Brian Ferneyhough I frequently compose out the entire metric structure of a piece in modified cyclic form, where each cyclic revolution undergoes some form of ‘variation’ much as if measure lengths were concrete musical ‘material.’ – Brian Ferneyhough Compose Quotes Concrete Quotes Cyclic Quotes Entire Quotes Form Quotes Frequently Quotes Lengths Quotes Material Quotes Measure Quotes Metric Quotes Modified Quotes Musical Quotes Piece Quotes Revolution Quotes Structure Quotes Undergoes Quotes Variation Quotes Other composers have taken this particular technique much further than I in the meantime, with the result that the Law of Diminishing Returns has begun to apply. Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest they come back to haunt me.
Chad Hurley When I started running cross-country and track in high school, literally every race was a failure. – Chad Hurley
Ariel Winter Be your own person and don’t listen to anyone who says differently. We are all unique! – Ariel Winter
Katharine Cornell The audience may not have felt it was right, and the author may have felt a little upset, but every part I’ve played I’ve twisted around in my mind until I’ve made it into something of my own. Looking back over it, I didn’t deliberately sit down and plan like that, but it does read like it. – Katharine Cornell
Fatima Sana Shaikh I was not getting work, even after auditioning for films. So I started working in a studio as a photographer; I assisted a cinematographer for two ads. I was thinking that I will get into photography or cinematography or assist someone. But then the ‘Dangal’ offer came, and I was busy with the auditions. – Fatima Sana Shaikh
Danai Gurira I don’t care about the quality of the film as a whole, but I loved ‘Salt.’ I loved it! – Danai Gurira
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