There is nothing like practice. - Alan Hovhaness

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And personally I will say that Amy Poehler deserves about a thousand trophies and so one is a good start, and I'm hoping this is the first of a thousand. That's my personal hope.

Alan Hovhaness

There is nothing like practice.

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The composer. . . joins Heaven and Earth with threads of sounds.

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I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.

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To me, atonality is against nature. There is a center to everything that exists. The planets have the sun, the earth, the moon.

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My purpose is to create music not for snobs, but for all people, music which is beautiful and healing. To attempt what old Chinese painters called 'spirit resonance' in melody and sound.

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This is not to say that the Scots are not fine people, but they were all sort of. . . well, my grandfather was a minister and sort of Protestant, and this was rather depressing to me.

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And personally I will say that Amy Poehler deserves about a thousand trophies and so one is a good start, and I'm hoping this is the first of a thousand. That's my personal hope.

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There's a harsh reality - nothing lasts forever. You have to be ready to grow, and grow fast.

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