#pieces

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A large part of my work has been collaborating with composers; I think we've commissioned about 140 pieces now, a lot of them percussion concertos.


Evelyn Glennie


#been #collaborating #commissioned #composers #i

Iron which is brought near a spiral of copper wire, traversed by an electrical current, becomes magnetic, and then attracts other pieces of iron, or a suitably placed steel magnet.


Hermann von Helmholtz


#becomes #brought #copper #current #electrical

Your great country is wonderful at stealing pieces of history and using it for its own purposes, so there didn't seem to be anything particularly unusual about it but the English were incredibly exercised about it.


Michael Apted


#anything #country #english #exercised #great

In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of meat in it, in the evening we had a very thin meat soup with some potatoes in it.


Leon Askin


#evening #few #had #lunch #meat

Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that they had to be encored immediately, even without waiting for the entire piece to end.


Emanuel Ax


#end #entire #even #family #had

Then, all of a sudden, here I am in the Press Room in the White House and walking in with the guards, who handed me three little pieces of paper asking me to send pictures to the guards at the White House.


Majel Barrett


#asking #guards #handed #here #house

On reaching the place where the Indians had surprised us, we found the bodies of the three men whom they had killed and scalped, and literally cut into pieces.


Buffalo Bill


#cut #found #had #indians #into

It's one of the things that looks good written down, but the reality is that you think about the pieces you're doing and try to bear in mind everyone in the audience.


Matthew Bourne


#audience #bear #doing #down #everyone

Most of my life I've had long periods of feeling down and lost. That's why every five years or so I've smashed my life to pieces and started again.


Siobhan Fahey


#down #every #feeling #five #had

There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.


Deepak Chopra


#big #every #everyone #extra #fill