So, immediately after that, I got a commission to write a piece for chamber orchestra, and in working on the material I discovered it was possible to incorporate the Buddhist teachings into the music, so that's what I started to do.
Wine is not discovered but made: it is an artifact that can be appraised that can be appraised aesthetically
I was always more interested in public service. What I discovered is you could practice law and be a public servant.
We discovered that there are actually fewer companies actually buying data.
Truth is not something outside to be discovered, it is something inside to be realized.
I discovered that joy is not the negation of pain, but rather acknowledging the presence of pain and feeling happiness in spite of it.
The only requisite to entry into the Middle Passage is to have discovered that one does not know who one is, that there are no rescuers, no Mommy or Daddy, and that one's fellow travelers will do well to survive themselves.
Music and art well and truly saved my life really - the light switched on when I discovered art.
It only took one text message to change my life. That's when I discovered my loving husband had been unfaithful. His infidelities ended our marriage.
Through a process of trial and error and experimentation, I discovered the simplest method - using only black - produced work with the strongest visual impact installed.
I couldn't believe there was going to be a show called 'Atlanta,' because that's my favorite city in the country. It's where I went to college. I have so many great friends that live there. It's where I discovered that I wanted to be an artist.
This was really what I was supposed to be doing, and it was a great blessing to have discovered this, and to be doing what was God's will for your life.
We were awash in tiny attentions. Small gestures, words, empathies thought to be extinct came to life... We discovered the color of each other's eyes.
At about the age of ten, my friends and I discovered the joys of sitting in graveyards drinking merrydown cider and kissing and stealing our elder siblings' records.
If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable, then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business, family relations, or life itself.
I did not develop my ear. I discovered I had an ear, and it was an accident.
Most are engaged in business the greater part of their lives, because the soul abhors a vacuum and they have not discovered any continuous employment for man's nobler faculties.
Recently, I've discovered Radiohead and find them to be quite good. So clearly, I'm some kind of musical retard. (Jonathan Ames, Middle-American Gothic)
I had discovered that I'm much less special than I thought I am. So whatever I find true for myself, other people might also relate to.
Deep down in the human spirit, there is a reservoir of courage. It is always available, always waiting to be discovered.
In high school, I discovered myself. I was interested in race relations and the legal profession. I read about Lincoln and that he believed the law to be the most difficult of professions.
I loved the Cure and Bauhaus and the Smiths. The people in my town weren't privy to that kind of music and I got abused. I discovered the microphone to get out some of that angst.
People wouldn't even go into science unless there was something much bigger to be discovered, something that is transcendent.
The beautiful thing about theater is every night is an opportunity to incorporate what you discovered the night before.
I have just discovered something I have always known: we can no more escape from one another than we can escape from God.
The secret of following God's will, I discovered, usually is wrapped up in rejecting the good for God's best.
How quickly was every bad thing discovered to be the fault of the previous administration (an evil set of men who wedded general stupidity to wickedness of purpose).
If you have discovered a truth, tell it first to a parrot! Every new truth needs an insistent repetition!
I discovered that what most people call creepy, scary, and spooky, I call comfy, cozy, and home.
I discovered early on that some performers live their life in order to act, so all their relationships are simply an experience that they can feed back into their work. Which I find vampiric.
There's a lot of anger in the Twitter-verse, as I've discovered. But there's a lot of love.
Half the joys and half the sorrows of this world are discovered in bed.
It took me several years to figure out who I am and a few more to accept what I discovered. Now, I'm in the enjoyment stage of that process and it's a happy place.
I was discovered by a photographer. I literally was in the right place at the right time.
My greatest hope was to get discovered as a comedian and get on a sitcom.
By the time I sat down to write 'Family Pictures,' I hadn't written anything in almost two years, and writing, I have discovered, is a muscle: if it isn't exercised, it will atrophy.
There are several new species that are discovered each year on our planet alone, science suggests that there could be many more worlds like ours.
High-performing companies from all over the world have discovered that they can find all the competitive advantages they need to succeed with their growth projects right here in Sweet Home Alabama.
When I'm by myself asking the questions that many of us do at some point in our lives, I look to the stars knowing that the answers are somewhere out there waiting to be discovered.
I started writing and acting in these little plays and then I was discovered by Dustin Hoffman. He got me my first audition for a film he was in, called 'I Heart Huckabees.'
The principles now being discovered at work in the brain may provide, in the future, machines even more powerful than those we can at present foresee.
The almond grows very contentedly alongside olives. I discovered that while in Israel - both trees require only sparse watering once established.
Well, one of the things I discovered in the course of looking back and writing about what I saw in my memory is that I was a closely observant person long before I became a reporter.
Little by little, when I was doing auditions in New York, I discovered I was good. People there were enthusiastic.
Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it... that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.
I think music has always been what I always wanted to do, but I didn't know how or when I was going to get discovered.
What good is a secret if it remains a secret ... Secrets are meant to be discovered.
You know, it is a funny thing, but 'The Flintstones' was bought by ABC and the sponsors when they discovered adults were watching and enjoying 'Huck Hound' and 'Quick Draw McGraw.'
Soap operas are such a great way to break-in to the industry. The diminishing landscape of daytime TV means its going to be harder for young talent to get discovered.
When I discovered metaphor and what it meant, I got really excited. That was what really pushed me through into music.
My breakthrough as a reader was when I discovered the European adventure story writers - Alexander Dumas, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, to name a few.
I tried bull-riding... I wasn't good at all: I don't think I ever got eight seconds anywhere. But then, after that, I discovered acting through community theater.
Soap operas are such a great way to break-in to the industry. The diminishing landscape of daytime TV means it's going to be harder for young talent to get discovered.
I have discovered that even the mediocre can have adventures and even the fearful can achieve.
Although the gospels of the New Testament-- like those discovered at Nag Hammadi-- are attributed to Jesus' followers, no one knows who actually wrote any of them.
I was rather a goody-goody as a child... It was only later on I discovered that you could be naughty and get away with it.
When I discovered minimal music I felt I could create my vision - it was totally different to traditional music.
I heard Nirvana, and discovered that songs could be like poetry, but a little bit more refined: you didn't have to have 20 verses to get your point across.
The answers are never 'out there. ' All the answers are 'in there, ' inside you, waiting to be discovered.
Later after college I discovered Gang of Four, Buzzcocks, and those kind of bands. My tastes have changed but I still carry a lot of the influences from my youth.
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