N Brio Quotes & Sayings

There's no doubt about it. Arcadia is Tom Stoppard's richest, most ravishing comedy to date, a play of wit, intellect, language, brio and, new for him, emotion. It's like a dream of levitation: you're instantaneously aloft, soaring, banking, doing loop-the-loops and then, when you think you're about to plummet to earth, swooping to a gentle touchdown of not easily described sweetness and sorrow. — Vincent Canby

There's love and everybody talks about it, but not all of us come close to it - or, if we do, it's not in the expected way. — Rupert Thomson

Memory shimmers as a crystal lake
that reflects all things invisible. — Harley King

To some it is Napoleon, to some it is a philosophical struggle, to me it is allegro con brio. — Arturo Toscanini

I have two hands. I can hold two medals. — Shani Davis

Music just makes sense to me. I don't ever worry when I'm singing. It's the safest place. I am a bit of worrier. — Maria Doyle Kennedy

The Rosary is my favorite prayer. A prayer so simple and so rich; from deepest heart, I exhort all to recite it. — Pope John Paul II

Pedantry. The delight in living. Brio. The chance to act, to mime, to mock, to mimic. — Alexander Theroux

Alcohol makes other people less tedious, and food less bland, and can help provide what the Greeks called entheos, or the slight buzz of inspiration when reading or writing Visiting today's Iran, I was delighted to find that citizens made a point of defying the clerical ban on booze, keeping it in their homes for visitors even if they didn't particularly take to it themselves, and bootlegging it with great brio and ingenuity. These small revolutions affirm the human — Christopher Hitchens

Right at the beginning, before the pianist could get her wheels up and fly into that storm, she was hit with a con brio, which I figured meant she had to play either with brightness, with coldness, or with cheese. — Richard Bach