"I like Paris. They don't talk so much of money, but more of sex"

-- Vera de Bosset

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“But the waiting time, my brothers, Is the hardest time of all.”

Source : Sarah Doudney (1871). “Psalms of life”, p.91
“Being sorry is the highest act of selfishness, seeing value only after discarding it.”
“I am a voyager - and the voyage cannot mean that I stay at home.”

Source : "A woman of substance". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. December 4, 2000.
“You may in time of trouble think that you are not worth saving because you have made mistakes, big or little, and you think you are now lost. That is never true! Only repentance can heal what hurts. But repentancecan heal what hurts, no matter what it is.”
“[A]s soon as you try and take a song from your mind into piano and voice and into the real world, something gets lost and it's like a moment where, in that moment you forget how it was and it's this new way. And then when you make a record, even those ideas that you had, then those get all turned and changed. So in the end, I think, it just becomes it's own thing and really I think a song could be recorded a million different ways and so what my records are, it just happened like that, but it's not like, this is how I planned it from the very beginning because I have no idea, I can't remember.”
“It's difficult. You tell yourself that, but you don't believe it. You always feel like there's another game. You know, the reality is, it's do or die. And I think I'm going to play like that.”
“When you have to start compromising yourself and your morals for the people around you, it's probably time to change the people around you.”
“Experience yourself in silence.”

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