Milhaud Quotes

#1. After the Second World War, I returned to California to study composition with Darius Milhaud, who wrote wonderful works like 'Le Boeuf sur le Toit' and 'La Cretion du Monde.' I especially enjoy his work for two pianos, 'Scaramouche.'

Dave Brubeck

#2. Gaston Milhaud, like many of his contemporaries, sought to overthrow empirical positivism by insisting on the fundamental reality of the mind, but mind conceived in the Kantian sense. The knowledge of nature is symbolic, and there is no necessary connection between the phenomena and our fictions.

Fulton J. Sheen

#3. Studying Mahler changed many things in my tastes as a composer. Mahler & Berg are my favourite composers even today, as opposed to Hindemith, say, a Krenek and Milhaud whom I liked when I was young but cooled towards rapidly.

Dmitri Shostakovich

#4. It helps to even look in the mirror - and it sounds so cheesy - but if you just look in the mirror and say, 'You are beautiful,' and 'You are worthy,' those things really help you.

Demi Lovato

#5. A few years ago I was at a party and this guy threw me over his shoulder, ran across the street, put me in his car, and stuck his tongue in my mouth.

Rachel Bilson

#6. I'm the most carefree, happy person you'll meet.

Niall Horan

#7. If the shoe fits, steal it.

Lou Krieger

#8. It is curious how people go on believing that the musician knows less about what he is doing than those that judge him.

Darius Milhaud

#9. The most difficult thing in music is still to write a melody of several bars which can be self-sufficient. That is the secret of music. While the technique should be as perfected as possible, that is a lesser essential Anybody can acquire a brilliant technique Melody alone permits a work to survive.

Darius Milhaud

#10. Prayer is - loving conversation with the One who has invited us into His embrace.

Richard J. Foster

#11. I keep forgetting that if you live in a big city only mad people talk to themselves.

Jeanette Winterson

#12. You know, like that old Catch 42 expression that stands for the meaning of life is that in the end you always get screwed.

Jack Campbell

#13. My best friend. I had my best friend back. If I had her, I could recover from what had happened in Siberia. I could go on with my life.

Richelle Mead

#14. That's why I never took this business too seriously, thinking I was something special, when I knew the truly great performers in motion pictures. pictures.

Robert Stack

#15. Even in one's most physical moments, the real craving was for love.

Damon Galgut

#16. Many beliefs often create heavy fogs so that the believer can't see the realities! The only thing he needs is the cool winds of reason and logic!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#17. Music careerists from Seattle would typically move to the closest media center, which was L.A.

Bruce Pavitt

#18. Being a parent of a boy who wants to wear sparkles and grow his hair long - especially when you don't know where it's all going to go - it's hard stuff. I'm not being politically incorrect in acknowledging that, am I?

Alice Dreger

#19. Something not from earth," Jean Luc said. The setup was too perfect. Misha looked at me, and I sighed, dreading what he would be unable to stop himself from saying next. "Live long and prosper.

A.E. Jones

#20. I had a marvelously happy childhood.

Darius Milhaud