"I'm very eclectic in my music tastes -……" — Monica Ali
"I'm very eclectic in my music tastes - anything from Nina Simone to Beethoven to Talvin Singh."
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22 Quotes by Monica Ali
Monica Ali has 22 quotes on this site.
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I was always an outsider, always standing outside, observing and trying to figure things out. Which is exactly what you…
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Writing is a deeply immersive experience. When the words are flying, the house could be burgled and I wouldn’t notice. I have…
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If the culture is so all pervasive that you can’t think outside of it, how are you making genuine choices?
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A new car is not going to change your life.
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I always try to create conflict and drama in my books; it's the engine of the novel.
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I don't want to get hung up on what 'people,' that nebulous mass, think about me. That's the way to…
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I rarely get a moment to myself, but I love the way that my agenda is dictated by the children,…
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I wish I got a lie-in on Saturday mornings but I never do.
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People always want to identify a writer with their protagonist.
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I get really excited if I think I'm going to introduce somebody to a writer they haven't found before and…
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I guess there's a sort of cycle with writing books. There's all the researching and then the imagining and writing…
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I like Beryl Bainbridge a great deal, and she is a writer who absolutely demands to be read a second,…
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More Beethoven Quotes
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Beethoven can write music, thank God, but he can do nothing else on earth.
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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What you are, you are by accident of birth; what I am, I am by myself. There are and will…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to…
— Jack Black
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Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven…
— Johannes Brahms
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When you hear Bach or Mozart, you hear perfection. Remember that Bach, Mozart and Beethoven were great improvisers. I can…
— Dave Brubeck
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Life can't be all bad when for ten dollars you can buy all the Beethoven sonatas and listen to them…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Beethoven was so hard of hearing, he thought he was a painter.
— George Carlin
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All the charming and beautiful things, from the Song of Songs, to bouillabaisse, and from the nine Beethoven symphonies to…
— H. L. Mencken
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You are no more in your body than Beethoven is inside your radio.
— Deepak Chopra
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Mozart has the classic purity of light and the blue ocean; Beethoven the romantic grandeur which belongs to the storms…
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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How fortunate for civilization, that Beethoven, Michelangelo, Galileo and Faraday were not required by law to attend schools where their…
— Joel Henry Hildebrand
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[Adams] supposed that, except musicians, everyone thought Beethoven a bore, as every one except mathematicians thought mathematics a bore.
— Henry Adams
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