Quotes About Harmony

The media role in highlighting racial incidents only serves to exacerbate tension. We rarely write about racial harmony.

When you treat everyone on the sets with respect, it keeps the workspace free of tension. Your conscience is clear, and that reflects on the camera.

I don't look for a fight or look for animosity or tension where it's not needed.

I can't stand adversity and stress and drama and tension. I can't function in that environment. If I have anything to say about it, we're going to get rid of it so that everyone can just relax and have a good time.

Anything that's resolvable is boring, musically. And if it's too chaotic, you don't feel tension; it's chaos.

Tension happens. It will continue to happen. If we didn't have tension, we wouldn't be alive. How we maintenance ourselves makes all the difference in how we live our lives.

At a time when there is so much tension in the world - between cultures, and nations, and so forth - there is nothing that levels the playing field more than the arts.

When I listen to symphonies, or long pieces of music, there are so many different moods and movements, and things that are really beautiful going to something with a lot of tension.

Eoin Morgan and Joe Root have a really calm and open changing room. There's no tension there. You don't have to be walking on egg shells around any of the players.

I really like melodies that have a certain tension against the chords. I like writing things that are sort of insistent.

I think our big tent is our greatest strength.

Work-life balance is not just a buzzy, self-help term that real business people laugh at. You need it.

I don't like the term 'ensemble.' It's bland to me.

I'm sort of a hippie pacifist in terms of general persona.

We were very lucky. My mother and stepmothers were on very, very good terms, and so we, the children, grew up as brothers and sisters.

I equate composing with orchestrating. I think my music in terms of an orchestra.

A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape!

Moreover, war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever.

I haven't done fillers or Botox for ages. There comes a point where you have to match bits of you with the other bits; otherwise, you get a terribly random situation.

I'm terribly fastidious. I like symmetry and neatness, but my house is as chaotic as any other family's.

I was terribly shy, but I was always in harmony when I was dancing.

Greece is the only country in the Balkans that does not have territorial designs on its neighbors and wants to live in peace with them.

Music is beyond races, beyond territories.

If the world's nations can set aside their petty bickering over religion, politics, and territory, certainly I can 'get that Olympic Spirit' and rise above my prejudices.