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Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.


Conrad Hall

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TRENT REZNOR Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
LAURIE ANDERSON Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.
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RON RASH A cheerful music is a powerful light for the shadows of sorrow!
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BRYAN GREENBERG To describe what you've read is like explaining music in writing
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ANNE SEXTON For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its own music, ...
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JACK STEWART I want less and less control with music. Just playing music without any idea of composition or writi...
YANN TIERSEN Writing about music is like dancing about architecture; it's a really stupid thing to want to do.
ELVIS COSTELLO Writing about music is like dancing about architecture - it's a really stupid thing to want to do
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BILLY COLLINS That's why this hall was built, was music and dancing.
ELIZABETH DODD My favorite travel pastime is writing music, either with my guitar or on my computer.
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LAINI TAYLOR Mark spoke like a poem and walked like a dance.
CASSANDRA CLARE Conrad Black is a picture of a man hugely enjoying himself.
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JOHN BERGER No race can prosper till it learns that there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a ...
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY Imagine writing a poem with a sweating, worried-looking boy handing you a different pencil at the en...
JOHN UPDIKE The painter turns a poem into a painting; the musician sets a picture to music.
ROBERT A. SCHUMANN No poem, not even Shakespeare or Milton or Chaucer, is ever strong enough to totally exclude every c...
HAROLD BLOOM Poems are not read: they are reread. Reread the poem, then read between the lines, then look at it, ...
TERRANCE HAYES A poem is like a score for the human voice.
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HARRISON BIRTWISTLE Whether you listen to a piece of music, or a poem, or look at a picture or a jug, or a piece of scul...
BASIL BUNTING The reading of a poem should be an experience. Its writing must be all the more so.
WALLACE STEVENS Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to ...
KAHLIL GIBRAN Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to ...
KAHLIL GIBRAN I've been writing Indian music for a while. Indian music is about Mother Earth, and mine is no e...
JIMMY CARL BLACK I care about writing music and playing my music.
CARLA BRUNI A word or music that flows from the soul magically touches the heart of one and all.
ANUJ SOMANY Writing makes me hard, like a fisherman, and brown from the heat. Tossing out and reeling in is a jo...
CHILA WOYCHIK No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power ...
MARGUERITE DURAS First, it doesn't surprise me that traditional music has experienced a kind of exhaustion in the...
PIERRE SCHAEFFER Yes, there is Nirvana; it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to ...
KAHLIL GIBRAN In a sense, the story, or poem or verse or whatever it is you're writing, you can kind of think of i...
ALAN MOORE Life is a racket. Writing is a racket. Sincerity is a racket. Everything's a racket.
NICK TOSCHES Like a pianist runs her fingers over the keys, I'll search my mind for what to say. Now, the poe...
MAYA ANGELOU Life is a beautiful poem interspersed with the words of pain and pleasure and its script, music, com...
ANUJ SOMANY Writing the story of your own life is a bit like drilling your own teeth.
GLORIA SWANSON There is something about a bureaucrat that does not like a poem.
GORE VIDAL If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average
DEREK WALCOTT I tell you such fine music waits in the shadows of hell.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Conrad serves this state with integrity and honor.
ED BUTTREY In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutt...
ZUBIN MEHTA I'm not in it for the money. I like music. I love to write music. I can't imagine myself not...
PAUL SIMON I think maybe today a poem I hope
after breakfast I start trying
pulling it out of my own ...
JOHN THOMAS IDLET From the time I began to read, as a child, I loved to feel their heft in my hand and the warm spot c...
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JOHN MILLINGTON SYNGE I think the most important thing for a listener is to realize that he, too, should not listen to mus...
DANIEL BARENBOIM Judge a poem like you would judge a person, for it was the person who wrote the poem.
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KAREN FAIRCHILD The one who writes a poem writes it above all because verse writing is an extraordinary accelerator ...
JOSEPH BRODSKY One reason to write a poem is to flush from the deep thickets of the self some thought, feeling, com...
JANE HIRSHFIELD I have to have music on when writing, or else the silence swallows me whole.
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HANS GRAF It's no more acceptable to lose CBGB than Radio City Music Hall,
ALAN GERSON I like and I love everything that has to do with cinema: writing, directing, editing, creating music...
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DOROTHY FIELDS He mixed the British music hall tradition with an American taste for jazz, sex and money.
DAVID IRA GOLDSTEIN He mixed the British music hall tradition with an American taste for jazz, sex and money,
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DANIEL TRUEMAN GS The art of writing is mysterious; the opinions we hold are ephemeral , and I prefer the Platonic ide...
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JOSEPH CONRAD Separate we come, and separate we go, And this be it known, is all that we know.
CONRAD AIKEN Who knows what true loneliness is -- not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely t...
JOSEPH CONRAD Let them think what they liked, but I didn't mean to drown myself. I meant to swim till I sank -- bu...
JOSEPH CONRAD An artist is a man of action, whether he creates a personality, invents an expedient, or finds the...
JOSEPH CONRAD You gotta dream? You gotta protect it. People can't do somethin' themselves, they wanna tell you you...
STEVEN CONRAD My weakness consists in not having a discriminating eye for the incidental --- for the externals, --...
JOSEPH CONRAD The sky over Patusan was blood-red, immense, streaming like an open vein. An enormous sun nestled cr...
JOSEPH CONRAD But the truth was that he died from solitude, the enemy known but to few on this Earth, and whom onl...
JOSEPH CONRAD There is no credulity so eager and blind as the credulity of covetness, which, in its universal exte...
JOSEPH CONRAD