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music
When you're working with music that is invariably better than you are, it's difficult to become swell-headed. Andre Previn
music-is escapism private-things
Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of escapism. Agnes Obel
music boredom people
What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom? Agnes Repplier
musician financial affair
And a musician has to learn to be frugal and to carefully manage financial affairs Charlie Byrd
music song thinking
I had been to São Paulo the year before and became pretty well acquainted with the music of composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, I had already started playing that music, and the audience response had been pretty good because those songs are so melodic. I knew it would be something that would be appealing; I wasn't thinking that it would make the top of the pop charts or anything like that. Charlie Byrd
music doctors people
Music's not like becoming a doctor, who can walk into a community and find people who need him. Charlie Byrd
music mean emotional
The guitar is a means of expressing music, When you get into the emotional side of it, then it's not the guitar that matters so much as the music itself. But the guitar is the vehicle I use. It's how I express myself. As for the emotional side, music takes up where language leaves off. To try and verbalize what music says, emotionally and spiritually, is futile. Let me put it this way, Louis Armstrong once said if you've got to ask, you'll never know. Charlie Byrd
music brother django
Usually, no one quite knew where Django Reinhardt was going to be, but I met his brother and about an hour later in walks Django with an entourage of friends. He always traveled with a large group-carried his own admirers with him, the most sinister-looking bunch of hoodlums you've ever seen. I walked up and offered to buy him a drink. That seemed to be the right thing to do... he was the first really brilliant solo guitarist I ever became aware of, I had records of his when I was 10 years old. It just blew my mind that anyone could play a guitar like that. Still does. Charlie Byrd
music design wish
A person should design the way he makes a living around how he wishes to make a life. Charlie Byrd
dance ideas space
To make up a dance, I still need, as I needed then, a pot of tea, walking space, privacy and an idea. Agnes de Mille
dance giving modern
Modern dancers give a sinister portent about our times. Agnes de Mille
dance dancing attention
Toe dancing is a dandy attention getter, second only to screaming. Agnes de Mille
dance lying journey
The universe lies before you on the floor, in the air, in the mysterious bodies of your dancers, in your mind. From this voyage no one returns poor or weary. Agnes de Mille
dance song attention
If you want to understand a nation, look at its dances and listen to its folk songs - don't pay any attention to its politicians. Agnes de Mille
dance play
Dance constitutes a true recapturing of... freedom and childish play. Agnes de Mille
dance writing winning
The choreographic process is exhausting. It happens on one's feet after hours of work, and the energy required is roughly the equivalent of writing a novel and winning a tennis match simultaneously. Agnes de Mille
dance steps performing
When I dance I am really meditating rather then performing for an audience. I am completely absorbed by the music and the steps I choose to respond to the music. Agnes de Mille
dance practice mirrors
The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend. Agnes de Mille
earth-day earth
There is no such place as away. Chief Seattle
earth-day enemy juice
A careless way of sauntering across the earth and breaking open its treasures, a terrible dependency on sucking out the world's best juices for ourselves-these may also be our enemies. The changes we dread most may contain our salvation. Barbara Kingsolver
earth-day too-late mass
It is already too late to avoid mass starvation Denis Hayes
earth-day survival environmental
We are in an environmental crisis which threatens the survival of this nation, and of the world as a suitable place of human habitation. Barry Commoner
earth-day use conquer
The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it. Barry Commoner
earth-day way making-peace
We are either going to have a future where women lead the way to make peace with the Earth or we are not going to have a human future at all. Vandana Shiva
earth-day strange purpose-of-life
Strange is our situation here upon earth. Albert Einstein
earth-day stories storytelling
Human beings cannot live without stories. Ann Douglas
earth-day planets threat
The threat to the planet is us. It's actually not a threat to the planet - it's a threat to us. Margaret Atwood