Nadia Boulanger Quotes

Everything we know by heart enriches us and helps us find ourselves. If it should get in the way of finding ourselves, it is because we have no personality.

Nadia Boulanger

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: September 16, 1887 - October 22, 1979

Topics

HeartPersonalityFindingFindKnow

My life hasn't been the norm. The most interesting parts are before I got into show business.

Jim Nabors

LifeBusinessInterestingMy Life

I speak English. I grew up speaking Bengali. This is the normal, the known, the obvious composition of who I am. Then there's Italian, this strange, other component of me that I've just created. It was a creative process just to learn the language, never mind to start expressing myself in it.

Jhumpa Lahiri

MyselfCreativeI AmMindMeStart

Biennial culture is already almost irrelevant, because so many more people are providing so many better opportunities for artists to exhibit their work.

Jerry Saltz

WorkCulturePeopleOpportunities

It's supposed to be entertainment. It's not supposed to be a documentary.

Jeri Ryan

EntertainmentDocumentarySupposed

When I was a child, I didn't fly - we couldn't afford to fly. Flying was for rich people.

Jeff Smisek

ChildPeopleFlyFlyingRichAfford

Our long history of exploiting women's bodies and suppressing their voices had a direct impact on my case and other women's lives.

Amanda Knox

WomenHistoryImpactLongVoices

'Summer Babe' is the start of Pavement front-loading their albums with the catchiest song first.

Stephen Malkmus

SongStartSummerFirstPavement

The gifts that one receives for giving are so immeasurable that it is almost an injustice to accept them.

Rod McKuen

GivingInjusticeAcceptGiftsAlmost

If I've achieved a higher respect for women and for their role in society, then I would be very happy. That would really be my greatest wish.

Rula Ghani

WomenRespectHappySocietyWish

We have rocked the ozone radically, man. They could probably fix the ozone if everybody stopped what they were doing and they put some cement up there.

Mike D

ManDoingFixUpEverybodySome

I'm happy because I was proud of what I did at 'SNL.' It's the only time probably in my life that I didn't have any regrets. I worked really hard. I played really nice. I threw myself into it. I committed. Beyond that, what else could I have done?

Michaela Watkins

LifeTimeMyselfHappyProudNice

I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility.

Dexter Fletcher

ChildrenResponsibilityAcceptAdult

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