"Whenever I get asked to write orchestra music or music that is for a lot of players, I try to make it a little sad."

-- Nico Muhly

#Writing Quotes #Player Quotes #Trying Quotes

“By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.”

Source : Nikos Kazantzakis (2012). “Report to Greco”, p.603, Simon and Schuster
“No, I'm not! I'm not a tomboy! I love my makeup! That's not true! I'm not a tomboy!”
“I never made a person look bad. They do that themselves.”

Source : "August Sander".
“Hope drives us to invent new fixes for old messes, which in turn create ever more dangerous messes. Hope elects the politician with the biggest empty promise; and as any stockbroker or lottery seller knows, most of us will take a slim hope over prudent and predictable frugality. Hope, like greed, fuels the engine of capitalism.”
“I had almost nothing published until I had something published in Sports Illustrated. I started there as a fact-checker two weeks after I got out of college and was there for almost 20 years.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“I am, in some sense, a writer. Even though I kinda downplay the word thing, I do enjoy writing sometimes.”

Source : Interview with Genevieve Koski, www.avclub.com. January 20, 2009.
“Such beautiful scarlet hair....Why don't we call you 'Erza Scarlet'? It's the color of your hair, that way, I won't forget it!" -Jellal Fernandes”
“What I know for sure is that behind every catastrophe, there are great lessons to be learned. Among the many that we as a country need to get is that as long as we play the "us and them" game, we don't evolve as people, as a nation, as a planet.”

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