Fascinating Quote by Ned Rorem Download Open image ““There are no fascinating people, only their works are fascinating.”” — Ned Rorem ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fascinating People
“Interesting people aren't interesting because of what they always say; the most interesting people are the ones that always listen!” — Martin R. Lemieux Copy Share Image
“Speaking about interesting people does not necessarily make the speaker interesting.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“I do not care much about the mysteries of the universe, unless they come to me in words, or in music maybe, or in… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
“Events don’t make a person interesting. It’s who they are and what’s inside them that makes them interesting.” — Christy Reece Copy Share Image
“...a truly great person has a profound curiosity about the world and the people in it, an interest that encompasses everything and everyone. Real… — Marcia Tucker Copy Share Image
“Many of us would not make terribly interesting characters in a novel.” — Claire Wingfield Copy Share Image
“(...) every single person, has a story to tell. Every single ordinary person has an extraordinary story. We might all think that we are… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“I don't really understand this. When you have so many people, each one inevitably fascinating, why would you limit yourself to only those like… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“There is something interesting about anyone and everyone - you just have to figure out what that something is.” — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
“There are really no dull subjects. There are only dull writers.” — Richard Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
Greatness is not the effect of which inspiration is the cause. We are all inspired, but we are all not great. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
Intelligence is silence, truth is being invisible. But what a racket I make in declaring this. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
If a composer could state in words what being a composer means, he would no longer need to be a composer. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
Perfection is no more a requisite to art than to heroes. Frigidaires are perfect. Beauty limps. My frigidaire has had to be replaced. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
Inspiration could be called inhaling the memory of an act never experienced. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
The Great don't innovate, they fertilize seeds planted by lackeys, they leave to others the inhaling of the flowers whose roots they've manured. A… — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
If music could be translated into human speech, it would no longer need to exist. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
As a lifelong pacifist, Quaker, and a gay man, I despair that gays and lesbians are expending energy trying to get into the military… — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
“We endow our poor lovers with godly traits, and then destroy them for being mortal. ” — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
All men are forced into one of two categories: those with eleven fingers and those without. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
Art's the biggest vanity: the assumption that one's view of peace or fright or beauty is permanently communicable. — Ned Rorem Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I find the family the most mysterious and fascinating institution in the world. — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I really like all of the characters in 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, especially Camilla, the one girl. I find her fascinating. — Hannah Murray Copy Share Image
Teasing out the way the world might look through another's eyes is what makes the creative process so fascinating and enjoyable. — Stephen L. Carter Copy Share Image
“And when I’d settled down, I considered the possibility that I wasn’t yet ready to ask for the love of anyone because I had… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“Amateur psychiatric prognosis can be fascinating when there is absolutely nothing else to do.” — Richard Condon Copy Share Image
Living in England is fascinating: I discover a new world every day. — Roberto Mancini Copy Share Image
Metaphor isn't just a fancy turn of speech. It shapes our thoughts and feelings, reaches out to grasp new experience, and even binds our… — James Richardson Copy Share Image
'Sopranos' was a fascinating moment, just catching our whole culture by surprise, a fun ride to be on while I'm learning the craft. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
The most fascinating powers don't mean a thing if the guy's poorly motivated or dull, and the most generic powers won't hurt a well-motivated… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
Beastly of him to die before you realized he might be fascinating. — Tasha Alexander Copy Share Image
The first information I consume in the morning is probably 'The New York Times' and then my Twitter feed. I think Twitter is a… — Uzo Aduba Copy Share Image