"When you play Mozart, it's so clean, it's so simple. It's the body naked."

-- Gustavo Dudamel

#Simple Quotes #Play Quotes #Naked Quotes

“Flying back from New York, the flight attendant said 'God, I wished you were here yesterday, we had a stroke on the plane. I said, if I have a stroke on a plane, I hope the pretend doctor isn't the one on the plane. I want a real doctor.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“It is impossible to carry the American people along with you on a program of caution to forestall a threatening position.”

Source : "The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power". Book by Daniel Yergin, new edition, 1993.
“When you fail to see something, that doesn't mean I'm hiding it.”
“I knew a book of mine was finished when I was in intensive care.”
“The enemy takes what isn't his. Jesus gives from what is His. Which are you more like?”
“What is left when honor is lost?”
“To design is to communicate clearly by whatever means you can control or master.”
“Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior's] speech. Not an insignificant "have went" nor an infinitesimal "I seen" ever escaped the keen ears of his eldest sister, who immediately corrected him. Mother sometimes thought Katherine a little severe when, in the interest of proper speaking, she would stop him in the midst of an exciting account of a home-run. There were times, thought Mother, when the spirit of the thing was so much more important than the flesh in which it was clothed.”

Source : Bess Streeter Aldrich (1999). “The Collected Short Works, 1920-1954”, p.22, U of Nebraska Press

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