Childish things Quote by Glenn Gould Download Open image “Once I turned pro, so to speak, I put away childish things forever.” — Glenn Gould ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Childish things Forever Inspirational Speak
What people need to understand is that when I turned pro, I was 21 years old. I've definitely done some things I regret. There… — Jon Rahm Copy Share Image
I think that I was quite a grown-up child, and I have been a pretty childish adult. — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would have turned pro at 17. — Tony Finau Copy Share Image
I am often accused of being childish. I prefer to interpret that as child-like. I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things. I tend… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Once I turned pro, I was like,' OK, this is not fun and games now. This is me. I'm going to come, and I… — Nate Diaz Copy Share Image
It was childish what you did but who am I to kid just because I've grown on my own. — SdotHawkins Copy Share Image
When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I acted like child, but when I became a man, I put away childish things. — Shane Smith Copy Share Image
Turning pro is a mindset. If we are struggling with fear, self-sabotage, procrastination, self-doubt, etc., the problem is, we're thinking like amateurs. Amateurs don't… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the musical material, though closely rivaled by the indifference of the performing style, is actually surpassed only by the ineptitude of the studio production method. (Strawberry Fields suggests a chance encounter at a mountain wedding between Claudio Monteverdi and… — Glenn Gould Copy Share
I cannot bear assaults of any kind, and it seems to me that the Beatles essentially were out to affront and to assault. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
Whenever one honestly defies a tradition, one becomes, in reality, the more responsible to it. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
Beethoven's reputation is based entirely on gossip. The middle Beethoven represents a supreme example of a composer on an ego trip. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
I detest audiences - not in their individual components, but en masse I detest audiences. I think they're a force of evil. It seems… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
Chopin, Schubert, and Liszt had no idea of how to write for the piano. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
“I believe that the justification of art is the internal combustion it ignites in the hearts of men and not its shallow, externalized, public… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
Concert pianists are really afraid to try out the Beethoven Fourth Concerto if the Third happens to be their specialty. That's the piece they… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
When I broke 20, I said to myself, 'I will give concerts until I'm approximately 30.' And I made it a year and a… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
By the time I was six, I made an important discovery that I get along much better with animals than humans. — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
“The sword wears out its sheath, as it is sometimes said. That is my story. My passions have made me live, and my passions… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“On Three Ways of Writing for Children”: When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
“People who are detained (held in prison) are locked up by their past, and because you are locked up by your past you are… — Rev. Earl Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish Marta were more loyal to me. Like the other day. The car parked next to ours had a real dirty windshield;… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“When I was a child, I thought as a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child but when I grew… — Karleen Koen Copy Share Image
“I am still every age that I have been. Because I was once a child, I am always a child. Because I was once a searching adolescent, given to moods and ecstasies, these are still part of me, and always will be... This does not mean that I ought to be trapped or enclosed in any of these ages...the delayed… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share
When I became a man, I put away childish things and got more elaborate and expensive childish things from France and Japan. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Critics who treat adult as a term of approval, instead of as a merely descriptive term, cannot be adult themselves. To be concerned about… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
If it seems a childish thing to do, do it in remembrance that you are a child. — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“A memory rose, unbidden, unwanted. Trite in its way, yet the truth of the statement hit her to the core. “When I was a… — J.T. Ellison Copy Share Image
“All that helter-skelter about strings and memories was only relevant in the dark. It was light out now and time to put away childish… — Benjamin Brindise Copy Share Image
“Jane wondered...When the girl was not cleaning her suite, which wouldn't take much time, and when she was not making her meals, and when she was not exercising, and when she was not being owned by some visitor, how often did she sit staring into space, alone and silent and still, as if she were a doll abandoned by a… — Dean Koontz Copy Share
