Ernard Herrmann Quotes & Sayings

As soon as I arrive at the house, Laurie starts running, hits my chest, knocks me down, and licks my face. It's become a family ritual. — Beverly Sills

You know, I've sung a lot of emotional songs in my life, but when you're writing it yourself, it's very difficult to decide what to reveal. — Diana Krall

Anyone who claims to be good at lying is obviously bad at lying. Thus - as a writer myself - I cannot comment on whether or not writers are exceptionally good liars, because whatever I said would actually mean its complete opposite. — Chuck Klosterman

Now that that album's done [TModern Vampires of the City], I have time to revisit things that I was working on earlier, previous to it. I actually found it very helpful to be working on some music on my own. — Rostam Batmanglij

The only impeccable writers are those who never wrote. — William Hazlitt

Many have become chess masters - no one has become the master of chess. — Siegbert Tarrasch

When she writes, which isn't often, I get insanely jealous of the way her mind works, the fact that she seems to create for her own pleasure and not to make herself known. — Lena Dunham

The last act is bloody, however fine the rest of the play — Blaise Pascal

I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression. — Edward Snowden

Oscar Wilde summed up the indignation: A sentimentalist is simply one who desires to have the luxury of an emotion without paying for it. — Leslie Jamison

Meet me where the sky touches the sea. Wait for me where the world begins. — Jennifer Donnelly