Phony Quotes

You look at Beethoven's sketch book and he's working things out, trying this, trying that. Mozart didn't do that. He simply wrote it out. Beethoven did not have the same abilities that Mozart had. And you know how much Beethoven means to us. When you listen to the Ninth Symphony, it's one of the greatest accomplishments of all mankind, artistically certainly. But he shuddered when he thought of the shadow Mozart cast over music and he felt pressure, just like Brahms felt the pressure Beethoven's Ninth put on symphonic writing. - George Hanson

You have to say now that she's one of the top mares maybe of all time. This was a loaded race. Six Grade 1 winners. Happy Ticket had been beaten only once coming in, Society Selection and the unbeaten 3-year-old (Sweet Symphony). She beat everyone you can beat today. - Todd Pletcher

You can't play a symphony alone, it takes an orchestra to play it. - Navjot Singh Sidhu

You can operate your business without Christ. You can make it run well. You can raise your family without Christ. You can even pastor a church without Christ. But if you do, you will find that there will be no fruit, no Christlikeness, no manifestation of that beautiful character which arrests the attention of others. Instead there will be a sham, a phony imitation of the real thing, which will drive people away from Christ and will produce nothing but a dull, mechanical religiosity. - Ray C Stedman

Yeah, this is kind of like a phony Monday night game because they didn't really want to give it to us, it's kind of like 'Well, I guess we have to now.' Nevertheless we're going to be fired up. - Shaun O'Hara

Writing a play, you start with less, so more is demanded of you. It's as if you have to not only write a symphony, but invent the instruments as well. - David Ives

With IP telephony...it's easier to recruit agents when they're easily [able to work from home] because people don't want to drive to downtown Manhattan to work in a call center. It's too expensive. - Ken Landoline

Who's phony, who's fake? Silver Hummer, on eights. Life's good, I'm straigh.t Clap your hands one time you relate. - OJ Da Juiceman