I practice more than ever. . . mostly scales and arpeggios. . . and anything I can't do.
Why don't we scale up those things that do work.
You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios.
You cannot measure love by a scale of degrees.
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. Some of you say, "Joy is greater than sorrow," and others say, "Nay, sorrow is the greater. " But I say unto you, they are inseparable. Together they come, and when one sits alone with you at your board, remember that the other is asleep upon your bed. Verily you are suspended like scales between your sorrow and your joy.
Today we are in a situation in which the free movement of people can have enormous, monumental dimensions, and I don't think that any country in Western Europe or in America can any longer adopt the idea of totally free movement of people. I t would simply overwhelm their social facilities, their societies and create migratory dynamics on the scales of tens and tens of millions of people. That simply is not practical.
Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only the coins that are current. Their critical lab has scales and weights, but neither crucible or touchstone.
Out of some persistent sense of large-scale ruin, we kept inventing hope.
Because software is all about scale. The larger you are, the more profitable you are. If we sell twice as much as software, it doesn't cost us twice as much to build that software. So the more customers you have, the more scale you have. The larger you are, the more profitable you are.
What tipped the scales was that psychology involved working with rats.
There was no pleasure like being envied on a mass scale.
Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.
There are no little events with the heart. It magnifies everything; it places in the same scales the fall of an empire of fourteen years and the dropping of a woman's glove, and almost always the glove weighs more than the empire.
Having decided to follow my own intuitive path I began to write music on the basis of harmonized spoken words, for new instruments and in new scales.
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before
Pick up a sunflower and count the florets running into its centre, or count the spiral scales of a pine cone or a pineapple, running from its bottom up its sides to the top, and you will find an extraordinary truth: recurring numbers, ratios and proportions.
Resolve will melt no rocks. But it can scale them.
I go to scale the Future's possibilities! Farewell!
True collaborative, nurturing, and safe power is a combining of forces that can only happen on a pretty small scale.