Moves Lose Material

Famous quotes containing the words moves, lose and/or material:

    The further jazz moves away from the stark blue continuum and the collective realities of Afro-American and American life, the more it moves into academic concert-hall lifelessness, which can be replicated by any middle class showing off its music lessons.
    Imamu Amiri Baraka (b. 1934)

    My father ... pick’d up an opinion, Sir, as a man in a state of nature picks up an apple.—It becomes his own,—and if he is a man of spirit, he would lose his life rather than give it up.
    Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)

    The material was pure, and his art was pure; how could the result be other than wonderful?
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)