Musicologist Andres Quotes & Sayings

When you are a media celebrity, every word you speak is dissected, as are those you choose not to speak. — Nancy Gibbs

Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves. — Iain Duncan Smith

I don't see why a maid should take a husband when she's bold enough to fight her own battles, — Thomas Hardy

I would rank George Washington as America's greatest president, but he only had to defeat what was then the world's greatest military power with a ragtag group of irregulars and some squirrel guns, whereas Ronald Reagan had to defeat liberals. — Ann Coulter

In the middle of it all is Hitler, of course."
"He was on again last night."
"He's always on. We couldn't have television without him. — Don DeLillo

I write based on powerful inner impulses, and those seem to shift over time. — Scott Turow

There's all sorts of things I was always meaning to get around to - learning to play the flute, calculating the square root of nought, going mad - but I just didn't have the time. — Tom Holt

I'm a big fan of history - applying the lessons as well as the joys and sadness. If we pay attention, we would see how we affect each other. In terms of time, we are not that far from one another. If we were to look back a century, it would seem like a long time; but, if we look at it by decades then it's only 10 years, and by generations it's only five. — Nikki Giovanni

Tangible language, which often tells more falsehoods than truths. — Abraham Lincoln

One thing they do not teach you in college is what you will actually be doing in a career of your choosing. — Joanie Connell

The result is a twitching convulsion of vicious drivel passing itself off as a movie, which can be best appreciated by the kind of people who dig Showgirls, the Saw franchise and Spike Jonze-Charlie Kaufman flicks. — Rex Reed

The weathered dairy barn, the wilted chicken coop, the leaning corn crib, the corroded silos
all were revealed as structures of utility and grace. Someone must have rigged Ry's perception so that he had spent his whole life seeing only the ultimate futility of these structures while concealing what made them worthy, the struggle itself, the striving for a better day. — Daniel Kraus