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Stockhausen was a great guy, very rich in terms of musical imagination, all the different aspects of sound creation rolled into one extraordinary intuition. With a strict intention to be serial, but serial in an explosive way.

Quote by Luc Ferrari about intention, intuition, creation, wealth, imagination

The world knows of a vast stock of epic material scattered up and down the nations; sometimes its artistic value is as extraordinary as its archaeological interest, but not always.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about nation, value, interest, world

The difference between playing the stock market and the...

The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win.

Quote by Joey Adams

For the impious act begets more after it, like to the...

For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

Quote by Aeschylus about philosophy

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.

Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle about intelligence, brain, use, man

I was so poor. They wouldn't let me on the floor as a...

I was so poor. They wouldn't let me on the floor as a salesperson, because I was so poorly dressed. And so I was the stockroom boy.

Quote by Josh Duhamel

Beware of the man who will not engage in idle...

Beware of the man who will not engage in idle conversation; he is planning to steal your walking stick or water your stock.

Quote by William Emerson about conversation, water, man

To finance this trade deficit, the U.S. has to borrow from the rest of the world or sell American assets like stocks, businesses, and real estate to the rest of the world.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about commerce, real estate, world, americans

Afterwards I went to Messiaen, in 1953, or something like that. I went just after Boulez and Stockhausen. Messiaen was inspiring when discussing other people's music, and he was unbearable when he talked about his own!

Quote by Luc Ferrari about music, people

People think the stock market is a place of levelheadedness but it actually works in a totally emotional way: the President gets a pimple on his nose, and the thing plummets.

Quote by Bill Forsyth about things, people

The studio system reminds me of the stock market.

The studio system reminds me of the stock market.

Quote by Bill Forsyth

It is axiomatic that any spares required will have just...

It is axiomatic that any spares required will have just been discontinued and will be no longer in stock.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers

If a circuit requires n components, then there will be...

If a circuit requires n components, then there will be only n - 1 components in locally-held stocks.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers

Any item that you want to purchase from a catalog will...

Any item that you want to purchase from a catalog will always be out of stock at the time you want to buy it.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about commerce, time

If you are winning the match with a stock Ruger and ahead...

If you are winning the match with a stock Ruger and ahead by. 25sec. , on the last shot the hammer will always slip.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about cowboys

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and...

Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.

Quote by Theodore Parker about self-control, character

On the other hand, they wanted to tax the windfalls or...

On the other hand, they wanted to tax the windfalls or profits of the stock exchange. This time, I took the position of the rightists against it.

Quote by Shimon Peres about time

The arts are an even better barometer of what is...

The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.

Quote by Hendrik Willem van Loon about art, world

When a star falls, there is a run in the night's stocking.

When a star falls, there is a run in the night's stocking.

Quote by Ramon Gomez de la Serna about stars, celebrity, night

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