"I think the tendency to paint composers or styles of music with too broad a brush - for example, identifying composers as writers of "simple" or "complex" music - has become increasingly problematic and is almost never productive."

-- Michael Hersch

#Simple Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Style Quotes

“Armed with nothing more than a Facebook user's phone number and home address, anyone with an Internet connection and a few dollars can obtain personal information they should never have access to, including a user's date of birth, e-mail address, or estimated income.”
“Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race”
“I thought perhaps it should be recognized that religious people, including fundamentalists, are quite intelligent, many of them are highly educated, and they should be treated with complete respect.”
“Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God.”
“The guy that's holding the ball gets hit a lot. Sometimes he gets banged up. We feel very comfortable with Jason.”
“At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.”
“I always felt that Hollywood has a way of making you feel outside.”
“The man who sees two or three generations is like one who sits in the conjuror's booth at a fair, and sees the same tricks two or three times. They are meant to be seen only once.”

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