"I travel the world, and I'm happy to……" — Philip Glass
"I travel the world, and I'm happy to say that America is still the great melting pot - maybe a chunky stew rather than a melting pot at this point, but you know what I mean."
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13 Quotes by Philip Glass
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Traditions are imploding and exploding everywhere - everything is coming together, for better or worse, and we can no longer…
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I always knew what I wanted to do and I did it.
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You get up early in the morning and you work all day. That’s the only secret.
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What you hear depends on how you focus your ear. We're not talking about inventing a new language, but rather…
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I don't know what I'm doing and it's the not knowing that makes it interesting.
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You practice and you get better. It's very simple.
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What I've noticed is that people who love what they do, regardless of what that might be, tend to live…
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A new language requires a new technique. If what you're saying doesn't require a new language, then what you're saying…
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The problem with listening, of course, is that we don't. There's too much noise going on in our heads, so…
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It doesn't need to be imagined, it needs to be written down.
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I'm interested in what happens to music when other people use it. Whereas there are composers who don't like anyone…
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What came to me as a revelation was the use of rhythm in developing an overall structure in music.
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More America Quotes
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I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just…
— Paul Auster
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What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear…
— Desi Arnaz
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When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.
— Arthur Ashe
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Today, the Iraqi citizen sees that America is coming and wants to occupy his country and kill him, and he…
— Bashar al-Assad
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Is there an equality of power between America and Iraq? Definitely not; however, the Iraqi people are standing fast and…
— Bashar al-Assad
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There's no lack of writers writing novels in America, about America. Therefore, it seems to me it would be wasteful…
— Chinua Achebe
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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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You know there are no secrets in America. It's quite different in England, where people think of a secret as…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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A tremendous number of people in America work very hard at something that bores them. Even a rich man thinks…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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If I can procure three hundred good substantial names of persons, or bodies, or institutions, I cannot fail to do…
— John James Audubon
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