"Music does not live until it's interpreted - with all of its flaws, mannerisms, etc. It needs to be incarnated to be something."

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Source : Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. January 29, 2014.

Helene Grimaud

#Doe Quotes #Needs Quotes #Etc Quotes

“I found that you're more powerful when talking from your soul.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com
“My body grew hot, then cold. I tried to eat the bed sheets. My heart beat madly. Every joint in my body ached. When I took the cure they took it all away from me.”
“The intelligent poor individual was a much finer observer than the intelligent rich one. The poor individual looks around him at every step, listens suspiciously to every word he hears from the people he meets; thus, every step he takes presents a problem, a task, for his thoughts and feelings. He is alert and sensitive, he is experienced, his soul has been burned...”

Source : Knut Hamsun (1999). “Hunger”, p.97, Canongate Books
“Steven Tyler isn't in Aerosmith anymore, but his gravestone will probably say something about Aerosmith.”
“For me the voice is the most important, but making your singing believable makes a great performer.”
“I am a product [...of] endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of them.... I had always the same certainty of finding a book that was new to me as a man who walks into a field has of finding a new blade of grass.”
“One of us... One of them... One of us... One of them... A rhythm playing like train wheels on a circular track -- never ending but going nowhere.”
“It's the best possible time to be alive, when almost everything you thought you knew is wrong.”

Source : Tom Stoppard (2013). “Arcadia”, p.62, Faber & Faber

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