Harrison Birtwistle Quotes

The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.

Harrison Birtwistle

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InfluenceWorthYouWillAnything

You'd like to transition with continuity, have people in your own organization rise up and continue forward, whether in coaching or personnel or players.

Jim Irsay

PeopleOrganizationForwardYouRise

When a human being becomes so still that they begin to lose awareness of their gender, and they are simply looking into that abyss where there is no notion of self whatsoever, the world disappears. And that's really the only place to go. It's the only place to remain.

Andrew Cohen

WorldLookingSelfGenderLoseGo

Boston was incredible. I had some of the best experiences of my life there at Berklee because I met a bunch of other people who were at the exact same stage in life and interest as me. There were American and international students all wrapped up in the Berklee environment, where you basically did nothing but music 24/7.

Anat Cohen

LifeMusicBestPeopleMeAmerican

As actors, you don't actually need to know the future of the character. You just need to know the backgrounds.

John Noble

FutureCharacterYouKnowNeedJust

Children themselves know they are being cheated. Ultimately we owe it to our children. They are in school for 190 days a year. Every moment they spend learning is precious. If a year goes by and they are not being stretched and excited, that blights their life.

Michael Gove

LifeLearningChildrenMomentSchool

I think I've actually had a pretty standard upbringing. My parents are really normal, so I've always had them around to keep me grounded.

Sophie Lowe

ParentsMeThinkAlwaysNormalKeep

The fake news is - I mean, as a tool of warfare - has been there for decades and decades and decades. It was never very well done until, really, the Ukraine, though I would say that the Russians used to complain about fake things to say the State Department.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

FakeWell DoneNewsDoneSayNever

Sometimes it's like watching a train wreck. You're uncomfortable, but you just can't help yourself. Some of those so-called bad interviews actually turned into compelling television.

Tony Danza

YourselfHelpUncomfortableYouBad

I'm being treated like a sex object, cried the lady. No matter. I will take care of it, said Time soothingly.

Mason Cooley

TimeCareTake CareLadySexSaid

I have had moments where I've had mental-health issues and I've felt like yoga and meditating and reading these Buddhist self-help books actually really help.

Mike White

ReadingHelpMomentsWhereBooks

Do people absolutely need the arts to get by day-to-day? You can make that claim, but they also really need a lot of things before that.

Jason Alexander

PeopleYouNeedThingsArtsGet

Like most writers, I read deeply into the genre in which I write.

Jonathan Maberry

WriteLikeReadMostGenreDeeply

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