famous but all I've got is some recording equipment and a battered old BMW.

Rich Famous Old BMW Own Glamorous

Given my last position, that I was the first U.S attorney post 9/11 in New Jersey, I understand acutely the pain and sorrow and upset of the family members who lost loved ones that day at the hands of radical Muslim extremists. And their sensitivities and concerns have to be taken into account.

Family Day Pain Loved Hands New

Everybody was saying we must have more leisure. Now they are complaining they are unemployed.

Saying Now Complaining More Leisure

People only see gymnastics on TV and in the Olympics at such an extreme. So it can be intimidating.

People See Only Extreme Gymnastics

Yes, I've won prizes for putting words on a computer.

Words Yes Computer Prizes Won

I started home-schooling when I was in elementary school because my parents were really busy back then. They didn't have time to drive me there, and we didn't have a school bus or whatever.

Time School Parents Me Drive Busy

Even when I was facing death, I remained full of faith. I did not want to be faithful to God all the way up to serving in Liberia for ten months, only to give up at the end because I was sick.

God Faith Death Sick End Want

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Elliott Carter