Quotes of: Frankness Keyword

My songs are very personal, which means they are fantastically therapeutic to write, but performing them night after night is emotionally draining.

Laura Mvula

It was the spirit animating the mass and flowing from it, and it expressed the individuality of the building.

Louis Sullivan

It was really a magical moment, to see this idea that's in your head.

Michael Arad

If I wasn't going to live in Israel, I had to live in New York.

Michael Arad

I can't judge my own stuff. That's for others. But those are the three things that I admire.

Mose Allison

In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear definition of how you made it.

Rafael Vinoly

Who knows, maybe I am simply a talented architect?

Moshe Safdie

My identity is always at the forefront, and I also think that every article that is written about me refers to me as an Israeli architect.

Moshe Safdie

I grew up in a country where the environment was very social justice-oriented.

Moshe Safdie

I actually met Chick Corea in New York, where I was staying with a bass player friend.

Miroslav Vitous

I took it very seriously and got very far with it. I was pretty much on a high level when I arrived.

Miroslav Vitous

Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open.

Miroslav Vitous

I believe that we must understand the economy of the situation.

Minoru Yamasaki

You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?

Charlie Watts

I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them.

Charlie Watts

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.

Addison Mizner

I had the fortunate experience to play with people from different schools of music. Sam Rivers is from the fundamentalist school of music.

Kevin Eubanks

To me, the American Dream is being able to follow your own personal calling. To be able to do what you want to do is incredible freedom.

Maya Lin

They use all of the music that I did in the '50s, '60s and the '70s behind people like Tupac and LL Cool J. I'm into all that stuff.

Donald Byrd

I hate leaving home. I love what I do, but I'd love to go home every night.

Charlie Watts

How we are using up our home, how we are living and polluting the planet is frightening. It was evident when I was a child. It's more evident now.

Maya Lin