Behind Quotes

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A person does not...stand motionless and clear before our eyes with his merits, his defects, his plans, his intentions with regard to ourself exposed on… — Marcel Proust
Behind the mask of indifference is bottomless misery and behind apparent callousness, despair. — John Bowlby
What's the impulse behind art? It's saying in whatever language is the language of your work, â€œIf I could move you as much as it… — Greil Marcus
I had too much respect for the game to leave it behind or to make it my second or third sport in college — Ryne Sandberg
Never tripping off the past, I would rather never mind 'em/'Cause only fools trip over something that be behind 'em — Fabolous
With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Science is the only news. When you scan a news portal or magazine, all the human interest stuff is the same old he-said-she-said, the politics… — Stewart Brand
The characteristics of a good musician can be summarized as follows: 1. A well-trained ear. 2. A well-trained intelligence. 3. A well-trained heart. 4. A… — Zoltan Kodaly
Whenever you come across a screw-up this big, you know the government is behind it. — Ann Coulter
If you work on a lobster boat, sneaking up behind someone and pinching him is probably a joke that gets old real fast. — Jack Handey
To be sitting on the bench behind somebody who only started to play when he was 30 is not funny. — Jens Lehmann
There's no genius behind it. It's persistence and listening to people. — Craig Newmark
As a conductor I find the hardest tasks are to listen to the instinct of a musician and to hear the music behind the notes. — Edward Gardner
Of course I constantly despair at my own incapacity, at the impossibility of ever accomplishing anything, of painting a valid, true picture or even knowing… — Gerhard Richter
There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow it hides itself in insanity. While this may not seem beneficial, it is. There… — Patrick Rothfuss
The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the… — Damon Albarn
I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics — Damon Albarn
I was walking down the road with two friends when the sun set; suddenly, the sky turned as red as blood. I stopped and leaned… — Edvard Munch
I build a kind of wall between myself and t he model so that I can paint in peace behind it. Otherwise, she might say… — Edvard Munch
My title rivals are behind me but at the moment I am not thinking about that. My target is to finish on the podium and… — Valentino Garavani

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