"Any working composer or painter or sculptor will tell you that inspiration comes at the eighth hour of labour, rather than as a bolt out of the blue. We have to get our vanities and our preconceptions out of the way and do the work in the time allotted."

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Source : "The force is with him". Interview with Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2002.

John Towner Williams

#Inspiration Quotes #Vanity Quotes #Blue Quotes

“Some people asked me if I would be interested in managing the A's. I said a definite no thank you. At night, that place is a graveyard with lights.”
“Often I think of personal behavior and judgment errors as being superficial wounds.”
“Who does not wish to be beautiful, and clever, and rich, and to have back, in old age, the time spent trying to be any of them.”
“I am very confident. I look confident. I act confident. I speak in a confident way...”
“I do yoga every morning, then I run for half an hour and take a sauna.”
“Whether many people realize it yet or not, man, the Inferior Animal, has by now proved himself incapable of keeping his own species - and others - alive for very much longer. So the earth has begun its own plan to set things right.”
“I can't think of any one film that improved on a good novel, but I can think of many good films that came from very bad novels.”
“So rapid is the flight of dreams upon the wings of imagination.”

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