"I think there are some things in music that work and don't work. That's learned from counterpoint and rhythm and theory, and they don't work if you don't want them to work."

-- Jeanine Tesori

#Thinking Quotes #Want Quotes #Theory Quotes

“Yes, and I can sit down on a white piece of paper and work because I don't believe too much into inspiration, only I'm waiting for inspiration, work and then inspiration may come. It's a little too easy to say that.”
“Golden rule of life: never underestimate your rivals.”

Source : Interview with Jim White, www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2002.
“Be of good cheer, for sadness cannot heal the national wounds.”
“Moreover it is becoming the Britons, whether scientific or unscientific, who boast at all fitting occasions of their aptitude to rule the waves, should know something of the population of their saline empire, especially of those parts of it immediately in contact with their terrestrial domain, and the coasts of the Continent to which our United Kingdom appertains.”

Source : Edward Forbes (1859). “The Natural History of the European Seas...”, p.3
“If you want grown-ups to recycle, just tell their kids the importance of recycling, and they'll be all over it.”
“Memories assailed him of how gently she had spoken, touched, and moved; of how she'd loved him fiercely despite his mistakes and obsessions and weaknesses. And the conviction descended on him that love like theirs couldn't possibly suffer any change.”
“Sometimes you have to open yourself to the random possibilities of, I guess, destiny.”

Source : Source: www.usatoday.com
“What I love most about fatherhood is the opportunity to be a part of the development process of a new life.”

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