“Dispassionately, reasonably, he contemplated the failutre that his life must appear to be. He had wanted friendship and the closeness of friendship… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“When he returned, Edith was in bed with the covers pulled to her chin, her face turned upward, her eyes closed, a… — John Williams Copy Share Image
I fell in love immediately with Daisy Ridley. She is just a superstar born. — John Williams Copy Share Image
“He had, in odd ways, given it to every moment of his life, and had perhaps given it most fully when he… — John Williams Copy Share Image
To continue to work, to continue to love what you do, is certainly a contributing element to one's longevity and health. — John Williams Copy Share Image
“But don't you know, Mr. Stoner?" Sloane asked. "Don't you understand about yourself yet? You're going to be a teacher." Suddenly Sloane… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“It [love] was a passion neither of the mind nor of the heart, it was a force that comprehended them both, as… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“For several moments he did not move from the doorway: he heard the girl’s soft, thin voice rise above the murmur of… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“Edith’s clothes were flung in disarray on the floor beside the bed, the covers of which had been thrown back carelessly; she… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“In her white dress she was like a cold light coming into the room. Stoner started involuntarily toward her and felt Finch’s… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“Sometimes Edith came into the room and sat on the bed beside him and they talked. They talked of trivial things—of people… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“Because in the long run' Stoner said, 'it isn't Edith or even Grace, or the certainty of losing Grace, that keeps me… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“She was, he knew- and had known very early, he supposed- one of those rare and always lovely humans whose moral nature was so… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“What you seem so unwilling to accept, even now, is this: that the ideals which supported the old Republic had no correspondence to the… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“It's for us that the University exists, for the dispossessed of the world; not for the students, not for the selfless pursuit of knowledge,… — John Williams Copy Share Image
I don't make a particular distinction between 'high art' and 'low art.' Music is there for everybody. It's a river we can all put… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“Dispassionately, reasonably, he contemplated the failutre that his life must appear to be. He had wanted friendship and the closeness of friendship that might… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“Six times during my life has this tomb of my soul led me to the brink of that eternal darkness into which all men… — John Williams Copy Share Image
“But I can see what has ensued. A war doesn’t merely kill off a few thousand or a few hundred thousand young men. It… — John Williams Copy Share Image
I let it go. I have not looked at the 'Star Wars' films, and that's absolutely true. — John Williams Copy Share Image
You never write a theme for a movie thinking, 'This will live forever.' — John Williams Copy Share Image
“For a few moments in the evening, then, they talked quietly and casually, as if they were old friends or exhausted enemies.” — John Williams Copy Share Image
I honestly haven't done all that counting. It always feels new and a wonderful honor to receive these things. It's a fresh feeling. — John Williams Copy Share Image