Terry Riley Quotes

Essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns.

Terry Riley

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Every president makes the Oval Office theirs.

John Dickerson

PresidentOfficeEveryOvalMakes

I don't care about me being vulnerable or embarrassing situations.

Mauro Ranallo

MeCareBeingEmbarrassingAbout

Look, I am in the establishment because my dad, the greatest man alive was president of the United States and my brother, who I adore as well as fantastic brother was president. Fine, I'll take it. I guess I'm part of the establishment Barbara Bush is my mom. I'll take that, too.

Jeb Bush

ManI AmBrotherMomLookAlive

They have some pretty tough gun laws in Japan, as they do in any other civilized country in the world, and they're not killing each other off with firearms. You have very violent films in Europe, yet it's not causing the mayhem we see in our streets routinely here.

Michael D. Barnes

WorldToughGunYouCountrySee

IT is now reaching out to fuels and chemicals, energy and clean tech, rockets, all kinds of bizarre industries that formerly didn't face much competition.

Steve Jurvetson

CompetitionEnergyFaceNowClean

Dad never understood why Ridley wanted to go to art school, and then I came along six years later and wanted to do the same thing.

Tony Scott

ArtSchoolGoWhyNeverSame

The wind at Candlestick tonight is blowing with great propensity.

Ron Fairly

GreatWindTonightBlowing

The object of the law of value is to elucidate the actual exchange relations of commodities.

Rudolf Hilferding

ValueLawExchangeObjectActual

When you get things wrong in life, it is important to talk about them.

Mike Cernovich

SayingGoGroupWhyRightAgenda

Politics, as the word is commonly understood, are nothing but corruptions.

Jonathan Swift

PoliticsNothingUnderstoodWord

Scientists are not these guys in lab coats deep in the inner bowels of universities and hospitals with their Bunsen burners. They're the people molding the culture that we live in, the future of our culture, and the technology we rely on every day.

Johnny Galecki

FutureLiveTechnologyCultureDay

I never learned to be a writer. I never took screenwriting courses. I never read anyone's scripts. As a writer, my only guiding principle has been to write about things that scare me, write about things that make me feel vulnerable, write about things that will expose my deepest fears, so that's how I write.

Derek Cianfrance

MeFeelWillNeverWriteDeepest

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