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I've done a lot of costume drama and theatre - the National Theatre and In fact, most of my work at the theatre, at the National Theatre anyway, was period. ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#costume #done #drama #fact #i

I think we all choose our style from the ether and whatever is out there. ↗

— David Duchovny

#ether #i #i think #our #out

I understand the self-loathing and the resentment, and the discipline that it takes to sit down in front of a typewriter or computer every single day, whether it's going well or not going well. ↗

— David Duchovny

#day #discipline #down #every #every single day

Sex is great until you die, but it's never as great as it was when you were a kid, when it was a mystery. ↗

— David Duchovny

#great #kid #mystery #never #sex

You can't control your mind. Why would you want to? ↗

— David Duchovny

#mind #want #why #would #you

For me to rehearse with a children's orchestra a Mahler symphony was to really work. We had three or four weeks of rehearsal with the orchestra, every day eight or nine hours, putting the First together. I had been conducting Tchaikovsky a lot and Beethoven, but Mahler was different. ↗

— Gustavo Dudamel

#beethoven #children #conducting #day #different

Going to a concert can sometimes be very difficult. It can be a long journey. There's the ticket prices. But when the music goes to the community - not the community coming to the concert - they say, 'Wow! I didn't know that this music was so amazing!' ↗

— Gustavo Dudamel

#coming #community #concert #difficult #goes

I set out to create a means whereby music could be a way of vindicating the rights of the masses. ↗

— Gustavo Dudamel

#create #i #masses #means #music

We are somehow natured, not just to reproduce, but for sociality and even for culture. ↗

— Leon Kass

#even #just #reproduce #somehow

I think it's a very important collaboration between the conductor and the orchestra - especially when the conductor is one more member of the orchestra in the way that you are leading, but also respecting, feeling and building the same way for all the players to understand the music. ↗

— Gustavo Dudamel

#between #building #collaboration #conductor #especially