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Jacques Barzun Quotes

Music is intended and designed for sentient beings that have hopes and purposes and emotions.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: educator
Nationality: american
Birth: November 30, 1907 - October 25, 2012

Topics

Music Emotions Hopes Intended Beings

Film buffs who don't live in Hollywood have a fantasy about what it's like to be a director. Movies and the people who make movies have such glamour associated with them. But the truth is, it's not like that. It's very different. It's hard work.

Work Hard Work Live Truth People

I studied for my degree in London and consequently ended up spending five years away from Cornwall. I deliberately moved away from the coast to experience a different way of life.

Life Experience London Way Degree

I think anybody confusing a system with a reason for success is making a huge mistake. Systems don't win games. Players do.

Success Mistake Win Think Games

I started to practise shooting more seriously, more than once a week. I wasn't very good at it before, but I got a lot better. I've also become a little bit stronger on the tracks, too, which has increased my chances of success.

Success Good Better Week Stronger

I'm really grounded and quite hippie, wanting to nurture and have children and be quiet.

Children Quiet Hippie Nurture Quite

It's easy to be a genius in your twenties. In your forties, it's difficult.

Robbie Robertson

Genius Easy Difficult Forties Your

I always wanted to be an actor, but I was always fighting it. It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was always afraid that I might fail.

Me Fighting Actor Never Afraid Fail

If I can represent that body type of women that isn't represented so much in media, then I'd be happy to do that.

Women Happy Be Happy Media Body

I grew up in Washington, D.C. Suffice to say, it was not a garden spot.

Garden Say Washington Up Spot Grew

In this fragmented world, with such short attention spans, you've got a couple of episodes to make an impression. And if you don't, you start to lose your audience in a big way.

World Start Short Attention Lose

I'm very opinionated.

Opinionated Very

We stand strong together - as Americans - many cultures, races and faiths, but one nation under God.

God Together Strong Stand Cultures

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