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BRAD LIDGE ZUBIN MEHTA FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE BHARATI MUKHERJEE SAMUEL BUTLER If Wagner had signed (before Ryan), I think our chances of getting this guy would have been nil, BLUE JAYS The Russell Wagner case troubles me greatly, LARRY CRAIG Wagner has made us a much better team than we were last year. TOM GLAVINE SAMUEL GOLDWYN The terms that Sforza Cesarini offered Rossini, 400 Roman Scudi, were not ungenerous, though it must... RICHARD OSBORNE My stepfather was quite into opera, but he'd play it when he was in a bad mood, so you'd hea... SAM TAYLOR-JOHNSON My interest in his new toy, the Theremin, isn't very big. It simply does not fit into my way of ... KLAUS SCHULZE Jake Wagner had one of his better games for us on Thursday. He's beginning to gain more and more con... ANDY CERRONI We're looking for Crowe, Wagner, Shelburne and Tingle to all have good a year. But it's going to tak... DONNIE WILLIAMS EDGAR WILSON NYE WOODY ALLEN BOBBY BRAGAN Ryan Wagner has a great sinker, a great slider. It's just a matter of when he's going to put it toge... JERRY NARRON We've been listening to Wagner, which is so great. BERNADETTE PETERS Obviously, some of the names I'm up there with are great pitchers, ... Billy Wagner is a guy I striv... BRAD LIDGE If you look at what's transpired in sports between then and now, you see the significance of the Wag... DAVID HUNT WOODY ALLEN Wagner was a monster. He was anti-Semitic on Mondays and vegetarian on Tuesdays. On Wednesday he was... TONY PALMER GAVIN HOOD STEPHEN HAWKING After Billy Wagner, I'd say Kyle and B. J. Ryan seem to be the overwhelming choice of a lot of teams... BARRY MEISTER I had some personal reservations about, 'Can I do the job?' But I had no reservations about being mo... ALAN ALEXANDER We located coach Wagner and sent him an invitation. We will be flying him in from Salem, Oregon. GREG WRIGHT I can see Richard Wagner standing at the gates of heaven. "You have to let me in," he says. "I wrote... PHILIP K. DICK ERNEST NEWMAN Wagner is a handful to stop for most teams in our league. He's 6-foot-3, but his arms seem like they... ED MCCLANAHAN ERNIE HARWELL VLADIMIR HOROWITZ He conveyed that to (co-owner) Ken Wagner. Ken stopped in Vancouver and met with Shaun and his fathe... BILL BESTWICK I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade. TOM VERLAINE WOODY ALLEN CHRIS CLARK MICHAEL WEATHERLY FRANZ LISZT I think coach Wagner has brought so much to this program. She puts herself out there for us. We're j... CASEY NASH A Schubert song, the A-major chord at the opening of Wagner's 'Lohengrin' - such incredi... 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ROB MOROSI GEORGE ELIOT GEORGE ELIOT DANIEL BARENBOIM But I also think he, and some of the people he brought in, had pretensions to greatness. ANTHONY MCINTYRE BILL GOLDBERG DAVID SEDARIS GEORGE ELIOT DONALD TRUMP They had a private train car to go to Colorado for their honeymoon. They stayed a little long at the... MIKE DOHERTY COLM TOIBIN He is certainly still competing for that backup role. I think Bo had a better spring than just about... DAVID CUTCLIFFE We're looking for Shawn and Josh both to have big years for us. I think they both have the potential... DONNIE WILLIAMS JOHN HENRIK CLARKE The best advice I got as a writer was also the first advice, which came from the late fantasy author... NANCY A. COLLINS He thought the sun rose and set on his children. He had great dreams for the three of them. He would... BARBARA LEWIS My tastes went all over the place, from Strauss to Mahler. I was never a big Wagner or Tchaikovsky f... JAMES HORNER He had some stomach pains but he ignored them, being the tough guy that he is. He would think nothin... ERIK MASSEY He had some really sharp pitches. He was just a little bit up on occasion. He made some really nice ... JOE MADDON He accepted the middle of last week, but over the weekend he thought some more about it and changed ... BOB MILLER Peter Wagner, my son, just won the Bel-Air Junior Club Championship. Parred the last three holes. On... JACK WAGNER DANIEL BARENBOIM TERRY PRATCHETT
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Mr. Wagner has beautiful moments but bad quarters of an hour. 
You might say that Richard Wagner was the Queen Victoria of Europe. He had musical children everywhe... 
Wagner is a composer who has beautiful moments but awful quarter hours 
The Sorrows and Grandeur of Richard Wagner! 
Rossini would have been a great composer if his teacher had spanked him enough on the backside. 
Alles ist nach seiner Art:
Is Wagner actually a man? Is he not rather a disease? Everything he touches falls ill; he has made m... 
Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - ... 
I thought of America as Natalie Wood and Bob Wagner sprawled on the edge of a Hollywood swimming poo... 
If Bach wriggles, Wagner writhes 
Please write music like Wagner, only louder. 
Wagner’s music is better than it sounds. 
Everytime I hear Wagner I feel like invading Poland. 
He was always very nice. What I remember more than meeting Connie Mack was meeting Honus Wagner when... 
The reality is that art has often risen to greater heights than the people who created it. Many flaw... 
Wagner manages to convey emotion with music better than anyone, before or since. 
Beethoven, Wagner, Bach, and Mozart settled down day after day to the job in hand. They didn't w... 
There's a man in Mobile who remembers that Honus Wagner hit a triple in Pittsburgh 46 years ago.... 
Scriabin slept with Chopin under his pillow, and I slept with Wagner under mine. I could not concent... 
I just can't listen to any more Wagner, you know...I'm starting to get the urge to conquer Poland. 
Julie Wagner is always the key. She's a tough cover at the three positions and she can knock down th... 
When I was about 19, my stepmother said - because this was back in the '80s - that I had Robert ... 
I find little in the works of Beethoven, Berlioz, Wagner and others when they are led by a conductor... 
Answer them [critics] with silence and indifference. It works better, I assure you, than anger and ... 
He wished he could've explained some of this. How he had been braver than he ever thought possible, ... 
I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and tryi... 
Opera once was an important social instrument -- especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi people ... 
Everything in Wagner's work - the music, the acting, the staging - stemmed from the text. Everyt... 
Even though it doesn't look like it, I run. On a treadmill. And I bounce around to all the songs... 
At one time I thought he wanted to be an actor. He had certain qualifications, including no money an... 
He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow. 
He was like a cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow. 
Wagner is contrapuntal in a philosophical way as well as a musical way. What I mean by that is that ... 
Robert Wagner, who I met at a celebrity event in Aspen, Cindy Crawford, Tim Conway, all these people... 
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He was like the cock who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow 
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I never listen to music when I am writing. It would be impossible. I listen to Bach in the mornings,... 
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