Agnes Obel Everything that has a spare piano is ‘like Satie’ and everything with strings is ‘filmic,’ Sometimes I get annoyed when they say my stuff sounds ‘like Satie’. No, it doesn’t. At least, I don’t think so. – Agnes Obel Annoyed Quotes Filmic Quotes Piano Quotes Satie Quotes Sounds Quotes Spare Quotes Strings Quotes Stuff Quotes I’ve heard from other artists that people are a little bit more reserved in Northern Europe, which comes across at concerts, where the audience may be quieter. So this means less hecklers, but maybe it also means that people may not be as open about how they felt. I’m not so sure this is especially true of Denmark, but it’s what I’ve heard. When I was in bands, I always liked the demo best.
Kat Timpf The truth is, sometimes the best way for the government to help those in need is to stop itself from ‘helping’ them at all. – Kat Timpf
Bodhidharma Many roads lead to the path, but basically there are only two: reason and practice. – Bodhidharma
Albert IIPrince of Monaco Those of us who were fortunate enough to know my mother – her family and friends – knew her to be a genuine, warm and loving woman – a woman who always put her family first. – Albert II, Prince of Monaco
IntelligenceTariq Ramadan The 21st century – and the atheists – needs the presence of religion, just as religion must deal with the real challenges and the thinkers of the day in order to sharpen the conscience and the intelligence of those who study the timeless sacred texts in a spirit of responding to the questions of their time. – Tariq Ramadan
Hanna Rosin For most of American history, of course, the important religious divides were between denominations – not just between Protestants and Catholics and Jews but between Lutherans and Episcopalians and Southern Baptists and the other endlessly fine-tuned sects. – Hanna Rosin
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