"Sometimes when you start losing detail, whether it's in music or in life, something as small as failing to be polite, you start to lose substance."

-- Benny Goodman

#Details Quotes #Substance Quotes #Losing Quotes

“I just love getting dirty.”
“Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
“Love leads us into mystery where no one can say what comes next, or how, or why.”
“There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children or a family and decide to spend time with them.”
“Too much of anything could destroy you, Simon thought. Too much darkness could kill, but too much light could blind.”
“Near, far wherever you are...you're here in my heart.”
“When I read studentsâ€™ attempts at creative writing it is obvious immediately that most of them have not read much or widely. The aspiring writer must read everything he or she can to appreciate the myriad ways words are used and to what effect.”
“Who ... is not familiar with Maxwell's memoirs on his dynamical theory of gases? ... from one side enter the equations of state; from the other side, the equations of motion in a central field. Ever higher soars the chaos of formulae. Suddenly we hear, as from kettle drums, the four beats 'put n=5.' The evil spirit v vanishes; and ... that which had seemed insuperable has been overcome as if by a stroke of magic ... One result after another follows in quick succession till at last ... we arrive at the conditions for thermal equilibrium together with expressions for the transport coefficients.”

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