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Radio, which was a much better medium than television will ever be, was easy and pleasant to listen to. Your mind filled automatically with images.


Dick Cavett


#better #easy #ever #filled #images

Hence my obstinate emphasis on stylistic continuity from work to work rather than specific sibling relationships between the individual work and other members of its stylistic 'family' in the world outside.


Brian Ferneyhough


#continuity #emphasis #family #hence #individual

I've woken up from dreams and the whole song is there. I'm listening to it in my dreams. I consciously have to wake myself up and get a tape recorder because I hear it like a record.


Lenny Kravitz


#consciously #dreams #get #hear #i

Both the historian and the novelist view history as the struggle of a tiny minority, able and determined to make judgments, which is up against a vast and densely packed majority of the blind, who are led by their instincts and unable to think for themselves.


Lion Feuchtwanger


#against #blind #both #determined #historian

It's like a novelist writing far out things. If it makes a point and makes sense, then people like to read that. But if it's off in left field and goes over the edge, you lose it. The same with musical talent, I think.


Johnny Cash


#far #field #goes #i #i think

Where's your church?" "We're standing in it." "But this is a bookstore and it's a Friday." "Yes, but you might also choose to see it as a cathedral of the human spirit-a storehouse consecrated to the full spectrum of human experience. Just about every idea we've ever had is in here somewhere. A place containing great thinking is a sacred space.


Forrest Church


#book-lover #books #bookstore #faith #hope

I'd just play 'til my hands fell off. My parents would yell at me to stop because they couldn't stand the noise any more! I was terrible! It must have been hard for them to listen to me as a beginning drummer.


Randy Castillo


#because #been #beginning #drummer #fell

Capitalism is using its money; we socialists throw it away.


Fidel Castro


#capitalism #money #socialists #throw #using

My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.


Fidel Castro


#crisis #driving #each #either #idea

Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.


Andrew Vachss


#any #between #flawed #hero #journalism






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