Samuel Barber Quotes

As for my own music, I've never written a book about it. I'm not pedagogical... When I write an abstract piano sonata or a concerto, I write what I feel. I'm not a self-conscious composer.

Samuel Barber

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: composer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 9, 1910 - January 23, 1981

Topics

MusicBookFeelMy OwnNeverWrite

We have to promote a movie. It's just extraordinary that everybody I'm talkin' to loves this movie.

Joe Pantoliano

ExtraordinaryJustEverybodyMovie

I speak from experience, and I speak from the heart, and I speak only what I know and what I understand; and on what I don't know and what I don't understand, I'm a good listener.

Jermaine Fowler

GoodHeartExperienceSpeakKnow

I've always loved artists - creative, spontaneous, laid-back people - but I wasn't meeting these types in real life. So I figured that, given I run a technology company, I should also trust technology to help me find the love of my life.

Jennifer Hyman

LifeLoveTechnologyTrustCreative

The business community is very comfortable with Romney.

John T. Chambers

BusinessCommunityComfortableVery

I love the State Fair. It's an event that really brings the urban and the rural Minnesotans together. Rural people get a chance to mix with the urban folk and see what the cities have to offer, and urban people get to remember where their food comes from and who produces it for them.

Amy Klobuchar

LoveFoodTogetherPeopleChance

What I'm doing is British. It stems from the same culture as U.S. hip-hop, but the way we dress, the way we speak, the way we perform is so different. It's U.K. street culture.

Stormzy

CultureDressSpeakDoingStreet

The United States is one of the few nations on the planet where paid family and medical leave or earned sick time is not the law of the land.

Tom Perez

FamilyTimeMedicalLawSickLand

Two hours of writing fiction leaves this writer completely drained. For those two hours he has been in a different place with totally different people.

Roald Dahl

PeopleWritingPlaceDifferent People

Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I just want everyone else to. I certainly would not be lonely. It would be exciting never having to listen to another person again but just my own self droning on and on. That's why I write a blog. And I read it, too.

Roseanne Barr

GodStartThinkSelfLonelyDie

There stands the shadow of a glorious name.

Lucan

ShadowNameGloriousStands

Let me do what I do best. And that's to run and represent my country and make my country proud.

Mo Farah

BestMeProudCountryRunRepresent

We can't stop the development of smarter and smarter artificial intelligences. So our alternative is to make ourselves smarter so that we always stay one step ahead.

Louis B. Rosenberg

StepStopAheadDevelopmentAlways

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