I didn't know V. S. Naipaul very well, and to a large extent, my acquaintance with him was limited to meetings at… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
When it's my show, I know that everybody is there to see me - but I like a challenge, and I like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To celebrate a festival means: to live out, for some special occasion and in an uncommon manner, the universal assent to the… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
The electronic music world is such a tight-knit community. We're all hanging out at different festivals and such. — Hardwell Copy Share Image
Environment is very important to me. Sometimes I have to perform during the day for festivals, and my music does not work… — The Weeknd Copy Share Image
The economic picture in the States today doesn't allow for jazz concerts in a tour fashion. People now are too used to… — Norman Granz Copy Share Image
When you're playing festivals, you only get a half-hour. It's like a meat market. You don't get to be artistic. You don't… — Cass McCombs Copy Share Image
Every year there's a jury at the Cannes Film Festival. Getting on the jury is very competitive in France. Not because the… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The National Book Festival is a great way for families and friends to share the creative works of some of America's most-loved… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
I opened the Woodstock Festival even though I was supposed to be fifth. I said, 'What am I doing here? No, no,… — Richie Havens Copy Share Image
Unlike with any other art form, filmmakers have this unique web of festivals. There are hundreds. It is a democratic system in… — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
You have to face the fact that I have no reputation as a composer; I have my reputation as a songwriter and… — Elvis Costello Copy Share Image
We are working on organising classical music festivals in a bid to promote qawwali there and produce films that promote music. Perhaps… — Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Following the invention of writing, the special form of heightened language, characteristic of the oral tradition and a collective society, gave way… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
It feels good, it feels like a badge of honor, honestly. Amongst the artists here, in California, that festival is such a… — Zella Day Copy Share Image
I never met Publo Picasso. I took pictures at the Festival d'Avignon, but I was too shy to ask to go in… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
In starting to learn about film festivals and what were good ones - 'cause there are five billion of them - it… — Andrew McCarthy Copy Share Image
We've done a lot of festivals everywhere from Japan to Australia to Belgium, and you know when it's a special festival. — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
Sundance felt like a natural fit. I love coming here, and I do think that this festival suits my films rather than… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
Shows by the several, schedule full of festivals. And if I ever do time than you know its federal. Uh... incredible. — Cyhi Da Prynce Copy Share Image
I'm about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all.… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
On each race is laid the duty to keep alight its own lamp of mind as its part in the illumination of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
The Festival of Books is indeed a well-oiled machine, one which leaves most of the other literary festivals in America, including vaunted… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
I channel the rote and the new and unseen. My head has always been the busiest of crossroads, a festival of happy… — Jim Shepard Copy Share Image
When I was making short films for the TV show 'Naalaya Iyakunar,' I wasn't just competing but making films that I could… — Karthik Subbaraj Copy Share Image
If I play Coachella, it's sponsored by a company - that's corporate, too. But we're playing it because we're getting paid and… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
I stopped my iTunes festival set because someone fainted at the front. It felt like the right thing to do at the… — Rae Morris Copy Share Image
I love sweets, but don't have them every day. I have them maybe once a week or during social functions or festivals. — Ishita Dutta Copy Share Image
Nothing surprised me more, and meant more to me, than seeing an entire class of ninth graders mob Congressman [John] Lewis at… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
Government sponsorship of religious activity, including prayer services, sacred symbols, religious festivals, and the like, tends to secularize the religious activity rather… — John M Swomley Copy Share Image
Washington's birthday is as close to a secular Christmas as any Christian country dare come this side of blasphemy. — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
I have been doing acting my whole life. I did plays in high school. I take it pretty seriously. I used to… — Vinny Guadagnino Copy Share Image
Festivals are a way for new people to see who you are and you can feel pressured to stand out, but just… — Kelcey Ayer Copy Share Image
Seasons pursuing each other the indescribable crowd is gathered, it is the fourth of Seventh-month, (what salutes of cannon and small arms! — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Acting is a trick word invented in the festival of Dionysus, before Christ, in Greece at a fertility festival. That's where theatre… — Gary Busey Copy Share Image
(The festival) was awfully impersonal and abstract and there was something really gloomy about it, ... That's when I first started thinking… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
Wagner festival was [Adolf Hitler] time with the Wagner family. [Eva Braun] asked once to attend but he forbade it and that… — Gretl Braun Copy Share Image
I actually remember getting asked when we were at the Cannes Film Festival, what I expected to do next. I remember feeling… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
People who go to festivals to watch films are usually a little more eager to enjoy them. It's exciting, because it's like… — Dito Montiel Copy Share Image
My school is very good and quite understanding and know I have to take time off for interviews or writers' festivals. — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
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