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I find when I'm more awake, I tend to think more of the structure and movement of a tune, abrupt transitions, etc.; things becoming more composed.

~Aaron Funk

Topics: Abrupt Awake Becoming Composed Etc Find More Movement Structure Tend Things Think Transitions Tune

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Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - patronymic, which belongs to the various families of which the whole human race is composed.

~Adam Clarke

Topics: Belongs Common Composed Considered Families Having Human Human Race Man May Natural Origin Race Same Various Which Whole

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Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently.

~Alan Dershowitz

Topics: Beings Composed Computers Differently Evaluate Evidence Human Human Beings Juries Who

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If I belong to a tradition, it is a tradition that makes the masterpiece tell the performer what to do, and not the performer telling the piece what it should be like, or the composer what he ought to have composed.

~Alfred Brendel

Topics: Belong Composed Composer He Like Makes Masterpiece Ought Performer Piece Should Tell Telling Tradition

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The best Governments of the World have bin composed of Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy.

~Algernon Sidney

Topics: Aristocracy Best Bin Composed Democracy Governments Monarchy World

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Very rarely do you have a perfect race, and it's about overcoming your mistakes in the race and remaining composed.

~Allen Johnson

Topics: About Composed Mistakes Overcoming Perfect Race Rarely Remaining Very You Your

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Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.

~Alphonse Karr

Topics: Avoided Composed Happiness Misfortunes

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In 'Where the Air is Clear', Carlos Fuentes composed a polyphonic portrait of Mexico City amid the growth and modernization brought on by the economic boom of the 1950s. The novel can be read as a jazz interpretation - free and in a Mexican key - of John Dos Passos' 'Manhattan Transfer'.

~Alvaro Enrigue

Topics: Air Boom Brought City Clear Composed Economic Free Growth Interpretation Jazz John Key Manhattan Mexican Mexico Modernization Novel Portrait Read Transfer Where 1950S

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Our life is composed greatly from dreams, from the unconscious, and they must be brought into connection with action. They must be woven together.

~Anais Nin

Topics: Action Brought Composed Connection Dreams Greatly Life Must Our Together Unconscious Woven

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When I composed, I heard my music played by the orchestra within days of completion of the score. No master at a conservatory, no matter how revered, can teach as much by verbal criticism as can a cold and analytical hearing of one's own music being played.

~Andre Previn

Topics: Analytical Being Cold Completion Composed Conservatory Criticism Days Heard Hearing How Master Matter Much Music Orchestra Own Played Revered Score Teach Verbal Within

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