"Concerts have to be seen as a real event for which the aim is to try and feed everybody."

-- Evelyn Glennie

#Real Quotes #Trying Quotes #Events Quotes

“The human mind has an infinite capacity for self-deception.”
“Pride blinds people to the truth of what they are.”
“My favorite composers are the ones that tell the story. I love Wagner. I love Mahler. Prokofiev. The programmatic music. I listen more to classic rock because I don't like the contemporary music very much.”
“They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.”

Source : Andrea Mitchell (2006). “Talking Back: . . . to Presidents, Dictators, and Assorted Scoundrels”, p.67, Penguin
“From that moment our love became sad, and sadness is a disease which gives the death-blow to affection.”
“After Nicholas hung up the phone, he watched his mother carry buckets and garden tools across the couch grass toward a bed that would, come spring, be brightly ablaze as tropical coral with colorful arctotis, impatiens, and petunias. Katherine dug with hard chopping strokes, pulling out wandering jew and oxalis, tossing the uprooted weeds into a black pot beside her. The garden will be beautiful, he thought. But how do the weeds feel about it? Sacrifices must be made.”
“You can't please everybody, man,”
“Far from being accidental details, the properties of nature's basic building blocks are deeply entwined with the fabric of space and time.”

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