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My teacher, my great cello teacher Leonard Rose, was such a great cellist, and nurturing man, very patient. But I grew up not only admiring him, but obviously Casals, Rostrotovich, Jacqueline du Pre, and many others, including many of my peers and contemporaries.


Yo-Yo Ma


#cello #contemporaries #great #grew #him

I want to write such things as compel the admiring acclamation of the world at large, such things as are written but once in years, things subtle but distinctly different from the books written every day.


Mary MacLane


#books #compel #day #different #distinctly

For generations, Americans who aren't rich have been generous and admiring of their wealthy compatriots - want a country where people who work hard can succeed, where the same rules apply to everyone. They expect to have their own shot at getting rich. But increasingly, they are seeing that the game is rigged.


Dee Dee Myers


#apply #been #compatriots #country #everyone

Celibacy is not just a matter of not having sex. It is a way of admiring a person for their humanity, maybe even for their beauty.


Timothy Radcliffe


#beauty #celibacy #even #having #humanity

I can take a lot of pats on the back. I love it when I get admiring letters from people. And, of course, I'd love it if the critics would notice me, too.


Norman Rockwell


#back #course #critics #get #i

Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when you get it home, but it doesn't always go with everything else in the house.


Jean Kerr


#admiring #always #been #buying #else

If there's anything that I've always said about myself is that to me, it's much more important for me to get to work with filmmakers that I've grown up loving and admiring.


Zoe Saldana


#admiring #always #anything #filmmakers #get

The hidden child wants to be able to participate and to co-create in art, rather than being simply an admiring viewer.


Christian Morgenstern


#admiring #art #being #child #hidden

Mr. Haverbink bowed deeply, muscles rippling all up and down his back, and lumbered from the room. Miss Hisselpenny sighed and fluttered her fan. "Ah, for the countryside, what scenery there abides..., " quoth she. Miss Tarabotti giggled. "Ivy, what a positively wicked thing to say. Bravo.


Gail Carriger


#flirting #infatuation #love #love

I was beginning to understand something I couldn't articulate. It was a jazzy feeling in my chest, a fluttering, a kind of buzzing in my brain. Warmth. Life. The circulation of blood. Sanguinity. I don't know. I understood the enormous risk of telling the truth, how the telling could result in every level of hell reigning down on you, your skin scorched to the bone and then bone to ash and then nothing but a lingering odour of shame and decomposition, but now I was also beginning to understand the new and alien feeling of taking the risk and having the person on the other end of the telling, the listener, say: Bad shit at home? You guys are running away? Yeah, I said. I understand, said, Noehmi.


Miriam Toews


#feeling #irma-voth #life #literature #miriam-toews






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