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Harrison Birtwistle Quotes

I'm not a music lover in the sense that I look for something to have on. I've never had that attitude to music.

Harrison Birtwistle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: british
Birth: July 15, 1934

Topics

Attitude Music Look Never Something

The thing that I enjoy about animation is the fact that it is unbridled, and there are no boundaries; when you are in the room, you don't have to focus on your clothing, make-up, hair, your choreography or your blocking; you really do have total freedom.

Freedom Focus Hair Enjoy You Room

You will find that the State is the kind of organization which, though it does big things badly, does small things badly, too.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Small Things Organization Small You

Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.

Sports Competition Doing Chess Real

I don't see myself racing at 50 years old. I enjoy racing, and that has been my whole life. But one day I will take time to look at other things. I know that everything has an end date, even life, and I also have a family and there are other things to enjoy than trying to be first into the corner and fastest out.

Life Family Time Myself Day End

The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word processor.', I replied, 'They used to say the same thing about drugs.'

Roy Blount, Jr.

Time Better Find I Can Said Say

My dad died from cancer when I was 18, and my mom was in a really tough spot. So I wanted to try to help at home. I had started doing some technology consulting.

Home Technology Mom Tough Help Try

At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of 'Sports Illustrated.' I'm on the cover with the blurb, 'Can Lou Do It?' I'd just arrived at Notre Dame, and with spring football underway, I was the focal point of that week's coverage.

Home Sports Football Spring Week

My two primary areas of focus have been open-space conservation and education, and I expect those to remain my priorities in the future. The Irvine open space and parklands provide serenity and balance to our unique Orange County lifestyle.

Education Future Focus Balance Space

Punk rock is very rebellious, of course, but it also means thinking for yourself.

Yourself Thinking Rock Punk Means

Everybody says before reviews come out, 'Oh, reviews don't matter,' just in case they're bad; everyone want to brace themselves.

Bad Want Matter Everyone Out Just

All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

Constance Baker Motley

Black Open Students Southern State

Every country is different, every league is different - all the culture.

Claudio Ranieri

Culture Country Different Every

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