Librettos Quotes

#1. I wish I could write librettos for the rest of my life. It is the purest of human pleasures, a heavenly hermaphroditism of being both writer and musician. No wonder that selfish beast Wagner kept it all to himself.

Sylvia Townsend Warner

#2. Life offers its wisdom generously. Everything teaches. Not everyone learns.

Rachel Naomi Remen

#3. The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations.

Arthur Henderson

#4. I have been on the phone 30 minutes with you and you haven't helped me solve this problem.

Jon Jones

#5. The grand tune is the only thing in music that the great public really understands.

Thomas Beecham

#6. I warned you before not to marry him if he couldn't kiss you as I did. Now I can warn you that you'll never have anything like you had tonight with him. Not in a thousand years, Kiernan.

Heather Graham

#7. The trees sang their approval.
Ruith cocked an ear and listened to them for a moment or two, smiled faintly, then continued on his way toward her. Sarah felt her breath catch, again. She wondered if there would ever come a day when she could look at him and yawn.

Lynn Kurland

#8. A camera is just like a woman, as long as you have one of them hanging around your neck ... life is just fine

Sunny-Drunk

#9. It was disgusting and terrific all at the same time.

Tess Oliver

#10. So that others can live in peace, talk about love and peace wherever you go.

Debasish Mridha

#11. Those who do not believe do not pray. This is a good functional definition of faith. Faith prays, unbelief does not.

John Hardon

#12. Did the squirrel realize how lucky he was to be there? Or on the contrary did he spend his life wondering whether he might not be better off somewhere else, or feeling that he didn't have the life he deserved? In the end, it depended on the comparisons the squirrel was able to make

Francois Lelord

#13. church must bear witness to Jesus Christ as living lord, and it must do so in a world that has turned away from Christ after knowing him.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer