#al

The future? Like unwritten books and unborn children, you don't talk about it. ↗

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

#books #children #future #like #talk

Unfortunately, it happens all too seldom that you really disappear behind a work, that you are no longer audible as an interpreter. ↗

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

#behind #disappear #happens #interpreter #longer

Which is why, in my lieder concerts, I always strove, when possible, to sing only the works of a single composer, so that the audience could be gradually drawn into a particular creative genius' way of thinking, and could follow him. ↗

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

#audience #composer #concerts #could #creative

I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with your lyrics when you know more people are going to hear them and make assumptions about you as a person. Realizing that, you want to be a little more opaque. ↗

— Eddie Vedder

#assumptions #become #days #early #edit

I'm worth more dead than alive. Don't cry for me after I'm gone; cry for me now. ↗

— Marlene Dietrich

#alive #cry #dead #gone #i

How do you know love is gone? If you said that you would be there at seven and you get there by nine, and he or she has not called the police yet - it's gone. ↗

— Marlene Dietrich

#do you know #get #gone #how #know

Our language has wisely sensed the two sides of being alone. It has created the word loneliness to express the pain of being alone. And it has created the word solitude to express the glory of being alone. ↗

— Paul Tillich

#being #being alone #created #express #glory

At 4, I joined a summer rec team called the Sugar Bears. ↗

— Summer Sanders

#called #i #joined #sugar #summer

Growing up, I was a nerd. With actual taped eyeglasses. ↗

— Taye Diggs

#growing #growing up #i #nerd #taped

Not one role that I've played has been written specifically for me. ↗

— Taye Diggs

#i #me #played #role #specifically