"What we have to get clear to kids is that when you offer your stillness and open yourself to the experience of music, it pays you back more than you give"
- David Ogden Stiers
About this Quote
This quote by David Ogden Stiers encourages us to value the power of music. He recommends that when we make the effort to be still and open ourselves approximately the experience of music, we will be rewarded with more than we offer. This might imply that we will get a greater understanding of the music, or that we will be able to appreciate it more deeply. It could also mean that we will be able to get in touch with the music on a more psychological level. Whatever the case may be, Stiers is recommending that music has the power to provide us something back if we take the time to value it. He is encouraging us to make the effort to be still and open ourselves approximately the experience of music, as it will pay us back more than we offer.
This quote is written / told by David Ogden Stiers somewhere between October 31, 1942 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
The author also have 27 other quotes.
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"We worked very hard to make the lyrics suit the music. I can't, like Elton John, for example, compose by lyrics. Elton has a great talent for that. Whatever you give him, including your questions, he composes in half an hour and makes a great song out of it"