Ray Conniff Quotes

Don't make art for other artists or for 'intellectuals', make art for people - and if you can touch just one person in a lifetime and make a difference - you have succeeded.

Ray Conniff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 6, 1916 - October 12, 2002

Topics

ArtPeopleMake A DifferenceYou

It is not sex by itself that interests me, but its particular role in American consciousness, and in my own life.

Jerzy Kosinski

LifeMeAmericanSexMy OwnOwn

It's not easy to cook for 20 people.

Shilpa Shinde

PeopleEasyCook

President Trump not only lies with astonishing temerity and abandon, but those lies connect into equally false narratives that gin up the worst fears and prejudices of his base.

Michiko Kakutani

WorstPresidentUpFalseConnect

There's a part of you - the born-again part, your spirit - that's dead to sin. That's why it bothers you now when you sin. The 'wilderness' part of you - your soul - is your unrenewed mind, out-of-control emotions, and stubborn will.

Joyce Meyer

SoulMindWildernessStubbornYou

The frustrating thing about 'Friday Night Lights' is I know a lot more people would respond to the show if they saw it.

Jason Katims

PeopleNightFridayLightsKnowSaw

Gratitude is one of the greatest gifts we can give. And it's not a gift we often give to children. We expect it of them, but we don't necessarily give it back.

Jason Reynolds

GratitudeChildrenGiftBackExpect

Our ministry is debt free and we have not had to beg or plead for finances.

David Wilkerson

FreeDebtOurMinistryBegPlead

Google has helped raise the importance of DNS above the network engineering community, which has been really good.

David Ulevitch

GoodCommunityEngineeringGoogle

If I see something that's extremely challenging, I'm like, 'That seems really hard. Let's try it.' It's just my personality.

Condola Rashad

PersonalityTryHardSeeI SeeJust

Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

Confucius

GoodAgeOld AgeMeBelieveYou

When people are facing a severe illness or a major surgery, that may be one of the most significant opportunities for spiritual transformation that they will encounter.

Allan Hamilton

SpiritualPeopleOpportunitiesWill

Trauma and sexual abuse are two of our most pressing human and societal problems. They must be studied by unbiased scientific investigation rather than polarized by hysteria and politics.

Peter A. Levine

PoliticsProblemsHumanTraumaAbuse

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