"Give me a laundry list and I'll set it to music."

-- Gioachino Rossini

#Music Quotes #Giving Quotes #Lists Quotes

“I spent much of my life hiding.”
“The piano is able to communicate the subtlest universal truths by means of wood, metal and vibrating air.”
“Investigative reporting is the bone structure without which the journalistic body collapses. The Center for Public Integrity's constant and consistently enterprising investigative work is an invaluable contribution not only to journalism, but to society and to a healthy democracy”
“I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.”

Source : Elie Wiesel (2011). “From the Kingdom of Memory: Reminiscences”, p.170, Schocken
“The ideal build for a golfer would be strong hands, big forearms, thin neck, big thighs and a flat chest. He'd look like Popeye.”
“I didn't know how to box so I would have looked like a complete street fighter actually, but what we did have to do was pick up some sides and then just memorize them within two days and go there and audition.”
“God forbid that I should travel with anybody a quarter of an hour without speaking of Christ to them.”

Source : George Whitefield (1904). “Selected Sermons”
“But you can't make someone be something they're not.”

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