It's impossible for success to go to your head with a Greek mom - no way.
I do not read the ancient languages, but I am beginning to study Greek.
I'm a proud Greek. I carry my Hellenism like a badge of merit.
When I first walked into 54 Below, I had this kind of deja vu experience and tried to imagine what this was like back in the day when I would come here at night after doing 'A Chorus Line.'
And though thou hadst small Latin, and less Greek.
All liaisons between homosexuals are conducted as though they were between a chorus girl and a bishop. In some cases both parties think they are bishops.
Conversation never sits easier upon us than when we now and then discharge ourselves in a symphony of laughter, which may not improperly be called the chorus of conversation.
The word democracy comes from the Greek and means, literally, government by the people.
Beauty is no local deity, like the Greek and Roman gods, but omnipresent.
I see myself as a performer and that applies to a Greek drama or a modern comedy.
I would go to school and be American and then come home and be Greek.
I'm this dude that can play a farmhand and a handyman and sometimes a Greek god.
The Greek temple is the creation, par excellence, of mind and spirit in equilibrium.
Beyond Greek mythology, history just didn't have a strong resonation with me.
The word "politics" comes from the Greek politeia which had to do with the citizenry, not the government.
All you have to do is wear a hat, dark glasses and carry a Greek newspaper.
To rejoice in life, to find the world beautiful ... was a mark of the Greek spirit.
Eschaton comes from the Greek word 'echatos', which just means the end.
So many words get lost. They leave the mouthand lose their courage, wandering aimlessly until they are swept into the gutter like dead leaves. On rainy days you can hear their chorus rushing past.
My music had two protagonists, me and the Greek people.
Can it be, that the Greek grammarians invented their dual number for the particular benefit of twins?
I think if you go to 'Strength of the World,' a song like that, the chorus isn't that great, but you go into the bridge and other things and the catchier parts and the better melodies we were really focused on.
A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
The German people are an orderly, vain, deeply sentimental and rather insensitive people. They seem to feel at their best when they are singing in chorus, saluting or obeying orders.
When I write a song, I see a tunnel, and then the chorus is an open space, or the bassline is doing this shape. I see songs as a more of a geometric, spacial experience.
Everything is Greek, when it is more shameful to be ignorant of Latin.
The Greek word for box is kouti which also means stupid.
The greek word for temptation means to test, to try, to prove.
My wife is Greek. I was a non-denomination Christian before we got married.
If we are to be happy, decent and secure of our souls: drink some kind of fermented liquor with one's food; go on the water from time to time; dance on occasions, and sing in a chorus.
Proverbs were bright shafts in the Greek and Latin quivers.
khalepa ta kala, greek. It means 'beauty is harsh'.
People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy.
I've always wanted to have a Greek sitcom called Olive Lucy.
I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy.
I think the best songs are being written by the very under-stated, under-appreciated indie artists. The thing that separates them from mainstream success is they either consciously or unknowingly refuse to deliver on a big chorus.
Poets that lasting marble seek Must come in Latin or in Greek.
So my number one priority is to restore the Greek economy to an aggressive growth path.
It's a shame to be called "educated" those who do not study the ancient Greek writers.
Poets that lasting marble seek, Must come in Latin or in Greek.
All free peoples are deeply impressed by the courage and steadfastness of the Greek nation.
I want to figure out how I can make the most important statement with the least amount of information, so I don't run out of ideas by the time I get to my second or third chorus.
'Kiss Land' wasn't about what people wanted to hear on the radio. It was the state of mind I was in - introverted, like David Cronenberg's 'Naked Lunch.' You didn't know if you were hearing a chorus or a verse. It was just my thoughts.
Through the open door A drowsy smell of flowers -grey heliotrope And white sweet clover, and shy mignonette Comes fairly in, and silent chorus leads To the pervading symphony of Peace.
Our demo tape we got signed on was composed of three songs, 'Wham Rap,' half of 'Club Tropicana' and a verse and the chorus of 'Careless Whisper' and we thought that was good enough.
When we sing praises to our Lord, we join in the chorus that creation has been singing from the beginning of time. And it is the same anthem that we as believers will be singing for all eternity.
Seeing the road show of 'A Chorus Line' in 1977 at the Orpheum Theater in downtown Memphis was a life-changing event for me: there were gay people, on the stage, and they all lived in New York.
"Yog" is an abbreviation - my real name is Yorgos, which is Greek for George.
The Greek economy is improving, which should benefit the banking sector.
Alexander was not the first Greek to be honoured as a god for political favour.
The closer we come to the Greek tragedy that is Brexit, the more horrifying it is to behold.
We believe that what they call "Grexit" [a Greek exit from the eurozone] is not an option for us.
I've always written pop songs. I tend to take inspiration from more experimental genres, like ambient music, but at the root of the song, it's verse-chorus-verse.
Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.
I'm really into Greek yogurt, fruit and almonds. Those are my 'go-to' snacks.
Socrates said he was not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world.
Know thyself.
[Lat., Ne quis nimis. (From the Greek)]
Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading.
The Greek sculptor - I don't think he was very different from any of us.
What good are Greek, commentaries, insight, gift, and all the rest, if there is no heart for Christ?
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