Choir Member And Student Quotes & Sayings

Just the other day I came across a statement: A perfectionist is a person who takes great pains, and gives even greater pains to others. And the outcome is just a miserable world! — Osho

I don't have any [favourite role]. I'm just a working actor. — Anthony Hopkins

An atmosphere of sympathetic influence encircles every human being; and the man or woman who feels strongly, healthily and justly, on the great interests of humanity, is a constant benefactor to the human race. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

I've been a list maker for years, even before I was a musician. I was always writing things down and kept long lists of things that would make good album titles and things like that. I'm constantly thinking in terms of songwriting. — Buzz Osborne

I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction. — Julie Mehretu

And an anteater plus a large hungry mutant ant? An ironic way to die. — Bo Burnham

We fall on our knees in awe of God's greatness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Theology, I am persuaded, derives its initial impulse from a religious wavering; for there is quite as much, or more, that is mysterious and calculated to awaken scientific curiosity in the intercourse with God, and it [is] a problem quite analogous to that of theology. — Charles Sanders Peirce

We are made weak both by idleness and distrust of ourselves. Unfortunate, indeed, is he who suffers from both. If he is a mere individual he becomes nothing; if he is a king he is lost. — Napoleon Bonaparte

There is no substitute for skill. It is the priceless possession of every great artist in every field of endeavor. It is instinctly felt by an audience and is reflected in the superiority of his work — Paul LePaul

I don't think that I have ever been rebellious. The thing is that I don't believe in people - what people tell me. I have to accept it in my own brain first. I don't listen to anyone, never. — Marjane Satrapi

I guess a drag queen's like an oil painting: You gotta stand back from it to get the full effect. — Harvey Fierstein