#compose

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Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts, have even conducted in them; because I was a militant suffragette and seized a chance of beating time to The March of the Women from the window of my cell in Holloway Prison with a tooth-brush; because I have written books, spoken speeches, broadcast, and don't always make sure that my hat is on straight; for these and other equally pertinent reasons, in a certain sense I am well known.


Ethel Smyth


#suffragist #equality

That is the way a great master carpenter feels, or an architect or composer or anyone who creates anything - people want to be appreciated for what they have done.


David Amram


#anything #appreciated #architect #carpenter #composer

I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.


Venerable Bede


#compose #copy #dictate #i #i am

All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind.


George Berkeley


#bodies #choir #compose #earth #frame

The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.


Harrison Birtwistle


#any #anything #composer #give #influence

Without realizing it, the individual composes his life according to the laws of beauty even in times of greatest distress.


Milan Kundera


#beauty #composes #distress #even #greatest

Just as the water of a river near its mouth, in its final form, is composed largely of many tributaries, so an idea, in its final form, is composed largely of later additions.


Willy Ley


#composed #final #form #idea #just

Only the consciousness of a purpose that is mightier than any man and worthy of all men can fortify and inspirit and compose the souls of men.


Walter Lippmann


#compose #consciousness #fortify #man #men

I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment... rather it sprung from the truly fervent faith of my heart, such as I have felt it since my childhood.


Franz Liszt


#church #compose #did #faith #felt

Even now it is no longer composed of the traditional political class, but of a composite layer of corporate leaders, high-level administrators, and the heads of the major professional, labor, political, and religious organisations.


Jean-Francois Lyotard


#class #composed #composite #corporate #even