It's more important for me to have a good record with good music and be part of a movie that's good and where the music is used in a really great way. That's the important thing. The other stuff you want to say about it, I don't care.

My heart is singing for joy this morning! A miracle has happened! The light of understanding has shone upon my little pupil's mind, and behold, all things are changed!.. view

By: Anne Sullivan

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Sometimes I write them down in musical notation as a trigger to remind me about certain directions to go. Or I can be specific about a sound I'm looking for... view

By: Harold Budd

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People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies... view

By: Morgan Freeman

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In a theater, the part is mine and I can control it as I want to. In the movies, I don't have direct contact, and I am fighting technical machinery... view

By: Max von Sydow

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You have to have conviction and completely question everything and anything you do. No matter how much you study, no matter how much you know, the side of your brain that has the smarts won't necessarily help you in making art... view

By: Maya Lin

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I made all their videos, apart from the last two, so if you ever see an Abba video on TV then it's my stuff... view

By: Lasse Hallstrom

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Our hearts were drunk with a beauty Our eyes could never see... view

By: George William Russell

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Whether I get adequate attention or not, people here do know the work I have been doing systematically and without compromise for over 40 years. I get tired of people making excuses for guys who don't continue the art because they can't make a living... view

By: Bill Dixon

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Discipline is simply the art of making the soldiers fear their officers more than the enemy... view

By: Claude Adrien Helvetius

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I don't believe we're seeing the beginning of a divergence. We have seen a partial divergence on this case... view

By: Mario Monti

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A friend is what the heart needs all the time... view

By: Henry Van Dyke

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And when you start talking about the practicality of winning a race like that - you've got to remember we're not talking about winning 51 percent of the vote. We're talking about winning 36, 37, 38 percent of the vote... view

By: Hamilton Jordan

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