"Music is about giving and about searching and so that is the spirit....because without spirit, music is just notes."

-- Steve Turre

#Giving Quotes #Spirit Quotes #Notes Quotes

“There's a lot of labor involved in the birth of a new town.”
“There's nothing worse than the one that got away. It haunts you for weeks like a bad dream, eats away at your psyche like a termite on softened wood.”
“All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it.”
“There was an implicit conviction that the UN would be stronger than the sum of its constituent member-states.”

Source : Atal Bihari Vajpayee, India. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Publications Division (2004). “Towards a new world: defining moments”
“I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.”

Source : "Proust Was a Neuroscientist". Book by Isaac Newton, p. 27, February 3, 2011.
“I don't get to be edgy and angry, but the rewards are that I'm generally quite happy with my day. I spend an awful lot of time in a good mood.”
“A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.”
“Let us never adopt the maxim, Rather lose our friend than our jest.”

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