#People Quotes #Digging Quotes #Music Is Quotes
“I think that I probably inevitably fetishize nature, although I try not to, because it's kind of embarrassing, repulsive behavior. I think it's just an extension of me being old-fashioned.”
“I have the right to interpretation as a dramatist. I research. It's my responsibility to find the research. It's my responsibility to digest it and do the best that I can with it. But at a certain point that responsibility will become an interpretation.”
“At the end of the day, we have to write music that makes us happy and the day that we stop loving what we do…we’ll quit.”
“People are smarter than you think. Give them a chance to prove themselves.”
“Without doubt, Thomas Edison is my greatest contemporary.”
“When I finished the juniors I felt, perhaps for about a year and a half, that everything was going to be the same and that I would be able to go out there and win any match. But it wasn't the case. I struggled. It took me time to adjust and to realise it was not going to happen like it did in the juniors. It was three years between the junior ranks and reaching the Australian Open, and even then, having reached the final against Hingis, I wasn't really realising what it would take to go higher.”
“I find it interesting that it was back in the 1970s that the swine flu broke out under another, then under another Democrat president, Jimmy Carter. I'm not blaming this on President Obama, I just think it's an interesting coincidence.”
“There is no shame in falling down but there is pride in getting back up.”
Leonard Bernstein Composer
Steve Goodman Singer-songwriter