Passacaglia Quotes & Sayings

So you attempt what De Bruik attempted, in her Free Radical Binds to Macromolecule." "We all attempt what De Bruik attempted, in one way or another." In Free Radical De Bruik had represented the macromolecule, an RNA strand, as a passacaglia, a ground base repeated again and again, in patterns of four that alternated regularly. This was a simple icon, a metaphor in which the repeated ground base stood for the repeated proteins in the RNA; fine. And the free radical's part was a test for any trumpet player. — Kim Stanley Robinson

Look up on high, and thank the God of all. — Geoffrey Chaucer

Except for the violin pieces and a few of my orchestra pieces, all of my works from the Passacaglia on relate to the death of my mother. — Anton Webern

Most of your problems exist because your heart is hard and you are being arrogant. — Bryant McGill

Whatsoever you are doing ... be double-arrowed. — Rajneesh

Dancing? Not only do I have two left feet, but they're different sizes. And I don't put them in shoes - I store them in glass jars in my basement. — Jarod Kintz

Being born in a stable does not make one a horse. — Arthur Wellesley

Above all, a director has to be a good captain. — Charlton Heston

I am addicted to reading, I will never reach the end of my TBR list because it multiplies all by itself. It is not my fault, I was born this way. — Lani

passacaglia by the old master Buxtehude. — Hermann Hesse

Diversion and indifference are the two widest roads to Hell in today's world. — Peter Kreeft