Concertgebouw News Quotes & Sayings

Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that the music business learned much too late. — Tucker Max

When I was 9 years old, Star Trek came on ... — Whoopi Goldberg

Time for you and time for me,
And time yet for a hundred indecisions,
And for a hundred visions and revisions,
Before the taking of a toast and tea. — T. S. Eliot

Secrets have a way of making themselves felt, even before you know there's a secret. — Jean Ferris

How can what is not only dead and gone, but remote and sometimes alien, have any practical bearing on today's world? The answer is that, paradoxically, the value of the past lies precisely in what is different from our world. By giving us another vantage point, it enables us to look at our own circumstances with sharper vision, alert to the possibility that they might have been different, and that they will probably turn out differently in the future. — John Tosh

I just like the child's nightmares and therapy, once an experience has found the light of day I'm no longer under its spell, I'm free to tell it. I hope in telling honestly I can in some way help other people to do so also. — Beth Orton

I write my books to challenge my own feelings and theories. Perhaps most surprising was what I learned about rice farming. It was really interesting to think of how different Asian and Western cultures are as a result of the kinds of agricultural practices that our ancestors used for thousands of years. The life of a Chinese peasant in the Middle Ages was so dramatically different from the life of a European peasant - night and day different. — Malcolm Gladwell

Added to the moral solitude of the murderer comes the solitude of the artist, which can acknowledge no authority, save that of another artist. — Jean Genet

shook my head and smiled. He smiled back. Our smiles said vastly different things. — Alena Graedon

Yet I will make you all love me and I will punish myself to spite your love. — Joyce Carol Oates

Will you stay with me?"
"Until the very end. — J.K. Rowling

Hesitation, anxiety, the struggle between belief and disbelief - all that is sometimes such a torment for a conscientious man ... that it's better to hang oneself. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

what to do with her. She'd rebelled because she'd wanted their attention. Any of their attention. All of their — Karen Rose Smith