George Shearing | "The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto."

"The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto."

George Shearing, British Musician

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"The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto."

"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

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"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

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"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."

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""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

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"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

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"I think at the point when they were first starting to talk about a movie, it was a little bit different back then."

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"The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of the sensible finite into the intelligible infinite."

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"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."

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"We went out for six weeks a year. We first started in Mexico and we did that for so many years that we finally said we've got to explore and start going globally. And then we started going all over the world."

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"All nuclear weapon states should now recognize that this is so, and declare - in Treaty form - that they will never be the first to use nuclear weapons. This would open the way to the gradual, mutual reduction of nuclear arsenals, down to zero."

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"I was born in London in 1919. I first went to America in 1946 for a three-month holiday. Then I came back, worked here for almost a year sold up my home and went back on immigration in 1947."

Home

"Having a set, popular formula does inhibit you."

Formula

"Perfect retention. I don't think I could do that-I've never disciplined myself to do it.I suppose a lot of it is a question of discipline. Which improvisation is not."

Discipline

"The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto."

First

"Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them in the first place."

Creativity

"I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16, I was in a boarding school-which, I believe, at that time was compulsory for blind children."

Age

"My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits."

Fact

"In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note."

First

"When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well."

Chance

"Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that it's much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the laws of bass line and harmony and so on."

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"In the first place, Descartes stands for the most explicit and uncompromising dualism between mind and matter."

Author Name

Personal Development

"If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe."

Author Name

Personal Development

"A little simplification would be the first step toward rational living, I think."

Author Name

Personal Development

""Think simple" as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Illusion is the first of all pleasures."

Author Name

Personal Development

"I think at the point when they were first starting to talk about a movie, it was a little bit different back then."

Author Name

Personal Development

"The first attempt at a response: there must have been a fall, a decline, and the road to salvation can only be the return of the sensible finite into the intelligible infinite."

Author Name

Personal Development

"Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does."

Author Name

Personal Development

"We went out for six weeks a year. We first started in Mexico and we did that for so many years that we finally said we've got to explore and start going globally. And then we started going all over the world."

Author Name

Personal Development

"All nuclear weapon states should now recognize that this is so, and declare - in Treaty form - that they will never be the first to use nuclear weapons. This would open the way to the gradual, mutual reduction of nuclear arsenals, down to zero."

Author Name

Personal Development

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"I was born in London in 1919. I first went to America in 1946 for a three-month holiday. Then I came back, worked here for almost a year sold up my home and went back on immigration in 1947."

Home

"Having a set, popular formula does inhibit you."

Formula

"Perfect retention. I don't think I could do that-I've never disciplined myself to do it.I suppose a lot of it is a question of discipline. Which improvisation is not."

Discipline

"The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto."

First

"Can anybody be given a great degree of creativity? No. They can be given the equipment to develop it-if they have it in them in the first place."

Creativity

"I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12 until 16, I was in a boarding school-which, I believe, at that time was compulsory for blind children."

Age

"My affiliation with England is borne out by the fact that I do come back for periodic visits."

Fact

"In Braille you write your flat sign first and then your note."

First

"When Hank Jones had his night off, I would get somebody to take my place as intermission pianist and I'd play the show with Ella, so I would get a chance to play with Ray Brown and Charlie Smith as well."

Chance

"Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that it's much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the laws of bass line and harmony and so on."

Harmony