I became aware that all sounds can make meaningful language.
Karlheinz Stockhausen
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KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN I became a vegetarian after I became aware of factory farming and slaughterhouses and the torture an...
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JOE PERRY My love translated sounds like a dead language.
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JOAN NEILSEN One thing I can say about the French language is that no one in the world loves their language as mu...
MADS MIKKELSEN In the right context, you can make ugly sounds, different sounds feel right at home.
FLUME We'll make people aware that they can volunteer for a short time.
JULIE EVANS It sounds extraordinary but it’s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.
MARY ARCHER It sounds extraordinary but it's a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.
MARY ARCHER It sounds extraordinary but it’s a fact that balance sheets can make fascinating reading.
MARY ARCHER I am aware that many object to the severity of my language; but is there not cause for severity?
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BARRY MANN We talk about eventually getting some kind of pedal that I can hit to make different sounds. For Til...
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PETER WEIR To the voices in our heads that tell us we aren't good enough: do be quiet.
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ELENA DELLE DONNE We want to make students aware that science is universal. We have all contributed.
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SEBASTIAN THRUN I gradually became aware that my interiority was inseparable from my exteriority, that the geography...
ALEKSANDAR HEMON Metal, I love metal sounds. If I have a stick with me, I just drag it across a fence. And all fences...
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DAVID CHIPPERFIELD It's to make people aware how much stuff can accumulate.
DEBORAH LEWIS Sick I am of idle words, past all reconciling,
Words that weary and perplex and pander and conce...
GEORGE DU MAURIER Metaphors, similes, puns - all manner of metonymy - I'm interested in language that cannot be pa...
JOSHUA COHEN As an adolescent I aspired to lasting fame, I craved factual certainty, and I thirsted for a meaning...
M. CARTMILL I believe that laughter is a language of God and that we can all live happily ever laughter.
YAKOV SMIRNOFF She was very politicized early on in her life. She was far more politically aware than her husband w...
DIGBY DIEHL I think we can all agree that the official language of the United States should be Latin.
MICHELLE TEMPLET I personally became aware of this property three years ago, ... It is a rat hole, it is terrible.
WAYNE ALLEN Censors can make a case for zero tolerance in language. They can make the argument that since we don...
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EFRAT CYBULKIEWICZ Make your life a meaningful one
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EUDORA WELTY I was absolutely horrified when I became aware of this agenda of the homosexual lobby to promote thi...
PATRICK O'NEILL I love the idea of using film language similarly to how musicians use music - combining images and s...
DAMIEN CHAZELLE Maybe we can eventually make language a complete impediment to understanding.
BILL WATTERSON Acid wasn't getting a whole lot of bad press at the time, and as I saw the whole bad-press thing...
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MAX BARRY Consumers are obviously more aware of gas prices, but I don't think you can attribute all of that to...
REBECCA LINDLAND I believe that all things are possible under God.
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BHAGWAN SHREE RAJNEESH I believe that the most meaningful way to succeed is to help other people succeed.
ADAM GRANT This sounds an extraordinary statement to make, but in fact all truth is very ordinary.
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ENNIO MORRICONE Everybody seems to think Madeleine sounds like Billie Holiday, ... I think that's OK, but it's reall...
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JOY HARJO German is the most extravagantly ugly language - it sounds like someone using a sick bag on a 747.
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