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"If I had the choice, I would sing only love songs."
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"They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am wondering whether some music can follow you for ever."
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"In music the passions enjoy themselves."
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"Music expresses those thoughts and words, which have no form but have longing for love."
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"No one can any longer write in the fat style of Strauss. That was killed by Stravinsky. He stripped the body of much of its clothes. Music is the craft of building structures with sound and that is what Stravinsky represents."
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"A few can touch the magic string, and noisy fame is proud to win them: Alas for those that never sing, but die with all their music in them!"
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"Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent."
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"Because when he sings...even the birds stop to listen."
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"When I first came to Nashville, people hardly gave country music any respect. We lived in old cars and dirty hotels, and we ate when we could."
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"A melody occurs to you; you sing it silently, inwardly ... ; you steep your being in it; it takes possession of all your strength and emotions, and during the time it lives in you, it effaces all that is fortuitous, evil, coarse and sad in you; it brings the world into harmony with you, it makes burdens light and gives wings to the benumbed."
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"My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar."
Winning

"In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music."
Music

"Contrast is what makes photography interesting."
Photography

"I realize that every picture isn't a work of art."
Art

"That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally."
Film

"The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are."
Photography

"I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80."
Hope

"It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema."
History

"I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker."
Film

"My first semester, I got a D in creative writing."
Writing
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