David Del Tredici Quotes

Composers love to write for symphony orchestras because the symphony is the Rolls Royce of musical instruments.

David Del Tredici

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LoveWriteBecauseSymphonyRolls

I'm trying to be in the moment and really enjoy my pregnancy. I feel really lucky.

Jewel

MomentFeelEnjoyTryingLucky

If you clean it up, get analytical, all the subtle joy and emotion you felt in the first place goes flying out the window.

Andrew Wyeth

JoyWindowFlyingYouPlaceEmotion

Australia has always encouraged the little bloke to have a go, the Aussie battler to get up.

Andrew Forrest

GoAustraliaAlwaysUpLittleGet

Let's learn to consume the least amount of energy possible.

Mauricio Macri

EnergyLearnPossibleConsumeLeast

You don't have to be a member of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute to figure out that when you title a memoir of your parents 'Them,' you're performing an act of distancing.

Robert Gottlieb

New YorkParentsYouNewOutAct

When I was 12, I did this show on Broadway called 'High Society,' so we moved to New York for the run of that.

Anna Kendrick

New YorkSocietyNewRunHighShow

Who isn't a fan of Ray Charles?

John Scofield

WhoFanRayCharlesRay Charles

I do believe that enduring geological features are important, though I don't think I can be clear about exactly why.

Tracy Kidder

BelieveThinkI CanImportantWhy

Whenever somebody comes up with a good idea, there's somebody else who has never had a good idea in his life who stands up and says, Oh, you can't do that.

Tom Clancy

LifeGoodYouNeverGood IdeaUp

Mum used to hide love letters from my boyfriends and put me down. Now I understand that she was a Polish immigrant forced to settle in Chicago. She was jealous of the freedom life gave me.

Ruby Wax

LifeLoveFreedomMeJealousHide

We can not control the aging reversal to a specific year today, that will come in the future. It is hypothesized that you will not reverse in physical appearance to less than a young adult. We see this in mice as well.

Liz Parrish

FutureTodayAgingControlYearYou

My grandfather, Jesse Bowman, was of Abenaki Indian descent. He could barely read and write, but I remember him as one of the kindest people I ever knew. I followed him everywhere. He showed me how to walk quietly in the woods and how to fish.

Joseph Bruchac

WalkPeopleMeWoodsFishRemember

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