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mad composer improvisation
I always hankered to be a composer - I was mad about music, though I never studied seriously, and can't read a note. But I learned to play the piano and became pretty skillful at improvisation, especially after a drop or two. Conrad Aiken
mad wicked church
Few things have done more harm than the belief on the part of individuals or groups (or tribes or states or nations or churches) that he or she or they are in sole possession of the truth: especially about how to live, what to be and do - and that those who differ from them are not merely mistaken, but wicked or mad: and need restraining or suppressing. Isaiah Berlin
mad democracy needs
And in a democracy, when we say we're mad at what's going on, what we need to be saying is we're mad at ourselves. Mike Lowry
mad chemistry problem
I'd love to be a mad scientist who plays around with chemistry, and solves all the world's problems and creates a few of them himself. Kellan Lutz
mad spiders bash
I came from a family of repairers. The spider is a repairer. If you bash into the web of a spider, she doesn't get mad. She weaves and repairs it. Louise Bourgeois
mad emotion glad
I'm very free with all my emotions, whether it's happy, sad, mad, glad, whatever. Kimberly Elise
mad faithful doubt
And what renders him so unmarriageable?” Eloise asked. Francesca leveled a serious stare at her older sister. Eloise was mad if she thought she should set her cap for Michael. “Well?” Eloise prodded. “He could never remain faithful to one woman,” Fran-cesca said, “and I doubt you‟d be willing to put up with infidelities.” “No,” Eloise murmured, “not unless he‟d be willing to put up with severe bodily injury. Julia Quinn
mad unhappy wish
What is it with me? Am I absolutely nobody, but merely inordinately vain? I do not know…. But I am most fearfully unhappy. That is all. I am so unhappy that I wish I was dead—yet I should be mad to die when I have not yet lived at all. Katherine Mansfield
mad people personality
Some people are born with a vital and responsive energy. It not only enables them to keep abreast of the times; it qualifies them to furnish in their own personality a good bit of the motive power to the mad pace. Kate Chopin
heaven legends crime
Heavenly witnesses are a tricky lot, to be used by whoever is closest to Heaven at the time. And legend and theology, which are designed to sanctify our fears, crimes, and aspirations, also reveal them for what they are. James A. Baldwin
heaven church christianity
Being no bigot myself, I am disposed to indulge the professors of Christianity in the church that road to heaven which to them shall seem the most direct, plainest, easiest and least liable to exception. George Washington
heaven found certainty
If we have not found heaven within, it is a certainty we will not find it without. Henry Miller
heaven suffering earth
Do not despise your situation; in it you must act, suffer, and conquer. From every point on earth we are equally near to heaven and to the infinite. Henri Frederic Amiel
heaven earth infinite
From every spot on earth we are equally near heaven and the infinite. Henri Frederic Amiel
heaven world demon
Keeping demons from this world is your mandate, a mandate from heaven. And a mandate from heaven isn't something you can just ignore. Cassandra Clare
heaven world
So to live is heaven; to make undying music in the world. George Eliot
heaven mind movement
How should all the apparatus of heaven and earth make poetry for a mind that had no movements of awe and tenderness, no sense of fellowship which thrills from the near to the distant, and back again from the distant to the near? George Eliot
heaven earth fit
Jews are not fit for Heaven, but on earth they are most useful. George Eliot
soul facts feels
I can't feel Irish to save my soul, but it's a fact. Alex Haley
soul touching bipolar
Manic depression's touching my soul. I know what I want, but I just don't know how to go about getting it. Jimi Hendrix
soul impression deceased
No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness. Hermann Broch
soul style flesh
Style is as much under the words as in the words. It is as much the soul as it is the flesh of a work. Gustave Flaubert
soul neutrality moral
The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in time of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality. [This miserable mode Maintain the melancholy souls of those Who lived withouten infamy or praise.] Dante Alighieri
soul looks
I'm ensconced in the soul … and I look around and everything is love. Ram Dass