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“The weather behaved itself. In the spring, the little flowers came out obediently in the meads, and the dew sparkled, and the birds sang. In the summer it was beautifully hot for no less than four months, and, if it did rain just enough for agricultural purposes, they managed to arrange it so that it rained while you were in bed. In the autumn the leaves flamed and rattled before the west winds, tempering their sad adieu with glory. And in the winter, which was confined by statute to two months, the snow lay evenly, three feet thick, but never turned into slush.”
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“I like fantasy. I like worlds where sometimes you need the special effects to make it come alive, but it's not so fun acting it.”
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“Florida is a very healing place.”
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“Mammals are sentient beings that want to live and are afraid to die. Evolution vouchsafed us all with an instinct to survive, reproduce and flourish.”
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“The Christian religion is hopeless without the Holy Ghost.”
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“God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.”
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“Disco deserved a better name, a beautiful name because it was a beautiful art form. It made the consumer beautiful. The consumer was the star.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
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“A Composer who hears sounds will try to find a notation for sounds. One who has ideas will find one that expresses his ideas, leaving their interpretation free, in confidence that his ideas have been accurately and concisely notated.”
Source : Cornelius Cardew, Richard Barrett (2006). “Cornelius Cardew: A Reader”