Carl Nielsen famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I love the vast surface of silence; and it is my chief delight to break it.
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Give us something else; give us something new; for Heaven's sake give us something bad, so long as we feel we are alive and active and not just passive admirers of tradition!
-- Carl Nielsen -
Music is life and, like it, inextinguishable.
-- Carl Nielsen
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Hello Rush," she said, breaking the silence. The sound of her voice almost sent me to my knees. God, I'd missed her voice. "Blaire," I managed to say, terrified that I'd scare her away just by speaking.
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There's a great space in which this moment takes place. There's a great silence that is listening to the thoughts.
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When you inquire 'Who am I?' if you are honest, you'll notice that it takes you right back to silence instantly. The brain doesn't have an answer, so all of a sudden there is silence.
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This awake silence is available to anyone in this moment. All you have to do is stop using your mind to look for it. It doesn't know where to find it.
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All the world's bravery that delights our eyes is but thy several liveries.
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In those happy days when leisure was held to be no sin, men and women wrote journals whose copiousness both delights and dismays us.
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I wanted to break the record, of course, and become the youngest person to sail around the world solo and unassisted.
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We must break problems down into small, digestible bits. We must define the concepts that we use and explain what components they consist of. We must tackle small problems.
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If the preservation of the home means the enslavement of women, economically or morally, then we had better break it.
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I could break bricks with my hands when I was 12.
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