Terry Riley Quotes

Everyone seems to be in a kind of accelerated time mode that is beyond their own control.

Terry Riley

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TimeControlKindBeyondOwnSeems

'Lord Of The Rings' fandom was massive, worldwide, entrenched. Generally it had been part of the fans' life all their life, because they had it read to them as children; they'd become Tolkien students.

John Noble

LifeChildrenBecomeRingsFans

I don't know why it was canceled, but 'Mancuso, FBI,' it should have had a good long run, but it wasn't picked up. Maybe there was a problem with me. I have no idea.

Robert Loggia

GoodMeProblemLongKnowRun

Growing up in a rural setting in Minnesota, I was raised with the outdoors and a sense of adventure.

Ann Bancroft

AdventureGrowing UpOutdoorsGrowing

To my mind, 'Dear Brutus' stands halfway between Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' and Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's 'Into the Woods'. Like them, it is a play about enchantment and disillusion, dreams and reality.

Michael Dirda

DreamsMindNightWoodsReality

Beg of God the removal of envy, that God may deliver you from externals, and bestow upon you an inward occupation, which will absorb you so that your attention is not drawn away.

Rumi

GodAttentionYouEnvyWillMay

I don't think people look at how pop stars live and feel anything aspirational at all.

Lorde

StarsLivePeopleThinkFeelLook

At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood.

Joyce Maynard

HomeWomanWorldStoryYoungShe

I'd buy joke books and try doing them at school; I always had jokes. That would be my go-to thing at parties: I'd be able to get through them if I just told enough jokes. Otherwise, I wouldn't end up talking to anybody.

Drew Carey

SchoolEndDoingEnoughTalkingTry

Life is just too short to count calories forever!

Debi Mazar

LifeShortForeverCountJustToo

Embrace risk. The driving force behind our economic model at Illumination Mac Guff is designed to preserve the opportunity to take risk. Subvert the expectation of the audience. Surprise them with unexpected choices.

Chris Meledandri

OpportunityChoicesSurpriseDriving

As soon as I would say I'm from Boston, people would just say, 'Naaaah!'

Clinton Sparks

PeopleSayBostonJustWouldSoon

The end of all good music is to affect the soul.

Claudio Monteverdi

GoodMusicSoulEndAffect

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