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The album is a definite departure. I haven't written original material before, except for one song on my first album, but Elvis and I did six songs together on this one.


Diana Krall


#before #definite #departure #did #elvis

My name was originally John Collins, but I just didn't think it had the flair I needed. I found out the poet laureate of Poland was named Krasinski and so it seemed like a shoe-in for show business.


John Krasinski


#collins #flair #found #had #i

To put away one's own original thoughts in order to take up a book is a sin against the Holy Ghost.


Barbara Tuchman


#away #book #ghost #holy #holy ghost

Now they're attracted to one another, but repelled by their ethnic origins, so that there was something to overcome. They had to overcome their own prejudices, which had been imposed by the culture - their own shame at being Mexican and Italian.


Robert Towne


#attracted #been #being #culture #ethnic

I wanna record these girls individually. And then, I wanna cut a blues album on me. But all of it, original stuff, you know. When I listen to the blues today, it's like they all sounds similar. I wanna do something different, to try to add to the blues flavor.


Ike Turner


#album #blues #cut #different #flavor

At one time Tribune Syndicate emptied out their storeroom. They put tables full of original cartoons down in the lobby and said take one if you want one. The comics were simply a burden to them.


Mort Walker


#cartoons #comics #down #emptied #full

As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know anything of the origin of steamships and railways.


Alfred Russel Wallace


#because #cannot #developed #ignorant #know

There is a difference between a book of two hundred pages from the very beginning, and a book of two hundred pages which is the result of an original eight hundred pages. The six hundred are there. Only you don't see them.


Elie Wiesel


#between #book #difference #eight #hundred

Furthermore, the spirit of enterprise which had its first intellectual development in England has especially flourished here as well as throughout all of Canada, while the same spirit has become less virile in the land of its origin.


Charles E. Wilson


#canada #development #england #enterprise #especially

With cold eyes and indifferent mind the spectators regard the work. Connoissers admire the "skill" (as one admires a tightrope walker), enjoy the "quality of painting" (as one enjoys a pasty). But hungry souls go hungry away. The vulgar herd stroll through the rooms and pronounce the pictures "nice" or "splendid." Those who could speak have said nothing, those who could hear have heard nothing.


Wassily Kandinsky


#artists #creativity #imagination #inventiveness #originality