“ This sort of adoration of the real is but a heightening of the beau ideal. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
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“ To promote laughter without joining in it greatly heightens the effect. ”
- Honore de Balzac- Copy
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“ I am aware that my musical style is not necessarily to the taste of all of you. I've got a heightened 'boredom factor' if music gets too redundant. ”
- Wendy Carlos- Copy
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“ Radical changes in world politics leave America with a heightened responsibility to be, for the world, an example of a genuinely free, democratic, just and humane society. ”
- Pope John Paul II- Copy
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“ The courage of a soldier is heightened by his knowledge of his profession. ”
- Flavius Renatus Vegetius- Copy
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“ Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music. ”
- Isaac Stern- Copy
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“ When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied: 'Only stand out of my light.' Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the best things we can do for creative men and women is to stand out of their light. ”
- Johannes A. Gaertner- Copy
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