Daniel Levitin Quotes

Music and dance have also always been a communal activity, something that everyone participated in. The thought of a musical concert in which a class of professionals performed for a quiet audience was virtually unknown throughout our species' history.

Daniel Levitin

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MusicHistoryDanceThoughtQuiet

How many guitars do I have? I don't know. I don't know! But I think the answer to it is, more than I can play at any one point in time. Even though I do have double necks, so I can try and play more than at one time!

Jimmy Page

TimeThinkI CanPlayKnowTry

You know how a lot of people say, 'I lose myself in music,' or 'I like to escape,' but I want my music to be more of an awakening. I want it to make people to be aware of life; I don't want my music to be a distraction. I want to light a path.

Jhene Aiko

LifeMusicPathLightMyselfPeople

I believe that music in itself heals and that everything is about the power of the mind. I thought if you are happy, you don't get ill. Your health is in your head. When you are satisfied with your work, you don't get ill.

Andre Rieu

WorkMusicPowerHealthHappyMind

I'm your favorite player's favorite player.

Michael Beasley

FavoriteYourPlayer

I just try to sing every song with sincerity.

Mohit Chauhan

SongTrySinceritySingJustEvery

It's sort of nice in more general terms to see that computational science, computational biology is being recognized. It's become a very large field, and it's always in some ways been the poor sister, or the ugly sister, to experimental biology.

Michael Levitt

ScienceUglySisterBiologyNice

I think the best directors rarely lose their temper.

Luke Evans

BestThinkLoseTemperI Think

I am big in Japan... heightwise! But, yeah, I started modeling there in my teens and into my 20s. I did Calvin Klein, Uniqlo, and lots of magazine covers. It's such a beautiful country, and they have beer vending machines right on the street. Love that!

Julia Voth

LoveBeautifulI AmBeerCountry

Let America Vote will make the case for voting rights by exposing the real motivations of those who favor voter suppression laws.

Jason Kander

VotingAmericaVoteWillRealLaws

On the stage you develop a character that's different from yourself. In a film they're always saying, 'Walk over here. Say this line. Be you.'

Jon Cryer

CharacterWalkYourselfSayingYou

I made people laugh as a kid, but that's not how you make a living.

Bob Newhart

PeopleLaughYouLivingKidMade

I probably would never be caught wearing a baseball cap. Hats are difficult to me because they tend to be too big for my head. They don't fit right, and I feel ridiculous.

Ariel Pink

BaseballMeFeelHatsRidiculous

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