"Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Two Quotes #Silence Quotes #Ears Quotes

“People who make music together cannot be enemies, at least while the music lasts.”

Source : Paul Hindemith (1969). “A composer's world, horizons and limitations”
“It's lovely to be told you're wonderful by someone when you're used to being told how awful you are.”
“My thing was always more character-driven comedies, not sketch comedy - not that there's not room for both or one isn't enjoyable, just my personal taste, I like movies that comedy comes from out of flaws of people, things that are uncomfortable, out of tragedy.”
“A compassionate willingess is required - as is the courage to live before the fact, before the understanding, before any rational support or certainty, to live the moment to its natural peak and conclusion, and to accept with dignity whatever joy, grief, misfortune, or unexpectedness occurs.”
“While traveling, I love granola bars, trail mix nuts, dry cereal and fruit for on-the-go snacks. I also try and start the day with a high fiber and protein meal, such as whole-grain toast with peanut butter.”
“I wanted to hear what she was saying. I wanted to smell that burnt midnight again, I wanted to feel that wind. It was a secret wanting, like a song I couldn't stop humming, or loving someone I could never have. No matter where I went, my compass pointed west. I would always know what time it was in California.”
“'Immortality is only for the gods,' he whispered. 'I wonder how they can stand it.'”
“We mustn't waste time; for that's the stuff life's made of.”

Source : "Six plays: Madame Butterfly; Du Barry; The darling of the gods; Adrea; The girl of the golden West; The return of Peter Grimm".

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