Famous quotes containing the words direct, sensing and/or instrument:
“The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing.”
—Marcel Proust (18711922)
“Something was still there, that something that distinguishes an artist from a performer: the revealing of self. Here I be. Not for long, but here I be. In sensing her mortality, we sensed our own.”
—Studs Terkel (b. 1912)
“Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.”
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