Carl Nielsen Quotes

#1. My father was working on his Ph.D. on Danish choral music - the Danish choral music of Carl Nielsen - so over there to do research.

Pete Docter

#2. The aspiration to save the world is a morbid phenomenon of today's youth.

Marilyn Manson

#3. I love the vast surface of silence; and it is my chief delight to break it.

Carl Nielsen

#4. I just tell you, I'm not a big FEMA fan.

Ray Nagin

#5. The condition of true naming, on the poet's part, is his resigning himself to the divine aura which breathes through forms, and accompanying that.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. If society has a technical need, that helps science forward more than ten universities.

Paul A. Baran

#7. Give us something else; give us something new; for Heaven's sake give us something bad, so long as we feel we are alive and active and not just passive admirers of tradition!

Carl Nielsen

#8. Long ago," he began, "someone told me that I would be cursed in love, that those I came to cherish would be torn from me, that as long as I remained soulless, I would lose everyone I truly cared for.

Julie Kagawa

#9. Each day, each one of us chooses not to do many things that would be legal but offensive to those around us.

Ralph Peters

#10. The most dangerous enemy is that which no one fears!

Dan Brown

#11. Music is life and, like it, inextinguishable.

Carl Nielsen

#12. We need to be acquainted with the promptings of the Holy Ghost, and we need to practice and apply gospel teachings until they become natural and automatic. These promptings become the foundation of our testimonies. Then our testimonies will keep us happy and safe in troubled times.

Allan F. Packer

#13. The truth is that the world is full of dragons, and none of us are as powerful or cool as we'd like to be. And that sucks. But when you're confronted with that fact, you can either crawl into a hole and quit, or you can get out there, take off your shoes, and Bilbo it up.

Patrick Rothfuss