Quotes About Lobos

#1. My first strong musical memory is of the Villa-Lobos Sixth Quartet which my parents were rehearsing. I remember that it reminded me of big teddy bears dancing around.

Leonard Slatkin

#2. Plagues don't just kill people - and that's what lobos is, a plague - they kill humanity.

Benjamin Percy

#3. Why is it that whenever I hear a piece of music I don't like, it's always by Villa-Lobos?

Igor Stravinsky

#4. Before World War II, Modernist architects sometimes had to resort to custom fabrication or outright fakery to achieve the machine imagery advocated by the Bauhaus after its initial, Expressionist, phase. Stucco masqueraded as reinforced concrete; rivets were used for decoration.

Martin Filler

#5. We live in a cultural milieu ... The idea that culture is our ecological niche is still applicable. The impact and force of natural selection on the human physique are conditioned by the dimensions of culture.

C. Loring Brace

#6. Education is the cornerstone of our communities and our country.

Bill Frist

#7. The music of Bach is without doubt the most sacred gift to the world of art.

Heitor Villa-Lobos

#8. You love me this much! Fang spreads his arms wide

James Patterson

#9. Even when things don't go very well, even when life is hard, it still tends to be a pretty wonderful thing to be alive.

Daniel M. Haybron

#10. Is it demonstratable? Does it have that wow factor? Is it easy to use? Is it priced right?

Billy Mays

#11. I love to write quartets. One could say that this is a mania.

Heitor Villa-Lobos

#12. Two forms of fat that are vitally important for brain health are cholesterol and saturated fat.

David Perlmutter

#13. I hate no one, sir. It seems a waste of emotional energy.

Robert Silverberg