Gyorgy Ligeti I think a composer is always interested in his last work. – Gyorgy Ligeti Composer Quotes People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years. Gesualdo was very important to me, I wanted to do something which corresponded to him.
Robert Jackson When the Supreme Court moved to Washington in 1800, it was provided with no books, which probably accounts for the high quality of early opinions. – Robert Jackson
Graham Swift The idea of stopping is not unmeaningful to me. I think there might be a time when, in theory at least, you’d say, ‘Well I’ve mostly done what I want to do.’ But how could you ever prevent a few years down the line some germ of an idea getting at you and you’ve got to do it again? – Graham Swift
Juliet Mills My father influenced by his very life, his very example and the environment that I was brought up in. But, he did not encourage or discourage any of us. He let us make up our own minds. – Juliet Mills
Elliot Knight After we finished filming ‘Sinbad,’ I went out to Los Angeles for meetings and was invited to a pre-Oscars party. I met Victoria Beckham, Kenneth Branagh, and Gary Oldman. That was quite a leap for me. – Elliot Knight
Robert Knepper I have to admit, I never watch television; once in a while I’ll see things, but I grew up without it. I had a father who said, ‘I hate television;’ it came into being when he was a kid, and he didn’t have it, so he didn’t think I needed it. – Robert Knepper
J A Jance I now can be sure that, once I start writing a book, I’ll be able to finish it. I’ve also become more assured about my ‘voice’ as a writer and being able to keep the characters true to themselves. – J A Jance
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