Virgil Thomson Quotes

Reviewing music or reviewing anything is a writing job. It's nice if you are experienced in the field you are writing about, but writing is what you are doing.

Virgil Thomson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 25, 1896 - September 30, 1989

Topics

MusicJobWritingDoingYouNice

You still have to go perform; it doesn't matter what the tournament is.

Jimmy Walker

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What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality.

Max Beckmann

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I need more sex, OK? Before I die I wanna taste everyone in the world.

Angelina Jolie

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That's the game plan - I've got it written down on paper: beat everyone. And that's what I'm looking forward to doing.

Robert Whittaker

Looking ForwardLookingGameForward

If you approach Cannes with a sense of humor, nothing is that bad. You have to take it for what it is; otherwise, it's silly.

Mathieu Amalric

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I think everything benefits from a little comedy. The worst thing to me is to see a great drama or a great thriller with no laughs.

Mike Binder

GreatMeThinkComedyDramaWorst

The relationship between stars and their fans is always ambivalent and often highly charged with contradictory and ambivalent emotions, of which the most powerful is need.

Michael Korda

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The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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I consider myself an artist. God granted me some gifts so that I could express myself artistically.

Don Johnson

GodMyselfMeArtistGiftsSome

I'm really looking forward to it, if you can imagine floating weightless, watching the world pour by through the big bay window of the space station playing a guitar; just a tremendous place to think about where we are in history.

Chris Hadfield

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It may part of a one way evolution... or it may be we are currently on the downside of an innocence cycle where one day, with an up cycle, sweet will be entertaining again.

Christopher Knight

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Stoller is one of my favorite comedic directors - one of my favorite directors that I've worked with to date.

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

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