Terry Teachout Quotes

Charles Ives was writing radically innovative music, but nobody performed it, and nobody knew about it.

Terry Teachout

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 6, 1956

Topics

MusicWritingNobodyKnewAbout

I don't like to say where I'll be in 10 years.

Joan Jett

SayYearsWhereLike

There is one, and only one, thing in modern society more hideous than crime namely, repressive justice.

Simone Weil

JusticeSocietyCrimeMoreModern

There's that saying: 'God gave you talent, and if you don't use it He'll take it away from you.' And I always said, 'I don't want God to come down and take my talents away.' So, by using all these talents and being successful in all of them, I've always got something to fall back on.

Missy Elliott

GodTalentSayingYouFallDown

We have serious enemies and growing threats around the world. Unfortunately, we have an administration whose idea of a rogue state is Arizona.

Mitt Romney

WorldSeriousGrowingEnemiesWhose

I think the people who really know who Luis is are the people who are by my side, who have always been by my side.

Luis Suarez

PeopleThinkKnowAlwaysSideBeen

I think in order to keep America great, we have to keep America creative.

LL Cool J

GreatCreativeThinkAmericaOrder

So then put away, relentlessly away, all thought of the results. You cannot control them.

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

ControlThoughtYouResultsAway

Today, there is a large scale corruption in Gujarat.

Dinsha Patel

TodayCorruptionScaleLarge

I - and there are hundreds of thousands of Irishmen who felt on this subject as I do - have always liked my Celtic countrymen and disliked the English nation; it is a national trait of character, and I cannot help it.

Douglas Hyde

CharacterHelpNationAlwaysEnglish

I loved hard-rock bands, and I loved songwriters who told stories.

Art Alexakis

LovedWhoStoriesBandsSongwriters

All my comrades must continue to exert their efforts according to my 'Programme of National Reconstruction,' 'Outline of Reconstruction,' the 'Three Principles of the People,' and the 'Manifesto' issued by the First National Congress of our Party, and strive on earnestly for the consummation of the end we have in view.

Sun Yat-sen

PeopleEndViewPartyThreeStrive

You need to see what the actor needs. This one wants to be talked to privately. That one doesn't mind if you block it for them. Just tell me the truth and I'll adapt to it.

Penny Marshall

TruthMindMeYouAdaptActor

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