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Walter Legge Quotes

Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: british
Birth: June 1, 1906 - March 22, 1979

Topics

Quality Achievement Chaos Democracy

Parliamentarian rules, the rules of the House, how you get bills referred, really the nuts and bolts that most members don't ever want to know because it's a lot of work. But that's what really makes you successful.

Work You House Rules Know Want

I like to be close to water and the ocean, particularly. I love to get out and body surf. I like mountain biking, too.

Love Water Ocean Mountain Body Out

After qualifying for a B.Sc. in pharmacology, I spent a few months in Sheffield University as a research worker in the pharmacology department but then went back to Oxford to the Nuffield Institute for Medical Research in order to study for a D. Phil. with Dr. Geoffrey Dawes.

Medical Research Back Study Order

Reading while I'm writing ideally inspires my competitive side. When I read great writers, I want to be a better writer.

Great Writing Reading Better Want

I do think of myself very strongly as a New Zealander, but when I moved out to the States, I was aware that I didn't want to just live in a satellite community of only other New Zealanders.

Live Community Myself Think New Out

It is time my colleagues got real. All British universities doing worthwhile research use animals, and, instead of hiding, they should be boasting of their achievements.

Time Research Colleagues Doing Real

I still think it's essential for a parent to cook with their children. Weighing out the ingredients and learning where the food comes from is educational, but it also helps to place meal times at the heart of family life. We never had dinner in front of the TV.

Life Family Learning Heart Children

In country music the lyric is important and the melodies get a little more complex all the time, and you hear marvelous new singers who are interested in writing and interpreting a lyric and in all form of popular music.

Music Time Writing You Country New

My home is in Chicago, but I have an apartment in Los Angeles.

Home Los Angeles Chicago Apartment

'Senna' took five years, 'Amy' took three years. You try and say, 'Look, there's no deadline.' That's important. Just saying, 'We've got to make the film. And once the film's ready, it will be out there.'

Saying You Look Ready Three Say

Thank you for making a web site for me. I was so surprised when I found it.

Me Thank You You Web Found Making

My home life now is mostly women. They are better than us. They make me better.

Life Home Women Me Better Now

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