Performed Quotes

457 Performed quotes by 406 unique authors

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and… — Edward Everett
Education in our family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre ... In this family of accomplished scholars, I was to become the… — Steven Chu
I learned little save that most of the deeds, good and bad both, incurring opprobrium or plaudits or reward either, within the scope of man's… — William Faulkner
Zen opens a man's eyes to the greatest mystery as it is daily and hourly performed; it enlarges the heart to embrace eternity of time… — Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
The truth is, I initially became a singer-songwriter while still in my teens because it was the only way to guarantee that somebody on earth… — Rupert Holmes
Yeah, you know, I performed occasionally. I was in such despair because I just - if I didn't have my music to connect with, I… — Melissa Manchester
I'm a pro! No, what I mean is I have performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company in England. I have been all over the place.… — Kunal Nayyar
Sometimes, I find that just the simplest, cleanest things that are intelligently performed are funniest to me. — Kaitlin Olson
I write a song to be recorded. And to some extent to be performed, but definitely more to be recorded than performed, because the recording… — Will Oldham
The founders understood that democracy would inevitably evolve into a system of legalized plunder unless the plundered were given numerous escape routes and constitutional protections… — Thomas DiLorenzo
I performed and sang at school but as a child it was never anything I was interested in doing professionally. — Chris Pine
One of the first times I ever performed in front of a big group of people was at my kindergarten graduation. I did, like, a… — Chance the Rapper
A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a… — Johannes Rau
I've played with all of the heavyweights in the modern jazz, progressive jazz movement. I've been fortunate enough to play with them, a who's who.… — Sonny Rollins
Beijing didn't go the way I planned and I would have liked to have performed a little bit better personally. After Beijing that is what… — Alicia Sacramone
I have composed several pieces which are performed outdoors, not only in the auditoria. — Karlheinz Stockhausen
A music director cannot and should not be chosen on the basis of a first date. It is not so difficult to make a good… — Leonard Slatkin
On the corner of 57th and 7th Avenue sits the most famous concert hall in the world. No less a figure than when Tchaikovsky led… — Leonard Slatkin
We've had risk assessments performed by Harvard University, which said that even if we did have a small number of cases in this country that… — Ann Veneman
He who asks to receive his daily bread does not automatically receive it in its fullness as it is in itself: he receives it according… — Maximus the Confessor

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