#harp

A writer can write in an attic, or on top of a bus. Or with a sharp stick in some wet cement. To act, an actor has to have words. A stage. a camera turning. ↗

— Paul Muni

#actor #attic #bus #camera #cement

And so I put down some of the things that he said, about keeping your tools sharpened and not letting them lie on the ground where they get hurt or get abused and dirty and can't find them. And some thoughts about how his father used to do things. ↗

— Bruce Nauman

#dirty #down #father #find #get

I am producing sounds that people are not used to hearing from the harp. ↗

— Joanna Newsom

#harp #hearing #i #i am #people

I can't play my songs on the smaller harp. I have a Celtic harp. I can't do the key changes. ↗

— Joanna Newsom

#changes #harp #i #key #play

I started playing harp about fourteen years ago. ↗

— Joanna Newsom

#ago #fourteen #harp #i #playing

It's totally different. I usually don't tell people about the Pleased if they know me from the harp. And if they are there to see the Pleased, I usually don't tell them about the harp. I am nervous that these people will expect something similar. ↗

— Joanna Newsom

#am #different #expect #harp #i

Activity in politics also produces eager competition and sharp rivalry. ↗

— John George Nicolay

#also #competition #eager #politics #produces

The thing a drama school can't give you is instinct. It can sharpen instinct but that can't be taught, and you have to have intuition. It's an essential ingredient. ↗

— Gary Oldman

#drama school #essential #give #ingredient #instinct

Most allopathic doctors think practitioners of alternative medicine are all quacks. They're not. Often they're sharp people who think differently about disease. ↗

— Mehmet Oz

#alternative #differently #disease #doctors #medicine

And tears are heard within the harp I touch. ↗

— Petrarch

#heard #i #tears #touch #within