"The Rhapsody is not a composition at all. It's a string of separate paragraphs stuck together - with a thin paste of flour and water... I don't think there has been such an inspired melodist on this earth since Tchaikovsky... but if you want to speak of a composer, that's another matter."

-- Leonard Bernstein

#Thinking Quotes #Tchaikovsky Quotes #Water Quotes

“I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty... but I am too busy thinking about myself.”

Source : In Observer 30 Apr. 1950
“I don't expect to get 100 percent of what I want, but what we can't do is go back to the kind of top-down economics that doesn't work.”
“I would love to direct some day. It's a good job for a control freak.”
“Education without morals is like a ship without a compass, merely wandering nowhere.”
“My mother, religious-negro, proud of having waded through a storm, is, very obviously a sturdy bridge that I have crossed over on.”
“In current society, your security is cash, and that has huge repercussions. But when you take that out of the equation, you have to have relationships with people and you have to have relationships with the environment to survive.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“There is many a man without learning will get the better of a college-bred man, and will have better words, too.”

Source : Lady Gregory (2013). “The Essential Lady Gregory Collection”, p.496, eBookIt.com
“Life it too short to deal with crazy people.”

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