Glyndebourne 2020 Quotes & Sayings

I took the T from Logan airport to Harvard Square. I hate driving in Boston. It's the traffic that drives me spare, and the absolutely terrible manners of the motorists. Other New Englanders refer to Massachusetts drivers as Massholes. — Geraldine Brooks

If you are dissatisfied with the way the world works, it is because your heart is prompting you to change it. — Jason Russell

It's WA today, Minna," called Orson from across the room, Orson's name for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Orson played second violin with a sloppy serenity, rolling his eyes and sticking out his tongue, his bowing long and sweeping and beautiful even when out of tune. "If you must make a mistake," he had quoted, "make it a big one." Was it Heifetz who had said it? Perlman? Zukerman maybe? — Patricia MacLachlan

If you can't be the best than be different — Sonakshi Sinha

There are no shortcuts - everything is reps, reps, reps. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Alice was deemed too young for the events that catered to their guests, and too nervous to sing or perform as an excuse to be among them, so her interactions with Lord Fenton were reserved for a few picnics and ... one grass fire. — Anonymous

As a high wire walker, I do not allow myself to 'leave the wire' during a performance. — Philippe Petit

My body had never felt so small or so fragile. In one sense, it was a moment of ecstasy and I was comforted with soft, almost compassionate, encouragement.

"Delicate," she said. The word imprinted on me like the cold before it. I was weak and going numb, but I was delicate. This is what I had wanted. I wanted to lose weight and retain some ounce of delicacy to resemble that of the spider-figured women I had seen in all those flashing images. Suddenly, the lack of strength displayed by my body was counterbalanced with a surging lease of mental satisfaction and might. As I lay in bed, buried under all my layers of clothes and bed sheets, the warmth still could not reach me. It was too late for that now and I didn't care. I just wanted to sleep, basking in my success and enduring the cold until I could finally slip into a forgetful slumber. — Leanne Waters

A politician's task was to bring reality and policy into the greatest possible account with the ideal and the principled. — Jon Meacham

If you're honest and straightforward and mean well, it should show in your eyes. It should be unmistakable. — Marcus Aurelius

I'd never choose to turn the clock back. — Geri Halliwell