#posing

I'm more interested in seeing what the material tells me than in imposing my will on it. ↗

— John Chamberlain

#imposing #interested #material #me #more

The whole imposing edifice of modern medicine is like the celebrated tower of Pisa - slightly off balance. ↗

— Prince Charles

#celebrated #edifice #imposing #like #medicine

Strength and wisdom are not opposing values. ↗

— William J. Clinton

#strength #values #wisdom

I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time. ↗

— Bruce Cockburn

#around #composing #hadn #i #loved

When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales. ↗

— Roald Dahl

#i #imposing #into #mansion #miles

The dance world is too small in lots of ways - it's too intense, it rattles around itself, and it needs exposing to other ideas. ↗

— Siobhan Davies

#dance #exposing #ideas #intense #itself

Poetry is composing for the breath. ↗

— Peter Davison

#composing #poetry

Religion can make it worse. Are you supposing that if people were encouraged to believe in a transcendent reality, and to be encouraged by grand rituals and music and preaching, to love their neighbors, then they would put jealousy and frustration aside? ↗

— Mary Douglas

#believe #encouraged #frustration #grand #jealousy

On stage, we just want to generate hysteria. We don't care about looking cool or posing. ↗

— Adrian Edmondson

#care #cool #generate #hysteria #just

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first. ↗

— T. S. Eliot

#discovers #first #last #put #thing