"If a German or an Austrian, a Greek or a Bashibazouk, had composed Gerontius, the whole world would have by now admitted its qualities."

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Source : Manchester Guardian Newspaper, 1939.

Neville Cardus

#Greek Quotes #Quality Quotes #World Quotes

“The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from the analytic level; outside the analysis, against opponents who dispute the importance he attaches to the sexual instinctual forces and hinder him from making use of them in his scientific technique; and inside the analysis, against his patients, who at first behave like opponents but later on reveal the overvaluation of sexual life which dominates them, and who try to make him captive to their socially untamed passion.”
“Before, baseball was something to do to get ready for the hockey season. Now, people look to play baseball, period. It's something you stick with.”
“I studied law before I became a filmmaker, and I actually have a great belief in the justice system and the rule of law. I think it's the thing that separates us from animals. I really believe in the rule of law because it's an attempt to bring rational accountability to human behavior, which has a great capability of becoming irrational.”
“Impossible things are simply those which so far have never been done.”
“Be Here Now is all about being present and not fearing what you don't know.”
“Dance music is great, but it's not a time to be reflective or particularly wistful.”
“With the number of people I ignore, I'm lucky I work at all in this town.”
“Stolen kisses are always sweetest.”

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