Tmr Quotes

#1. The notation is more important than the sound. Not the exactitude and success with which a notation notates a sound; but the musicalness of the notation in its notating.

Cornelius Cardew

#2. We came to woodlands, with leaves unfurling on every branch, as if one blow of spring's green hammer had set them exploding from the bud.

Mark Lawrence

#3. I've got the peaches, you bring the cream.

Ella Frank

#4. I felt a deep grief that crouched and stayed still as if it was afraid to move.

Iris Murdoch

#5. ........end of!.....

Jodi Ellen Malpas

#6. When I write for teens, I feel I can cut through everything and get to the bare bones. I can get straight into the emotional world of the character.

Alice Hoffman

#7. Opinions become dangerous to a state only when persecution makes it necessary for the people to communicate their ideas under the bond of secrecy.

Charles James Fox

#8. Without a strong cup to carry the emotion, it is only a curiosity. Great art can come to us only in strong cups. Without emotion, there is nothing to carry.

Nadia Boulanger

#9. I don't know what to say about this book. The experience on which it is founded is so extraordinary, that an honest record of it should be preserved ... But it would have driven me mad; and I am not sure that the author came out of it without a slight derangement.

George Bernard Shaw

#10. When my time is up, I want to cross a River Styx of pure root beer.
- Jilly
Page 30

Dean Koontz

#11. Animal Farm has seen off all the opposition. It's as valid today as it was fifty years ago.

Ralph Steadman

#12. Yeah, we're not perfect, neither of us, but I can't deny the electricity between us. There's something there that we aren't meant to understand.

Kandi Steiner

#13. For me a true poem is on the way when I begin to be haunted, when it seems as if I were being asked an inescapable question by an angel with whom I must wrestle to get at the answer.

May Sarton