"Having a tradition is a great thing to work within, and maybe today [it] is the only way to really land musically dramatic work."

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Source : "Alan Menken Discusses 'Tangled' and the Past, Present, and Future of the Animated Musical". Interview with Christian Blauvelt, www.ew.com. November 24, 2010.

Alan Menken

#Land Quotes #Today Quotes #Way Quotes

“It behooves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.”
“Women should work with local and state leaders and be vocal about ensuring there's more diversity and more women involved.”

Source : Source: www.marieclaire.com
“Our camera does not produce pretty pictures, but exact duplications that, through our renunciation of photographic effects, turn out to be relatively objective. The photo can optically replace its object to a certain degree. This takes on special meaning if the object cannot be preserved.”
“He who gives only what he would as readily throw away, gives without generosity; for the essence of generosity is in self-sacrifice.”

Source : Henry Taylor (1853). “Notes from Life in Seven Essays”, p.13
“I am a positive person and do not allow things to get on top of me.”
“I had to learn chord shapes. I bought books with chord charts. I used to listen to all kinds of pop music.”
“Liberty may be gained, but can never be recovered.”
“I took the standpoint that the profession of technologist, a man who masters matter, is a masculine profession, if not the only masculine profession there is.”

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