Benjamin Haydon Quotes

Genius is nothing more than common faculties refined to a greater intensity. There are no astonishing ways of doing astonishing things. All astonishing things are done by ordinary materials.

Benjamin Haydon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: January 26, 1786 - June 22, 1846

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GeniusDoingDoneNothingMore

You should play with real musicians; the best music comes from real people interacting with each other.

John Fogerty

MusicBestPeopleMusiciansYou

Intimacy seems to be one of the major highs of life, whether it's getting to know yourself in a deeper way, or your partner, or the world and the society that you live in.

Jeff Bridges

LifeLiveYourselfWorldSociety

Just being out in the world gives me ideas.

Michael Bastian

MeIdeasWorldOutBeingJust

We all know what it means to be sung to. And poetry is very close to that.

Robin Coste Lewis

PoetryKnowCloseMeansVerySung

I felt ashamed for what I had done. I don't have any excuses. I did what I did. I take full responsibility for myself and my actions. I wouldn't pawn this off on anybody. I'm sorry it happened. And I hurt people.

Louie Anderson

MyselfResponsibilityPeopleSorry

I'm surrounded by music; I always was when I was growing up and continue to be. And I love music. And when I imagine a fictional world, I imagine there's music in it for those people, too.

Lorrie Moore

LoveMusicPeopleGrowing UpWorld

You can film me 24 hours a day and you'll get a very accurate picture of who I am. You see the funny side, I work hard, and I try to be honest and just call it how it is.

Lisa Vanderpump

WorkFunnyDayI AmMeWork Hard

Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they wind up forcing a word onto a melody. It doesn't ring true.

Don Henley

WindForgetSometimesTrueRingUp

I learned a lot about handling fans from established stars.

Chevy Chase

StarsFansEstablishedLearnedAbout

When the men are silent, it is our duty to raise our voices in behalf of our ideals.

Clara Zetkin

MenSilentDutyVoicesRaiseOur

A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven't worked. It isn't anything to do with anybody else; it's to do with me.

Boy George

LearningMeWrongGoRelationships

I'm a cowboy and an Indian.

Brady Jandreau

CowboyIndian

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