Overture Of 1812 Quotes

#1. The classical music scene was completely unfamiliar to me. It was something that I didn't have the most fun associations around. A lot of people don't - they think of older generations and stuffiness. But it's not. You listen to the Overture of 1812, and you can hear a rock n' roll catharsis.

Lola Kirke

#2. The beginning of Book Three is the last one that I drew, where V's conducting the 1812 overture.

David Lloyd

#3. Someday perhaps I'll have to get a grownup job ... but for now I'm having too much fun being a reporter.

Andrea Mitchell

#4. Now I love hoops. I'm a diehard UCLA fan, have been since my freshman year. But basketball is the '1812 Overture.' Pomp and circumstance, fireworks and cannons, lots and lots of fun, and in the end, still Tchaikovsky.

Rabih Alameddine

#5. The dust made Lily cough. She buried her face in the crook of her arm to muffle the noise. But behind all that wood, they probably could play the 1812 Overture with real cannons and nobody would hear them.

Ellie McDonald

#6. No one can obtain felicity by pursuit. This explains why one of the elements of being happy is the feeling that a debt of gratitude is owed, a debt impossible to pay. Now, we do not owe gratitude to ourselves. To be conscious of gratitude is to acknowledge a gift.

Josef Pieper

#7. They defended the grains of sand in the desert to the last drop of their blood.

Gamal Abdel Nasser

#8. In public schooling, social policy has been turned back almost one hundred years.

Jonathan Kozol

#9. No ticket ripper should say anything, but if you do happen to get caught you can always pretend you're diabetic. Honestly, these are prescription Pop Rocks.

Neil Pasricha

#10. Time travel is a thing. It can be very dangerous, and it's also very - it's an expensive thing to do.

Don Hertzfeldt