Quotes About Prelude

I'm a beginning, not an end.

At first the solitude charmed me like a prelude, but so much music wounded me.

MUSIC: Take me by the hand; it's so easy for you, Angel, for you are the road even while being immobile. You see, I'm scared no one here will look for me again; I couldn't make use of whatever was given, so they abandoned me. At first the solitude charmed me like a prelude, but so much music wounded me.

For what is delusion but the prelude to hurt. And what is hurt but the prelude to rage.

It all started in another book…

I think all the stuff that happens before the pictures are taken is much more exciting.

Isn't it essential in any prelude to a war to be sure of your allies and be sure of your objectives?

A forced contemplation of the heavens, crisp and angelic blue, a classic prelude to death.

I love music. I have a fondness for Chopin, and I very much like his 'Raindrop Prelude.'

Playing scales is like a boxer skipping rope or punching a bag. It's not the thing in itself; it's preparatory to the activity

Great events have sent before them their announcements.

This was a characteroloical prelude, but it wasn't chemical or somatic. It was the anatomy of melancholy, not the anatomy of his brain.

He knew as deeply as he knew anything that sedation was the prelude to anxiety, stimulation the prelude to exhaustion and consolation the prelude to disappointment, and so he lay on the red velvet sofa and did nothing to distract himself from the news of his mother's death.

Before beginning, plan carefully.

And in such indexes, although small pricksTo their subsequent volumes, there is seenThe baby figure of the giant massOf things to come.

All memory is prelude.

I used to think of them as prolegomena for a book; now I would see a book as prolegomena for the notes.

Ahora le aviso que tiene antesala.

And I'm pretty sure there are certain things we have to do before you need to be reading that.

A significant moment deserves a considered prelude. Be ready.

A struggle in the sphere of ideology is the prelude to a political struggle, and naturally develops into a struggle for power.

My apartment was just as I had left it, except that now the empty bottles and chaos of discarded outfits looked like the hopeful prelude to a ruined evening.

Ideas have significance for him only as a prelude to action.

I got dared to audition for a play by my best friend Paul. He got cast in 'Hamlet,' and I got cast in 'Prelude to a Kiss,' and that changed everything.