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Letter "T" » Tenors
«None of us knows what the next change is going to be, what unexpected opportunity is just around the corner, waiting a few months or a few years to change all the tenor of our lives.»
Author: Kathleen Norris
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About:
Change
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Keywords:
around,
a few,
corner,
cornered,
each month,
months,
month by month,
next,
none,
opportunity,
tenor,
Tenors,
the next,
This month,
unexpected,
waiting,
years
«Tenors are noble, pure and heroic and get the soprano, if she has not tragically expired before the final curtain. But baritones are born villains in opera. Always the heavy and never the hero-that's me.»
Author: Leonard Warren
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Keywords:
baritone,
baritones,
curtain,
expire,
expired,
expires,
expiring,
heroic,
opera,
soprano,
Tenors,
tragically,
villains
«To translate, one must have a style of his own, for otherwise the translation will have no rhythm or nuance, which come from the process of artistically thinking through and molding the sentences; they cannot be reconstituted by piecemeal imitation. The problem of translation is to retreat to a simpler tenor of one's own style and creatively adjust this to one's author.»
Author: Paul Goodman
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Keywords:
adjust,
artistically,
author,
creatively,
imitation,
molding,
moldings,
nuance,
nuances,
piecemeal,
retreat,
rhythm,
sentences,
simpler,
tenor,
Tenors,
thought process,
translate,
translation,
translations
«Asking 'who ought to be the boss' is like asking 'who ought to be the tenor in the quartet?' Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.»
«America is destined to be peopled by one nation, speaking one language, professing one general system of religious and political principles, and accustomed to one general tenor of social usages and customs»
Author: John Adams
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President)
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About:
America and Americans
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Keywords:
accustomed,
customs,
destined,
One Nation,
peopled,
political system,
political systems,
professes,
professing,
social system,
social systems,
tenor,
Tenors
«The tenor's voice is spoilt by affectation, And for the bass, the beast can only bellow; In fact, he had no singing education, An ignorant, noteless, timeless, tuneless fellow.»
«Probably there is nothing in the world so suggestive of serene contentment and perfect bliss as the spectacle of a calf chewing a dishrag, but the nearest approach to it is your reedy tenor, standing apart, in sickly attitude, with head thrown back a»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
calf,
chewing,
contentment,
dishrag,
reedy,
serene,
sickly,
spectacle,
suggestive,
suggestive of,
tenor,
Tenors