“Demands for equality for women are threats to men's self-esteem and sense of sexual turf.” Quote by Alice S Rossi
“"Cracking the Ice" scores the literary equivalent of a hat-trick: funny, harrowing and finally, heartfelt. This book is a winner.” BookTricksIceWinnerHatsScoreHeartfelt Author:Gregory Neri
“Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche.” SpiritualInterestingLevelsDeeperAriseDiscussionSuspectsComposerPower Of MusicSpiritual Power Author:George Crumb
“As interesting as that music can occasionally be, I don't think it really replaces the other.” ThinkingInteresting Author:George Crumb
“I am certain that most composers today would consider today's music to be rich, not to say confusing, in its enormous diversity of styles, technical procedures, and systems of esthetics.” TodayCertainRichStyleDiversityEnormousComposerConfusingProceduresToday's Music Author:George Crumb
“I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures.” PeopleCountryCultureInterestTraditionalTraditional Music Author:George Crumb
“If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of music for decades, if not centuries.” IfsLooksArtCertainDifficultCenturyElementsDecadesPotency Author:George Crumb
“I must confess, my Spanish is not so good - except I read a little, so I started with the English but then determined that it would have to be in Spanish.” LittlesDetermined Author:George Crumb
“Writing seems to be more difficult as you move through the years.” WritingYearsSeemsMovingDifficultThrough The Years Author:George Crumb
“I believe that music surpasses even language in its power to mirror the innermost recesses of the human soul” BelieveHumansSoulLanguageI BelieveMirrorsHuman SoulRecess Author:George Crumb