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May not music be described as the mathematics of the sense, mathematics as music of the reason? The musician feels mathematics, the mathematician thinks music: music the dream, mathematics the working life.


James Joseph Sylvester


#dream #feels #life #mathematician #mathematics

If you're treated a certain way you become a certain kind of person. If certain things are described to you as being real they're real for you whether they're real or not.


James Baldwin


#being #being real #certain #certain things #certain way

I'm always described as 'cocksure' or 'with a swagger,' and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity.


Ben Affleck


#bears #cocksure #described #feel #i

All these primary impulses, not easily described in words, are the springs of man's actions.


Albert Einstein


#described #easily #impulses #man #primary

My favorite review described me as the cinematic equivalent of junk mail. I don't know what that means, but it sounds like a dig.


Steve Buscemi


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When I was still in prep school - 14, 15 - I started keeping notebooks, journals. I started writing, almost like landscape drawing or life drawing. I never kept a diary, I never wrote about my day and what happened to me, but I described things.


John Irving


#almost #day #described #diary #drawing

No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening.


David Edward Jenkins


#any #defined #described #down #far

The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.


Pete Townshend


#any #described #dramatic #i #i write

I've often cringed when I heard myself described as a jazz singer. I've always thought of myself as a jazz vocalist.


Cassandra Wilson


#described #heard #i #jazz #jazz singer

I mean, The New York Times actually had an interesting case recently where they described a detainee who was afraid of the dark, and so he was purposely kept very much in the dark.


Jane Mayer


#afraid #case #dark #described #detainee






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