People do not want
People do not want words – they want the sound of battle – the battle of destiny. Gamal Abdel Nasser
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People do not want words – they want the sound of battle – the battle of destiny. Gamal Abdel Nasser
this one whom habit of memory propels to the ground of his making, sleeper only the mortal sounds can sing awake, this blessing love gives again into our arms. Galway Kinnell
Those who are enslaved to their sects are not merely devoid of all sound knowledge, but they will not even stop to learn! Galen
Frank [Zappa] always wanted to do a sound library – he sampled so many great musicians. For piano, for example, he sampled every octave, not just one (that you could just transpose electronically), and he did all different types of attack, with and without pedals, all that kind of stuff. Gail Zappa
One line I’d draw would be on raising the eligibility age for Social Security and Medicare. It sounds fair, since people are living longer. But it isn’t. Lower income workers are the ones who find it hardest to keep working after 65. And they’ll get penalized with lower benefits. Gail Collins
Writing is a weird thing because we can read, we know how to write a sentence. It’s not like a trumpet where you have to get some skill before you can even produce a sound. It’s misleading because it’s hard to make stories. It seems like it should be easy to do but it’s not. … Read more
Let’s stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don’t you think? Gabrielle Zevin
…lies can sound awfully pretty when a girl is in love with the person telling them. Gabrielle Zevin
My position is to listen to my constituents, learn from the best information available and ultimately make sound, rational decisions that are going to be beneficial to the people of the 8th Congressional District. Gabrielle Giffords
I discovered the miracle that all things that sound are music, including the dishes and silverware in the dishwasher, as long as they fulfill the illusion of showing us where life is heading. Gabriel Garcia Marquez