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Igor Stravinsky

My childhood was a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell.

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Igor Stravinsky

Too many pieces of music finish too long after the end. www.english-slang.com

second childhood

[second childhood] {n. phr.} Senility; dotage. * /"Grandpa is in his second childhood; we must make allowances for him at the dinner table," my mother said, as Grandpa dropped food […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Igor Stravinsky

I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure to founts of wisdom and knowledge. www.english-slang.com

Igor Stravinsky

Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning. www.english-slang.com

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Ambrose Bierce

(1842-1914) Take not God's name in vain; select a time when it will have effect.

Dead Tree Edition

[Dead Tree Edition] The paper version of a publication available in both paper and electronic forms.

AUP

[AUP] "Acceptable Use Policy"

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hand

[hand] See: [AT HAND], [BIRD IN THE HAND IS WORTH TWO IN THE BUSH], [BITE THE HAND THAT FEEDS ONE], [CLEAN HANDS], [DIRTY […]

know-how

[know-how] {n.}, {slang} Expertise; ability to devise and construct. * /The United States had the know-how to beat the […]

Norp

[Norp] from pr0n. Used to discreetly speak of pornography without alerting the attention of others (less obvious in meaning […]

generous to a fault

[generous to a fault] {adj. phr.} Excessively generous. * /Generous to a fault, my Aunt Elizabeth gave away all her rare […]