#hal

Nothing in the last few years has dazzled me more than Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall,' which blew the top of my head straight off. I've read it three times, and I'm still trying to figure out how she put that magnificent thing together. ↗

— Elizabeth Gilbert

#few #figure #hall #head #hilary

My favorite instrument is the snare drum. In Scotland, the snare drum is very prominent in Highland bands. The Scottish style of playing is in my blood. It's a very powerful instrument, but it can also be soothing, like velvet. It's a real challenge for composers. ↗

— Evelyn Glennie

#bands #blood #challenge #composers #drum

I think, on the whole, men are much more shallow than women. ↗

— Sharon Gless

#i think #men #more #much #shallow

Since 1957, black people have experienced double-digit unemployment - in good times and bad times. Look at the population of African Americans in prison. They represent more than half the population of prisoners in the country, 55 percent of those on death row. ↗

— Danny Glover

#african americans #bad #bad times #black #country

I've been playing music all my life, from being a choir soloist at Symphony Hall as a youngster to playing in bands through high school and college at Kent State. Went in the service at 17, out before I was 21. ↗

— Arthur Godfrey

#been #before #being #choir #college

After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn't reviewed. ↗

— Fay Godwin

#because #challenge #colour #continue #explored

You can't expect to take a definitive image in half an hour. It takes days, often years. ↗

— Fay Godwin

#definitive #expect #half #hour #image

It's really kind of a challenge to keep coordinated with the two station crews that we'll be interacting with. And of course one of them launched quite some time before our mission. ↗

— Linda M. Godwin

#challenge #coordinated #course #crews #interacting

What life half gives a man, posterity gives entirely. ↗

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#gives #half #life #man #posterity

I am still far from being what I want to be, but with God's help I shall succeed. ↗

— Vincent Van Gogh

#am #being #far #god #help